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Transport Infrastructure Act 1994
sec.276Port services function
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### sec.276 Port services function
A port authority has, in addition to its functions under section 275 , the function of providing port services and ancillary services—
whether in or outside its port; and
whether in or outside Australia; and
whether for another port authority or for someone else.
A GOC port authority is taken to have had the function mentioned in subsection (1) from when it became a GOC.
However, subsection (2) does not apply to the function of providing port services to the extent the port services are pilotage services and arranging for the provision of pilotage services.
In this section—
ancillary services means services ancillary to the provision of port services, including services appropriate for complementing or enhancing the provision of port services.
compulsory pilotage area see TOMSA .
pilotage services see the Maritime Safety Queensland Act 2002 .
port services means any of the following—
services relating to the establishment, operation or administration of ports;
pilotage services, or arranging for the provision of pilotage services, in the compulsory pilotage area for which the port authority is the responsible pilotage entity;
dredging services;
services relating to the reclamation of land;
consultancy services about any of the services mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (d) .
responsible pilotage entity , for a compulsory pilotage area, see TOMSA , section 71A .
s 276 ins 2000 No. 40 s 12
amd 2002 No. 29 s 16 sch 1 ; 2008 No. 67 s 288 ; 2008 No. 46 s 136 ; 2013 No. 40 s 15
(sec.276-ssec.1) A port authority has, in addition to its functions under section 275 , the function of providing port services and ancillary services— whether in or outside its port; and whether in or outside Australia; and whether for another port authority or for someone else.
(sec.276-ssec.2) A GOC port authority is taken to have had the function mentioned in subsection (1) from when it became a GOC.
(sec.276-ssec.3) However, subsection (2) does not apply to the function of providing port services to the extent the port services are pilotage services and arranging for the provision of pilotage services.
(sec.276-ssec.4) In this section— ancillary services means services ancillary to the provision of port services, including services appropriate for complementing or enhancing the provision of port services. compulsory pilotage area see TOMSA . pilotage services see the Maritime Safety Queensland Act 2002 . port services means any of the following— services relating to the establishment, operation or administration of ports; pilotage services, or arranging for the provision of pilotage services, in the compulsory pilotage area for which the port authority is the responsible pilotage entity; dredging services; services relating to the reclamation of land; consultancy services about any of the services mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (d) . responsible pilotage entity , for a compulsory pilotage area, see TOMSA , section 71A .
- (a) whether in or outside its port; and
- (b) whether in or outside Australia; and
- (c) whether for another port authority or for someone else.
- (a) services relating to the establishment, operation or administration of ports;
- (b) pilotage services, or arranging for the provision of pilotage services, in the compulsory pilotage area for which the port authority is the responsible pilotage entity;
- (c) dredging services;
- (d) services relating to the reclamation of land;
- (e) consultancy services about any of the services mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (d) .