6Order of precedence of vessels passing through lock—the Act, s 400

6 Order of precedence of vessels passing through lock—the Act, s 400

6 Order of precedence of vessels passing through lock—the Act, s 400

(1) For the Act, section 400(1)(f)(i), if 2 or more vessels are travelling in the same direction and the masters of the vessels wish to navigate the vessels through the same lock, the order of precedence for the passage of the vessels through the lock is the order in which the vessels arrive at the lock.

(2) Despite subsection (1), the lock-keeper at the lock may give precedence to a commercial passenger vessel operating on an established timetable.