Western Australian Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
1A. Citation
PART I -- General
Division 1 -- Interpretation
1. 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 may allow clearance
21. Liability for goods consigned from ship
22. Liability of consignee and consignor
23. Dues payable by vessels
23A. Rate of interest on overdue amounts
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 3 -- Berthing
38. Harbour master to control berthing, etc.
39. General safety requirements for master
40. Master to obey Harbour Master when mooring
41. Notification of E.T.A
Division 4 -- Vessels in port
42. Authority of Water Police on wharves
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 on 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 fire-plugs 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
Division 5 -- Pilotage
67C. Ports (Model Pilotage) Regulations 1994 adopted
67D. Application fees under Ports (Model Pilotage) Regulations 1994
67E. Validity of pilotage exemption certificates under the Ports and Harbours Regulations
PART IV -- Tonnage rates
68. Tonnage Rates
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
74. Inward cargo
75. Outward cargo
76. Transhipment cargo
78. Charges on vessel’s stores, etc.
Division 2 -- 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
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. Storage period of
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 of 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 cranes
163. Applications for cranes
165. No liability for loss
166. Expenses to be paid
167. Responsibility of hirers
168. General responsibility
170. Tampering with cranes
Division 3 -- Other charges and rebates
172. Charges for other plant and equipment
173. Port Authority may rebate certain charges
174. Rebate of wharfage charges
PART X -- Miscellaneous provisions
Division 1 -- Bathing
176. Bathing from wharves
177. Depth of water
178. Life-saving appliances
179. Experienced attendant required
Division 2 -- General
180. Touting
181. Stray boats to be handed over to the Secretary
182. Rubbish or offensive matter, etc., shall not be put into water
183. Dead animals
184. Interference with notice boards
185. Defacement and billposting prohibited
186. Life-saving appliances
187. Dragging or grappling in the Harbour
188. Vehicles on wharves or in sheds
189. Vehicles may be moved
190. Preservation of order
191. Riding and driving upon wharves or approach roads
192. Speed limit
193. Disorderly persons
194. Smoking and loitering
195. Nuisances
196. Yacht moorings
197. Private jetties and moorings
198. Boat races
199. Auction sales, etc.
200. Removal of material
201. Unserviceable vessels may be removed
202. Damage by water from ships
203. Fire alarms and appliances
204. Wharves may be closed
205. Persons not allowed on wharves or jetties except on business
206. Cargo not to be shipped at landing steps
207. Fishing
208. No building allowed on jetty
209. Climbing about structures not permitted
210. Tampering with water appliances
211. Tampering with electric light or power mains
212. Tugs, lighters and other vessels to be licensed
213. Complaints
214. Where stock to be landed
215. Stock vessels to clean up
216. Exemption from liability
217. Wharf holidays
218. Decaying goods or material not to be placed or left on wharves, jetties, etc.
219. Special Services
219A. Persons in breach of regulations to give name and address and leave premises when required to do so
219B. Persons in breach of regulations may be apprehended and removed from premises
PART XI -- Application of regulations and penalties
220. Application to ships and vessels
221. Penalties
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