Western Australian Repealed Regulations Western Australian Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART I -- General
Division 1 -- Preliminary
1. Citation
3. Interpretation
Division 2 -- Conduct of business
4. Office hours
5. General conduct of business
6. Suspension of rules
6A. Remuneration of members
Division 3 -- Officers
7. Receipt of Accountant to collectors to be sufficient discharge
8. Payment of moneys, etc. in Port Authority Account
9. Withdrawals from Port Hedland Port Authority Account
10. Common Seal
11. Disqualification for becoming surety
12. Conduct of Officers
Division 4 -- Contracts
13. Contracts to be advertised
14. Tenders
15. Deposit
16. Lowers tender need not be accepted
17. Acceptance of tender
PART II -- Payment of revenue
18. Mode and condition of payment
19. Officer may enter vessel, etc.
20. Charges to be paid before clearance
21. Payment of charges may be guaranteed
22. Liability for goods consigned from ship
22A. Rate of interest on overdue amounts
PART III -- Regulation of ships
Division 1 -- Port signal code
23. Signals to be used and displayed
24. Offence
25. Compensation when distress signals used
Division 2 -- Navigation
28. Navigation requirements within Port
29. Guns or explosives not to be used
30. Speed of vessels in Port
31. Signals when channel blocked or dredger used
32. Use of whistle, siren or horn
33. Listening watch to be kept
34. Stranded vessels or other impediments to navigation
35. Interference with buoys, beacons etc.
Division 3 -- Berthing
37. Master to obey Harbour Master’s directions
38. Harbour Master’s Authority
38A. Sequence in which vessels are to berth at Port to be at Harbour Master’s absolute discretion
39. Berthing of vessels
40. Vessel to be anchored, etc., as Harbour Master directs
41. Notice of arrival
Division 4 -- Vessels in port
42. Authority of Harbour Master 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
59. Discharging
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 and pilotage exemption
68. Pilotage compulsory
69. Conditions to be observed by Masters of vessels requiring pilotage
70. Draught to be declared
71. Flag on pilot boat
72. Pilotage compulsory for movement within Port
72A. Safety when entering or leaving Port
74. Exemptions
75. Charges for special services
76. Application when pilot is required
77. Special charge if pilot delayed or not used
78. Tugs under pilot’s orders
79. Pilot detained or carried to sea, or into quarantine
80. Production of Register, Certificate of Pratique and declaration of draught
81. Pilotage Exemption Certificates may be granted
82. Notice to be given by candidate
83. Knowledge of Port
84. Examination
85. Medical and eyesight tests
86. Biennial medical check
87. Duration of Pilotage Exemption Certificate
88. Flag to be flown by vessel not requiring a pilot
89. Revocation etc. of Exemption Certificates
90. Special Exemption Certificate
PART IV -- Tonnage dues
91. Tonnage dues
PART V -- Goods and charges thereon
Division 1 -- Computation of charges
91A. Application
92. Computation of wharfage handling etc.
93. Inwards manifests to be supplied and certified to
94. Outwards Manifests
95. Payment of wharfage dues etc.
96. Wharfage and handling charges on cargo
97. Port improvement rates
98. Liability for unpaid port improvement rates
99. Charges for transhipment cargo
100. Extra handling charges and extra charges on special cargo
101. Charges on vessel’s, stores, etc.
Division 2 -- Handling and custody of cargo
102. Responsibility of Port Authority for cargo
103. Receipts, etc. for inwards cargo
104. General responsibility of Port Authority
105. Goods not to be moved
106. Goods not to be handled in wet weather
107. Goods specially treated by Government or other authorities
108. Responsibility in case of fire, etc.
109. Mode of discharging or loading
110. Goods handled out of the ordinary working hours of the Port
111. Goods insufficiently packed
112. Goods delivered in special manner
113. Vessel not ready for cargo
114. Discharge or loading to be continuous or as directed
115. Weight of package or article to be marked thereon
116. Cargo deposited on wharf
117. Vessels working overtime
118. Cost of delays caused by ships to be made good
119. Unloading of heavy goods on wharves
120. Master responsible for proper slinging of goods
121. Sorting or packing on wharves
122. No goods allowed on roadways
123. Goods falling overboard
124. Limitation of value of goods, lost or damaged
125. Limitation of the amount of liability for goods
126. Limitation of value of goods
127. Passenger’s luggage
128. Persons receiving or retaining goods not their own property
129. Claim in respect of cargo
130. Special indemnity of Port Authority against Liability
Division 3 -- Storage of cargo
131. Port Authority not bound to find storage accommodation
132. Storage period of
133. Goods to be removed, or may be sold
134. Storage rates for goods
135. Extension of prescribed storage period
136. Limit of storage
137. Goods left on wharf may be opened, etc.
PART VI -- Inflammable liquids and oils
139. Exemptions
140. Interpretation
141. General regulation applying to all vessels
142. Vessels with oil in bulk
143. Vessels with inflammable liquid
144. Vessels with inflammable liquid otherwise than in bulk
145. Tank ships
146. Inflammable liquid on wharves or in sheds
PART VII -- Noxious, dangerous and inflammable materials and explosives
147. Noxious or dangerous goods
148. Vessel not obliged to carry dangerous goods
149. Exemptions
150. Signals to be exhibited
151. Shipping of explosives
152. Lighters to be licensed
153. Towing of lighters
154. No explosives on passenger vessels
155. Conveyance of mixed classes
156. To be protected against fire
157. Iron and steel to be covered
158. Matches
159. Stowing of explosives
160. No smoking
161. Conduct of persons
162. Prevention of accidents
163. Conditions applying to loading and unloading of explosives
164. Not to be conveyed with other merchandise
165. Delays to be avoided
166. Fires, lights, water, etc.
167. Regulations to be exhibited
168. Lighters to have person in charge
169. Quantity to be conveyed
170. Space between lighters
171. General precautions
172. Explosives to be marked
173. Explosives to be inspected
174. Explosives stored in lighters
PART VIII -- Pipe lines for transmission of inflammable liquids and oils
175. Application
176. Installation and Repairs
177. Construction
178. Electrical equipment
179. Maintenance and operation
180. Liquids derived from petroleum, coal or shale may be pumped after sunset in certain cases
PART IX -- Miscellaneous charges
Division 1 -- Hire of cranes
181. Applications for cranes
182. Calculation of crane hire
183. No liability for loss
184. Expenses to be paid
185. Responsibility of hirers
186. General responsibility
187. Work in overtime hours
Division 2 -- Charges relating to mooring and unmooring of vessels
188. Mooring and unmooring
Division 3 -- Other charges and rebates
189. Charges for other plant and equipment
190. Port Authority may rebate certain charges
191. Rebate of wharfage charges
192. Charges for incomplete services
PART X -- Miscellaneous provisions
Division 1 -- Bathing
193. Bathing from wharves
194. Depth of water
195. Lifesaving appliances
196. Experienced attendant required
Division 2 -- General
197. Touting
198. Stray boats to be handed over to the Secretary
199. Rubbish or offensive matter, etc., shall not be put into water
200. Dead animals
201. Interference with notice boards
202. Defacement and bill-posting prohibited
203. Life-saving appliances
204. Dragging or grappling in the Port
205. Vehicles on wharves or in sheds
206. Vehicles may be moved
207. Preservation of order
208. Riding and driving upon wharves or approach roads
208A. Signs and notices to be obeyed
209. Speed limit
210. Disorderly persons
211. Smoking and loitering
212. Nuisances
213. Yacht moorings
214. Private jetties and moorings
215. Boat races
216. Auction sales, etc.
217. Removal of material
218. Unserviceable vessels may be removed
219. Damage by water from ships
220. Fire alarms and appliances
221. Wharves may be closed
222. Persons not allowed on wharves except on business
222A. Restricted are of the Port
223. Cargo not to be shipped at landing steps
224. Fishing
225. No building allowed on wharf
226. Climbing about structures not permitted
227. Tampering with water appliances
228. Tampering with electric light or power mains
229. Tugs, lighters and other vessels to be licensed
230. Complaints
231. Where stock to be landed
232. Stock vessels to clean up
233. Exemption from liability
234. Wharf holidays
235. Decaying goods or material not to be placed or left on wharves, etc.
236. Special services
PART XI -- Application of regulations and penalties
237. Application to ships and vessels
238. Penalties
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