Ports Management Act 2015
58How port notice may be issued
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58 How port notice may be issued (1) A port notice may be issued in any of the following ways: (a) by being displayed in a prominent position within the port; (b) by being published on the port operator's website; (c) by being given to the person or persons to whom it applies.
Ports Management Act 2015 57 (2) The port operator of a designated port must, not less than 14 days before issuing or revoking a port notice, give the regional harbourmaster written notice of the proposed issue or revocation. (3) Subsection (2) does not apply if the port notice is issued or revoked: (b) in order to avert or minimise an imminent threat of: (i) death, or serious injury, to any person; or (ii) loss of, or serious damage to, property; or (iii) material harm to the environment. (4) If subsection (2) does not apply, the port operator must give the regional harbourmaster written notice of the issue or revocation of a port notice within 3 days after that event.