66AApplication of Division

66A Application of Division

66A Application of Division

(1) This Division applies to the following persons (referred to in this Division as port users)—

(a) the owners of cargo loaded or unloaded in the course of stevedoring operations at a designated port,

(b) the owners of vessels that berth at a wharf, buoy or dolphin at a designated port,

(c) persons liable to pay a site occupation charge at a designated port,

(d) persons who operate road or rail cargo transport services as part of the port-related supply chain.

(2) Unless the regulations otherwise provide, owners of the following vessels are not port users for the purposes of this Division—

(a) vessels owned or operated by the State or its agents,

(b) vessels owned or operated by the Commonwealth or its agents,

(c) police or emergency services vehicles,

(d) fishing vessels other than those used for commercial purposes,

(e) recreational or pleasure vessels including sailing craft and personal watercraft, other than those used for commercial purposes.

pt 5, div 6A (ss 66A–66C): Ins 2012 No 101, Sch 6.3 [18].