Port Management Act 1995
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6 Ports
The Governor in Council may by Order published in the Government Gazette—
(a) name the port established by the area of lands and waters or lands or waters declared by an Order under section 5;
(b) declare the port to be a commercial trading port or a local port for the purposes of this Act;
(c) revoke the declaration of a port as a commercial trading port or a local port;
(d) declare a port that has been declared by Order in Council to be a local port to be a commercial trading port;
(e) declare part of a port that has been declared by Order in Council to be a local port to be a commercial trading port;
(f) declare a port that has been declared by Order in Council to be a commercial trading port to be a local port;
(g) declare part of a port that has been declared by Order in Council to be a commercial trading port to be a local port;
(h) amend the name of a port that has been established by Order in Council.
S. 7
amended by Nos 44/2001 s. 3(Sch. item 92.1), 23/2003 s. 17(Sch. item 2), 85/2003 s. 30(2), 10/2016 s. 179(Sch. 1 item 7.3), 19/2022 s. 36.