Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations20A. Removal of garbage, &c.
(1) The master and owner of a vessel in the Port shall ensure that at the time of the unmooring of the vessel or by such later time as the Harbourmaster in his discretion allows, on the direction of the Harbourmaster, either generally or in a particular case -
(a) all portable appliances and materials used in the servicing of the vessel and all rubbish have been removed from all areas used for that servicing; and
(b) those areas are clean.
(2) When the master or owner does not comply with the requirements of clause (1), the Port Corporation may remove the appliances, material or rubbish, as the case may be, and clean the area.
(3) Where the Port Corporation incurs expense in so removing appliances, materials or rubbish, or in so cleaning an area, the master and the owner are each liable for that expense.
(4) For the purposes of this by-law, "the servicing of the vessel" includes the loading or unloading of cargo, stores, gear or fuel or another activity in connection with the vessel in the port.