Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PORTS AND HARBOURS REGULATIONS 1966 - REG 16D

16D .         Maximum length of vessel

        (1)         Subject to regulation 16E(1), the maximum length of a vessel in respect of which a certificate may be used in a port shall be determined by the Harbour Master for the port having regard to — 

            (a)         the depth and width of channel entrances;

            (b)         available deep water manoeuvring space;

            (c)         local tidal conditions;

            (d)         local current conditions; and

            (e)         proximity of other vessels and berthing facilities.

        (2)         The chief executive officer shall cause to be recorded in each certificate the maximum length of a vessel in respect of which the certificate may be used.

        [Regulation 16D inserted in Gazette 19 Jul 1991 p. 3646.]