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This legislation has been repealed.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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