1964_EMERGENCY_(PRINCIPAL)_REGULATIONS — Page 45

1967 Ed.]

Emergency (Principal) Regulations.

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62. (1) Where any person is under a duty to improve or maintain a highway, the Governor may give such directions with respect to the manner in which that duty is to be performed as he thinks necessary in the public interest.

Directions under this paragraph shall apply in relation to any bridge over or under a highway, and to any tunnel in the course of a highway, as they apply in relation to a highway.

(2) If any directions given under this regulation are not com- plied with by the person to whom they are given, then (without prejudice to any proceedings which may be taken in respect of the offence) the Governor may cause to be done all such work as may be necessary for securing compliance with the directions.

63. (1) Without prejudice to any navigation order, the Governor, if it appears to him to be necessary or expedient so to do in the public interest, may make provision by order-

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[Subsidiary]

Maintenance of

highways.

Control of traffic within the harbours and territorial waters of the

(a) for prohibiting or restricting the shipping or unshipping Colony.

of articles or persons, or any specified class of articles or persons, at any place within the harbours and territorial waters of the Colony or at any pier, quay, wharf or any place bordering thereon;

(b) generally for regulating, facilitating or expediting the traffic

at any such place,

and an order under this regulation may contain such incidental and supplementary provisions as appear to the Governor to be necessary or expedient for the purposes of the order.

(2) The reference in this regulation to shipping or unshipping shall be construed as including a reference to embarking or putting on board seaplanes or disembarking or unloading from seaplanes.

64. (1) A competent authority may, if it appears to him to be necessary for the purpose of preventing or avoiding any undue congestion of traffic at any place within the harbours and terri- torial waters of the Colony or upon railway premises cause to be removed from any such place or premises, and to be kept at such place in the Colony as he thinks proper, any goods at such place or on the premises which are not removed therefrom with reason- able dispatch by or on behalf of the consignee, after reasonable notice in writing to the consignee to remove the goods shall have been given. Such competent authority may make provision by order-

(a) for carrying into effect the provisions of this regulation;

and

(b) for making charges in respect of the removal and storage elsewhere of any goods, coming within the provisions of this regulation and an order under this regulation may

Congestion of traffic within the harbours and territorial waters of the Colony and on railways.

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