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Transport Infrastructure Act 1994
sec.281DLiability for movement of ships, vehicles, goods or rolling stock
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### sec.281D Liability for movement of ships, vehicles, goods or rolling stock
This section applies if a port authority or port operator incurs an expense because an authorised officer of the port authority or port lessor moves, or takes a step to move, a ship, a vehicle, goods or rolling stock under part 3B .
The amount of the expense, to the extent that the amount is reasonable, is a debt owing to the port authority or port operator by—
for a ship or goods—the persons who are liable for a charge payable in relation to the ship or goods; or
for a vehicle or rolling stock—the owner and driver of the vehicle or rolling stock.
The liability of persons mentioned in subsection (2) (a) and (b) is joint and several.
s 281D ins 2005 No. 22 s 11
amd 2008 No. 46 s 141 ; 2010 No. 19 s 88
(sec.281D-ssec.1) This section applies if a port authority or port operator incurs an expense because an authorised officer of the port authority or port lessor moves, or takes a step to move, a ship, a vehicle, goods or rolling stock under part 3B .
(sec.281D-ssec.2) The amount of the expense, to the extent that the amount is reasonable, is a debt owing to the port authority or port operator by— for a ship or goods—the persons who are liable for a charge payable in relation to the ship or goods; or for a vehicle or rolling stock—the owner and driver of the vehicle or rolling stock.
(sec.281D-ssec.3) The liability of persons mentioned in subsection (2) (a) and (b) is joint and several.
- (a) for a ship or goods—the persons who are liable for a charge payable in relation to the ship or goods; or
- (b) for a vehicle or rolling stock—the owner and driver of the vehicle or rolling stock.