Navigation (Grain) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1980 No. 347

REGULATION UNDER THE NAVIGATION ACT 19121

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Navigation Act 1912.

Dated this twenty-seventh day of November 1980.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

RALPH J. HUNT

Minister of State for Transport

Amendments of the Navigation (Grain) Regulations2

Schedule of amendments

  The Navigation (Grain) Regulations are amended as set out in the Schedule.

Schedule

AMENDMENTS OF THE NAVIGATION (GRAIN) REGULATIONS

Provision amended	Amendment
Paragraph 4 (3) (a)	Omit “twelve inches”, substitute “310 millimetres”.
Paragraph 4 (3) (b)	Omit “fourteen inches”, substitute “360 millimetres”.
Sub-regulation 14 (2)	Omit “two feet”, substitute “610 millimetres”.
Sub-paragraph 14 (4) (b) (i)	Omit “four feet”, substitute “1.22 metres”.
Sub-paragraph 14 (4) (b) (ii)	Omit “five feet”, substitute “1.52 metres”.
Paragraph 15 (2) (c)	Omit “one thousand square feet”, substitute “93 square metres”.
Sub-paragraph 16 (1) (c) (ii)	Omit “twelve feet”, substitute “3.66 metres”.
Sub-paragraph 16 (1) (c) (iii)	Omit “twenty-five feet”, substitute “7.62 metres”.
Paragraph 16 (2) (b)	Omit “eight feet”, substitute “2.44 metres”.
Paragraph 16 (4) (c)	Omit “seven feet”, substitute “2.13 metres”.
Sub-paragraph 16 (4) (e) (ii)	Omit “six feet”, substitute “1.83 metres”.
Paragraph 17 (d)	Omit “eight feet”, substitute “2.44 metres”.
Sub-regulation 21 (1)	(a) Omit “twenty-five feet”, substitute “7.62 metres”.
(b) Omit from paragraph (a) “six feet”, substitute “1.83 metres”.
Paragraph 23 (2) (b)	Omit “one thousand square feet”, substitute “93 square metres”.
Sub-paragraph 23 (2) (c) (i)	Omit “one hundred feet”, substitute “30.5 metres”.
Sub-paragraph 23 (2) (c) (ii)	Omit “one hundred feet” (wherever occurring), substitute “30.5 metres”.
Paragraph 23 (3) (a)	Omit “weight” (wherever occurring), substitute “mass”.
Regulation 24	(a) Omit “fifteen inches”, substitute “380 millimetres”.
(b) Omit “two feet”, substitute “600 millimetres”.
FIRST SCHEDULE	(a) Omit from paragraph (g) of the form “T.P.I.”, substitute “t/cm”.
	(b) Omit from paragraph (h) of the form “(Tons)”, substitute “(tonnes)”.
	(c) Omit from the table of the form “Tons” (wherever occurring), substitute “Tonnes”.
SECOND SCHEDULE	(a) Omit from paragraph (a) of item 1 "two inches", substitute "50 millimetres".
	(b) Omit the table in item 2, substitute the following table:
“Thickness of boards			Maximum distance between centres of uprights
Not less than 75 millimetres			4 metres
Less than 75 millimetres, but not less than 65 millimetres			3.3 metres
Less than 65 millimetres			2.5 metres ”.
(c) Omit from sub-item (1) of item 3 “six inches”, substitute “150 millimetres”.
(d) Omit from sub-item (1) of item 3 “three inches”, substitute “75 millimetres”.
(e) Omit from sub-item (2) of item 3 “three inches”, substitute “75 millimetres”.
(f) Omit from sub-item (1) of item 4 “two and one-half inches”, substitute “65 millimetres”.
(g) Omit from sub-item (1) of item 4 “four inches”, substitute “100 millimetres”.
(h) Omit from sub-item (2) of item 4 “two and one-half inches”, substitute “65 millimetres”.
(i) Omit from sub-item (2) of item 4 “nine inches”, substitute “230 millimetres”.
(j) Omit from paragraph (a) of sub-item (2) of item 5 “two inches”, substitute “50 millimetres”.
(k) Omit from paragraph (a) of sub-item (2) of item 5 “four inches”, substitute “100 millimetres”.
(l) Omit from paragraph (a) of SPECIFICATION NO. 1 in item 6 “4" x 4" x ",”, substitute “100 mm x 100 mm x 10 mm”.
(m) Omit from paragraph (a) of SPECIFICATION NO. 1 in item 6 “11½" x ½"”, substitute “290 mm x 13 mm”.
(n) Omit from paragraph (a) of SPECIFICATION NO. 1 in item 6 “4"”, substitute “100 mm”.
(o) Omit from paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 1 in item 6 “⅞"”, substitute “22 mm”.
(p) Omit from the sketch in paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 1 in item 6 “11½"”, substitute “290 mm”.
(q) Omit from the sketch in paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 1 in item 6 “1" Shackle”, substitute “25 mm shackle”.
(r) Omit from the sketch in paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 1 in item 6 “3" Steel Wire Rope”, substitute “24 mm diameter steel wire rope”.
(s) Omit from the sketch in paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 1 in item 6 “4" x 4" x .40"”, substitute “100 mm x 100 mm x 10 mm”.
(t) Omit from the sketch in paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 1 in item 6 “3"”, substitute “75 mm”.
(u) Omit the table in paragraph (a) of SPECIFICATION NO. 2 in item 6, substitute the following table:
“Horizontal distance between centres of uprights	Vertical spans supported by each stay			Minimum sizes of angle bars
2.5 m (50 mm shifting boards)	75 mm x 75 mm x 10 mm 90 mm x 90 mm x 10mm 115 mm x 90 mm x 11 mm 75 mm x 75 mm x 10 mm
3.3 m (65 mm shifting boards)	100 mm x 90 mm x 10 mm 150 mm x 90 mm x 10 mm 75 mm x 75 mm x 10 mm
4m (75mm shifting boards)	100 mm x 90 mm x 11 mm 150 mm x 90 mm x 10 mm”
(v) Omit from sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 2 in item 6 “⅞"”, substitute “22 mm”.
(w) Omit from sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 2 in item 6 “⅞"”, substitute “22 mm”.
(x) Omit from sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 2 in item 6 “four feet”, substitute “1.2 metres”.
(y) Omit from the sketch in paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 2 in item 6 “9"”, substitute “230 mm”.
(z) Omit from the sketch in paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 2 in item 6 “3"” (wherever occurring), substitute “75 mm”.
(za) Omit from the sketch in paragraph (b) of SPECIFICATION NO. 2 in item 6 “6" x 3½" x .40"”, substitute “150 mm x 90 mm x 10 mm”.
(zb) Omit from item 7 “two and one-half inches”, substitute “65 millimetres”.
(zc) Omit from item 8 “ten inches”, substitute “250 millimetres”.
(zd) Omit from item 8 “two inches”, substitute “50 millimetres”.
(ze) Omit from item 8 “eleven inches”, substitute “280 millimetres”.
(zf) Omit from item 8 “three inches”, substitute “75 millimetres”.
(zg) Omit from item 10 “eighteen inches”, substitute “500 millimetres”.
(zh) Omit from paragraph (a) of item 12 “three inches”, substitute “75 millimetres”.
(zj) Omit from paragraph (a) of item 12 “one-half of an inch”, substitute “13 millimetres”.
(zk) Omit from paragraph (b) of item 12 “three feet”, substitute “one metre”.
(zl) Omit from sub-item (1) of item 15 “seven feet” (wherever occurring), substitute “2 metres”.
(zm) Omit from sub-item (1) of item 15 “eight feet”, substitute “2.5 metres”.
(zn) Omit the table in item 16, substitute the following table:
Minimum size
“Length of shore		Rectangular section			Circular section
Not exceeding 5 m		150 mm x 100 mm			140 mm diameter
Exceeding 5 m, but not exceeding 6 m		150 mm x 150 mm			180 mm diameter
Exceeding 6 m, but not exceeding 7.5 m		200 mm x 150 mm			190 mm diameter
Exceeding 8.5 m		200 mm x 150 mm			215 mm diameter  ”.
(zo) Omit from item 17 “twenty-four feet”, substitute “7.5 metres”.
(zp) Omit from paragraph (a) of sub-item (1) of item 19 “twenty feet”, substitute “6 metres”.
(zq) Omit from paragraph (a) of item 20 “three-inch-circumference”, substitute “24 millimetres diameter”.
(zr) Omit from paragraph (b) of item 20 “one and one quarter inches”, substitute “32 millimetres”.
(zs) Omit from paragraph (c) of item 20 “one inch”, substitute “25 millimetres”.
(zt) Omit from paragraph (d) of item 20 “seven-eighths inches”, substitute “22 millimetres”.
(zu) Omit from paragraph (e) of item 20 “one and one-quarter inches”, substitute “32 millimetres”.
(zv) Omit from paragraph (f) of item 20 “one inch” (wherever occurring), substitute “25 millimetres”.
(zw) Omit from paragraph (a) of item 22 “one inch” (wherever occurring), substitute “25 millimetres”.
(zx) Omit from paragraph (a) of item 22 “four inches” (wherever occurring), substitute “100 millimetres”.
(zy) Omit from paragraph (a) of item 22 “four feet”, substitute “1.22 metres”.
(zz) Omit from sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a) of sub-item (2) of item 23 “two and one-half inches”, substitute “65 millimetres”.
(zza) Omit from sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (a) of sub-item (2) of item 23 “eight feet”, substitute “2.5 metres”.
(zzb) Omit from sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (b) of sub-item (2) of item 23 “four inches by six inches”, substitute “100 millimetres by 150 millimetres”.
(zzc) Omit from sub-paragraph (iii) of paragraph (b) of sub-item (2) of item 23 “two feet”, substitute “600 millimetres”.
(zzd) Omit from sub-paragraph (iv) of paragraph (b) of sub-item (2) of item 23 “two inches”, substitute “50 millimetres”.
(zze) Omit from sub-paragraph (iv) of paragraph (b) of sub-item (2) of item 23 “one-inch”, substitute “25 millimetres”.
(zzf) Omit from sub-item (1) of item 24 “two feet”, substitute “600 millimetres”.
(zzg) Omit from sub-item (2) of item 24 “fifteen inches”, substitute “380 millimetres”.
(zzh) Omit from sub-item (2) of item 24 “eighteen inches”, substitute “500 millimetres”.
(zzj) Omit from sub-item (2) of item 24 “two inches”, substitute “50 millimetres”.
(zzk) Omit from sub-item (2) of item 24 “eighteen inches”, substitute “500 millimetres”.
(zzl) Omit from sub-item (2) of item 24 “three and one-half inches”, substitute “90 millimetres”.

Notes

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 4 December 1980.

2. Statutory Rules 1968 No. 33 as amended by Statutory Rules 1973 No. 21; 1975 No. 109; 1976 No. 278; 1977 No. 267; 1978 No. 220; 1979 No. 193.