1985 Ed.]

Port Control (Cargo Working Areas) Regulations

[CAP. 81

A 9

[Subsidiary]

(4A) The Director may at any time permit the substitution of another crane barge for the crane barge specified in a crane barge permit, and if he so permits shall endorse the permit accordingly,

(5) Any person who operates a crane barge or causes or permits a crane barge to be operated in a public cargo working area or public water-front without a valid crane barge permit issued or endorsed in respect of the crane barge, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

5E. (1) The person in charge of a vessel in a public cargo working area or public water-front shall, before the departure of the vessel from the public cargo working area or public water-front-----

(a) report to a supervisor on duty at the public cargo working area or public water-front;

(b) pay all outstanding fees and charges incurred in respect of the vessel under these regulations; and

(c) obtain the permission of the supervisor for the departure of the vessel.

(2) Any person who without reasonable excuse contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

6. (1) Except as otherwise provided in these regulations, no person shall use a public cargo working area or public water-front otherwise than for the loading or unloading of cargo or cargo containers into or from any vehicle or vessel.

(2) Except as otherwise permitted by a supervisor, the loading or unloading of cargo or cargo containers in a public cargo working area or public water-front shall be carried out by transferring the cargo or cargo containers directly from a vehicle to a vessel or from a vessel to a vehicle, as the case may be.

(3) [Deleted, L.N.226/84]

(4) Any person who without reasonable excuse contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

6A. (1) The Director may, by notice in writing---

(a) set aside any part of a public cargo working area or public water-front as an area for the loading or unloading of any type of vessel, cargo or cargo container specified by him in the notice;

(b) specify the type of cargo handling machinery and equipment to be used in a public cargo working area or public water-front or any part thereof for the loading or unloading of any type of vessel, cargo or cargo container;

L.N.226/84.

Permission to depart. L.N.132/82.

Loading and unloading of cargo.

L.N.332/82

L.N.206/84.

Special cargo handling areas and equipment. L.N.337/82.

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