Port Management Act 1995
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S. 98(1) substituted by No. 85/2003 s. 19(1).
(1) The Governor in Council may, with respect to commercial trading ports managed by a port corporation or local ports generally or with respect to a specified commercial trading port managed by a port corporation or local port, make regulations for or with respect to—
(a) the management of the ports or port;
(b) the conduct and behaviour of people within the ports or port, and the conditions on which people may be admitted to, or excluded from, any part of the ports or port;
(c) traffic co-ordination and the movement and the parking of vehicles within the ports or port;
S. 98(1)(ca) inserted by No. 93/2009 s. 14(a), repealed by No. 54/2012 s. 17(1).
S. 98(1)(cb) inserted by No. 93/2009 s. 14(a), amended by No. 54/2012 s. 17(2).
(cb) prohibition or regulation of the carrying out on port land or on vessels in port waters or elsewhere in port waters of hazardous port activities, including but not limited to—
(i) notification of any such hazardous port activities;
(ii) authorisation of the carrying out of any such hazardous port activities;
(iii) conditions to which such authorisations are subject and any other matters for or with respect to such authorisations;
(iv) recovery of costs associated with the regulation of the carrying out of such hazardous port activities and of any action required to be taken in relation to the carrying out of such hazardous port activities;
(v) forms and notices relating to the carrying out of such activities;
S. 98(1)(cc) inserted by No. 93/2009 s. 14(a), amended by No. 25/2025 s. 42(1).
(cc) the moving of unattended things;
S. 98(1)(cd) inserted by No. 93/2009 s. 14(a), amended by No. 25/2025 s. 42(2).
(cd) procedures for dealing with unattended things, including but not limited to—
S. 98(1)(cd)(i) amended by No. 25/2025 s. 42(2).
(i) storage of unattended things;
(ii) the nature of enquiries to be made as to the ownership of the things;
(iii) methods of collection of things by owners and notification of that method to owners;
(iv) methods of disposal for particular things;
(v) methods for recovery of costs of storage and disposal of things;
S. 98(1)(cd)(vi) amended by No. 25/2025 s. 42(2).
(vi) the keeping of registers of unattended things;
S. 98(1)(ce) inserted by No. 54/2012 s. 17(3).
(ce) prescribing bodies for the purposes of sections 91FA and 91HB;