Western Australian Repealed Regulations

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This legislation has been repealed.

ESPERANCE PORT AUTHORITY REGULATIONS 1969


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 -- General  

           Division 1 -- Citation and Interpretation  

   1.      Citation  
   1A.     Interpretation  

           Division 2 -- Conduct of business  

   2.      Office hours  
   3.      General conduct of business  
   4.      Suspension of rules  

           Division 3 -- Officers  

   5.      Receipt of Accountant to collectors to be sufficient discharge  
   6.      Duties of Accountant as to making entries and lodgement  
   7.      Cheques to be signed  
   8.      Common seal  
   9.      Disqualification for becoming surety  
   10.     Officers to report breaches of the Customs Act  
   11.     Conduct of officers  

           Division 4 -- Contracts  

   12.     Contracts to be advertised  
   13.     Tenders  
   14.     Deposit  
   15.     Lowest tender need not be accepted  
   16.     Acceptance of tender  

   PART II -- Payment of revenue  

   17.     Mode and condition of payment  
   18.     Officer may enter vessel, etc.  
   19.     Charges to be paid before clearance  
   20.     Guarantee for unpaid charges  
   21.     Liability for goods consigned from ship  
   22.     Liability of consignee and consignor  
   23.     Dues payable by vessels  

   PART III -- Regulation of ships  

           Division 1 -- Port signal code  

   24.     Signals for Pilots  
   25.     Penalty  
   26.     Miscellaneous signals  
   27.     Signals of distress  
   28.     Penalty  

           Division 2 -- Navigation  

   29.     Masters’ and owners’ responsibility for observance of regulations  
   30.     Guns or explosives not to be used  
   31.     Speed of vessels in Harbour  
   32.     Dredger signals  
   33.     Steam whistles  
   34.     Steering sound signals day or night  
   35.     Stranded vessels or other impediments to navigation  
   36.     Interference with buoys, beacons, etc.  
   37.     Anchor lights  

           Division 2A -- Pilotage  

   37A.    Ports (Model Pilotage) Regulations 1994 adopted  
   37AA.   Application fees under Ports (Model Pilotage) Regulations 1994  
   37AB.   Validity of pilotage exemption certificates under Ports and Harbours Regulations  

           Division 3 -- Berthing  

   38.     Responsibilities of Harbour Master when berthing  
   38A.    Use of Taylor Street Jetty  
   39.     Responsibilities of master of vessel when berthing  
   40.     Anchoring or mooring vessels  
   41.     Notification of e.t.a. and application for berth  

           Division 4 -- Vessels in Port  

   42.     Authority of Water Police  
   43.     Lights and gangways on vessels alongside wharves  
   44.     Naked lights prohibited in vessel’s holds  
   45.     Lights on vessels when lying in tier at wharves  
   46.     Safety nets  
   47.     Metal disc hawsers, ropes and springs  
   48.     Openings at ship’s side to be closed at sundown  
   49.     Gangways to be lighted  
   50.     No shipwright’s work permitted on Port Authority property  
   51.     Combustible matter to be heated in a boat  
   52.     Cleaning of wharf berth  
   53.     Mooring appliances and fireplugs to be kept clear  
   54.     Vessels at owner’s risk  
   55.     Defective moorings  
   56.     Watchman to be provided  
   57.     Beaching of vessels  
   58.     Police may board vessels  
   60.     Notice to be given before removal  
   61.     Securing  
   62.     Disposal of refuse  
   63.     Scuttling of vessels  
   64.     Fire  
   65.     Vessel and gear to be kept free and clear of cranes, etc.  
   66.     General order  
   67.     Certificate of Registry  

   PART IV -- Vessel charges  

   68.     Vessel charges and berthing dues  
   68A.    Berthage dues -- Taylor Street Jetty  

   PART V -- Goods and charges thereon  

           Division 1 -- Computation of charges  

   69.     Computation of wharfage handling, etc.  
   70.     Inwards manifests to be supplied and certified to  
   71.     Outwards manifests  
   72.     Payment of wharfage dues, etc.  
   73.     Wharfage and handling charges on cargo  
   76.     Transhipment cargo  
   78.     Charges on vessels, etc.  

           Division 2 -- Handling and custody of cargo  

   80.     Cargo assigned from ship’s slings in railway wagons  
   81.     Receipts for cargo landed into railway wagons  
   82.     Receipts, etc. for inwards cargo  
   83.     General responsibility of Port Authority  
   84.     Delay in delivery of goods  
   85.     Wrong delivery  
   86.     Goods not to be moved  
   87.     Goods not to be handled in wet weather  
   88.     Goods specially treated by Government or other authorities  
   89.     Responsibility in case of fire, etc.  
   90.     Mode of discharging or loading  
   91.     Goods handled out of the ordinary working hours of the Port  
   95.     Discharge or loading to be continuous or as directed  
   96.     Weight of package or article to be marked thereon  
   97.     Cargo deposited on wharf  
   98.     Working hours  
   99.     Vessels working overtime  
   100.    Cost of delays caused by ships to be made good  
   101.    Heavy goods not to be tilted or thrown on the wharves  
   102.    Master responsible for proper slinging of goods  
   103.    Sorting or packing on wharves  
   104.    No goods allowed on roadways  
   105.    Goods falling overboard  
   106.    Limitation of value of goods, lost or damaged  
   107.    Limitation of the amount of liability for goods  
   108.    Limitation of value of goods  
   109.    Passengers’ luggage  
   110.    Persons receiving or retaining goods not their own property  
   111.    Claim in respect of cargo  
   112.    Special indemnity of Port Authority against liability  

           Division 3 -- Storage of cargo  

   113.    Port Authority not bound to find storage accommodation  
   114.    Period of storage  
   115.    Goods to be removed, or may be sold  
   116.    Storage rates for goods  
   117.    Extension of prescribed storage period  
   118.    Limit of storage  
   119.    Goods left on wharf may be opened, etc.  
   120.    Special charge to clear sheds or wharves  

   PART VI -- Inflammable liquids and oils  

   121.    Exemptions  
   122.    Interpretation  
   123.    General regulation applying to all vessels  
   124.    Vessels with oil in bulk  
   125.    Vessels with inflammable liquid  
   126.    Vessels with inflammable liquid otherwise than in bulk  
   127.    Tank ships  
   128.    Inflammable liquid on wharves or in sheds  

   PART VII -- Noxious, dangerous and inflammable materials and explosives  

   129.    Noxious or dangerous goods  
   130.    Vessel not obliged to carry dangerous goods  
   131.    Exemptions  
   132.    Signals to be exhibited  
   133.    Shipping of explosives  
   134.    Lighters to be licensed  
   135.    Towing of lighters  
   136.    No explosives on passenger vessels  
   137.    Conveyance in mixed classes  
   138.    To be protected against fire  
   139.    Iron and steel to be covered  
   140.    Matches  
   141.    Stowing of explosives  
   142.    No smoking  
   143.    Conduct of persons  
   144.    Prevention of accidents  
   145.    Conditions applying to loading and unloading of explosives  
   146.    Not to be conveyed with other merchandise  
   147.    Delays to be avoided  
   148.    Fires, lights, water, etc.  
   149.    Regulations to be exhibited  
   150.    Lighters to have person in charge  
   151.    Quantity to be conveyed  
   152.    Space between lighters  
   153.    General precautions  
   154.    Explosives to be marked  
   155.    Explosives to be inspected  
   156.    Explosives stored in lighters  

   PART VIII -- Pipe lines for transmission of inflammable liquids and oils  

   157.    Application  
   158.    Installation and repairs  
   159.    Construction  
   160.    Electrical equipment  
   161.    Maintenance and operation  
   162.    Liquids derived from petroleum, coal or shale may be pumped after sunset, in certain cases  

   PART IX -- Miscellaneous charges  

           Division 1 -- Hire of crane  

   163.    Applications for cranes  
   164.    Calculation of crane hire  
   165.    No liability for loss  
   166.    Expenses to be paid  
   167.    Responsibility of hirers  
   168.    General responsibility  
   169.    Work in overtime hours  
   170.    Tampering with cranes  

           Division 2 -- Hire of springs  

   171.    Springs must be used  
   172.    Number to be used  
   173.    Receipts for springs  
   174.    Safety clearance  
   175.    Members not responsible  
   176.    Responsibility of hirers  
   177.    Calculation of hire  

           Division 3 -- Charges relating to mooring and unmooring of vessels  

   178.    Mooring and unmooring  

           Division 4 -- Other charges and rebates  

   179.    Charges for other plant and equipment  
   180.    Port Authority may rebate certain charges  
   181.    Rebate of wharfage charges  
   182.    Charges for incomplete services  

   PART X -- Miscellaneous provisions  

           Division 1 -- Bathing  

   183.    Bathing from wharves  
   184.    Depth of water  
   185.    Life-saving appliances  
   186.    Experienced attendant required  

           Division 2 -- General  

   187.    Touting  
   188.    Stray boats to be handed over to the general manager  
   189.    Rubbish or offensive matter, etc., shall not be put into water  
   190.    Dead animals  
   191.    Interference with notice boards  
   192.    Defacement and bill posting prohibited  
   193.    Life-saving appliances  
   194.    Dragging or grappling in the Harbour  
   195.    Vehicles on wharves or in sheds  
   195A.   Vehicles on Taylor Street Jetty  
   196.    Vehicle may be moved  
   197.    Preservation of order  
   198.    Riding and driving upon wharves or approach roads  
   199.    Speed limit  
   200.    Disorderly persons  
   201.    Smoking and loitering  
   202.    Nuisances  
   203.    Yacht moorings  
   204.    Private jetties and moorings  
   205.    Boat races  
   206.    Auction sales, etc.  
   207.    Removal of material  
   208.    Unserviceable vessels may be removed  
   209.    Damage by water from ships  
   210.    Fire alarms and appliances  
   211.    Wharves may be closed  
   212.    Persons not allowed on wharves or jetties except on business  
   212A.   Public demonstrations on wharves and jetties  
   213.    Cargo not to be shipped at landing steps  
   214.    Fishing  
   215.    No building allowed on jetty  
   216.    Climbing about structures not permitted  
   217.    Tampering with water appliances  
   218.    Tampering with electric light or power mains  
   219.    Tugs, lighters and other vessels to be licensed  
   220.    Complaints  
   221.    Where stock to be landed  
   222.    Stock vessels to clean up  
   223.    Exemption from liability  
   224.    Wharf holidays  
   225.    Decaying goods or material not to be placed or left on wharves, jetties, etc.  
   226.    Special services  
   226A.   Persons in breach of regulations to give name and address and leave premises when required to do so  
   226B.   Persons in breach of regulations may be apprehended and removed from premises  

   PART XI -- Application of regulations and penalties  

   227.    Application to ships and vessels  
   228.    Penalties  
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           FIFTH SCHEDULE
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