sec.83Harbour masters to give notice of damage

### sec.83 Harbour masters to give notice of damage A harbour master who, in the exercise of a power under this part, damages anything must promptly give written notice of the particulars of the damage. The notice must be given— if the thing is a ship or is on a ship—to the ship’s master; or in any other case—to the person who appears to the harbour master to be the owner of the thing. If, for any reason, it is not practicable to comply with subsection (2) , the harbour master must— leave the notice on the thing that is damaged; and ensure the notice is left in a reasonably secure way in a conspicuous position. (sec.83-ssec.1) A harbour master who, in the exercise of a power under this part, damages anything must promptly give written notice of the particulars of the damage. (sec.83-ssec.2) The notice must be given— if the thing is a ship or is on a ship—to the ship’s master; or in any other case—to the person who appears to the harbour master to be the owner of the thing. (sec.83-ssec.3) If, for any reason, it is not practicable to comply with subsection (2) , the harbour master must— leave the notice on the thing that is damaged; and ensure the notice is left in a reasonably secure way in a conspicuous position. - (a) if the thing is a ship or is on a ship—to the ship’s master; or - (b) in any other case—to the person who appears to the harbour master to be the owner of the thing. - (a) leave the notice on the thing that is damaged; and - (b) ensure the notice is left in a reasonably secure way in a conspicuous position.