South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts30—Dredging or other similar work
(1) The Minister or a
port operator may carry out dredging or other work to deepen, extend or clear
a harbor or port.
(2) If the owner of a
wharf benefits from work carried out by the Minister under
subsection (1), the Minister may recover a reasonable proportion of the
cost of the work from that owner.
(3) The proportion of
the cost to be recovered is to be determined by agreement between the Minister
and the owner or, in default of agreement, by an arbitrator appointed under
the Commercial Arbitration Act 1986 .