25Charter wharf booking system

25 Charter wharf booking system

25 Charter wharf booking system

(1) TfNSW must maintain a charter wharf booking system to enable the scheduling of access to charter wharves by commercial vessels.

(2) TfNSW may impose conditions on the use of the system and may provide for the operation and use of the system including the following matters—

(a) administration,

(b) fees and payments,

(c) changes to and cancellations of bookings,

(d) discounts for certain bookings or classes of bookings.

(3) TfNSW must ensure the charter wharf booking system gives priority access—

(a) to a passenger transport services conducted according to regular routes and timetables or according to regular routes and at regular intervals, and

(b) to parties to wharf access agreements entered into by TfNSW in relation to access to charter wharves, and

(c) for wharf maintenance requirements.

(4) TfNSW may impose conditions on the use of a charter wharf by a person who has a booking.

(5) Schedule 2, Part 2 specifies the fees for bookings under the charter wharf booking system.

(6) This section does not apply in relation to a vessel that accesses a charter wharf in accordance with—

(a) the terms of a passenger service contract entered into by TfNSW under the Passenger Transport Act 2014, or

(b) the terms of a wharf access agreement entered into by TfNSW.

(7) In this section—

charter wharf means a wharf specified in Schedule 2, Part 1.

s 25: Am 2024 No 67, Sch 3[8].