Pilotage Act 1847 (SA)

To procidefor tAe i7lnintexm~ce qf a Slcn.w 'liy am2 Pilotay, and

o t l m Cuwozzie~zces, sohelz rcquiwci Tjy Sh@pi?zy.

: [M Scptewber, 1847.1

yTTII!;:ZEAS it is expec!ic:lt that tlie Espeuciit~we for certain Preamble.

V Scrvices nlld ('or l \ - o i i c ~ ~ c ~ ~ reuderd to Vrssels resorting

for Trndc to the Ports of South Austrnli:~, sllcinld be bor.ae either

wliolly or in ~~rilicipnl part by the Shipping benefiting by the

xccoiurnodatio~i tlmeby nEorclcc2:

pilhsing over the bar at the entrance of the hnrbor: For

Ee it theri\,"ure Ennctccl l>y the Go~eruor of South Australia,

with tlic advice and conscltt of the Legidative Council thereof:

That from :u~d nftm tho first day of A p i l wst, it shall be lawhl

for tlia C o k c t o r of Iler 3lnjesty's Custuins a t Port Lldel:~ide, or such

otlicr ofiiccr ;M nl:ly bo for ' th t l)urp0se appointed by Ifce Afnjesty,

OY by thc Governor for thc tinic bc iq1 n k t i ~ ~ g on behalf of Her

31::ljcsty, to ask, dclnmd, : ~ u d reccive from t11c ;l\lnst.crs or Cam-

ir~nntlcrs of vcsscls rcsofii~g to POI% Adcl;litle, elm-ges, a.t mid

nf iw ~ h c 1.;) t PS spcvif ctl in tllo Sc.l~ctiulcs rcspectiwly Iicrcnnto

: I I I I I I W, Y ~, 1 1 1: 1 1 ~ is to W\*--.

!;t)ig i 1 1 1 t l ; I, i ~ t, ~ ~: ~ i ~ I < ~ i ' i ~ t i o, i oi' lpi~ot;1$$ h t)k' 0 t t t h l ' b ~ k ~ ~

~ l ~ ~ i c v c r i t ljilot 111:ly Lc i.lrrl)loJi4, but riot otl~erwise, the several

rates specified in ~cllcdolc A. hereto nmcsed, according to the

1lu1~bc-r of fcct of mtor ~vliicli tlic ship or VOSSC~ may dram at thc

Y ~ C ~ I U tm-iug Y C ~ I. For and in consideration of" the usc of the steam towing vessel,

xvhencver such vessel nliv Bc ~ m p l o y e d, but not othenvise, cliirrgea

at and after the riites specific? in the Sclredule C llercto anuexed.

i?xenpiionu.	TI. Provided nlnnys, and bd it Eanctcd) that the following ships and vessels shall be exelupG from all charges imposed by this
Orcliuancc, nainely- L

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Ships of war, troop

ehips, and tranupwta. . 1\11 Her ?h&y's ships cf lwse troop-ships, and d l transports

Iliivd by IIcr Majesty% Govenlt;ient, but not merchant ships freighted wliolly or in part by the Govsr4inent for the voyage to, or from Port

Bdehide: 7

Foreign &hips of war. A11 ships of war hlonging to Sovcreigu Powers iu alliance with

Her Majesty:

I-nchb of nordYaclfi	All ~ e s s e l s	belonging to the Eoynl Yxcl i t sqnadrou,	~ i o t	engaged
Squadron.

in tl-adc, or the convcynuce of 1wsengcrs for hire.

And dc rens, by the 0rainnnc-e passed on the Twcaty-second	ncpesl o f Sec. 19 of
Ordinence No. 3 of

Fcbr.u:li*y, o n e tllo~~saiid eight hondred aid thirty-eight, io- 1838,

" A 11 Act for the bettcr lpwserv:~tion of t11c Ports, t lnrbow,

'* I l:trcns, Ito:~dstc:vls, C l ~ i ~ ~ u e l ~, Navigable Creelis and Rivers in

fi IIcr J l n j r s t ~ ' ~ . V I'roviim of South Austrlin, and for thc better

fi rcgnl:itio~l of Sliippi~lg atd t h i r Crews in tllc sanle,'' it is enacted

that the lilastcr of every vessel wriv iny from b e y o ~ d the seas, and

not hcing n co:~sting vessel, sllnll plncc such vessel in cllargo of the

first licensed Pilot that nliiy ~ 0 1 1 1 ~ nlongside, and shall aot enter any

Ilnrbor at wlliell a pilot hns b ~ c n liceused, or proceed to sea, or quit his n~lcliornge, without liuiing such pilot on board, mlder n penalty double the amount of pi!ob~ge to wllicl~ he would time bean subject if 3 pilot had been recqived on hoard: Be it Enacted, that

the said section shall be and theisaue is hereby repealed.	1
G
;; r FREDB. H. ROBE,
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- Lieutenant Governor.

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Passed the Legislative Council this Fourth day

of September, OIL^ thousand kght h uttdmtl !

und forty-seven.	5
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W. L. ~ ' f i ~ ~ ~ o n a n,

Clerk of Council.

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For e.;crjr vessel 'taking a pilot t. ................... 2 0 +$

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And in addition for cvery foot of draft water above nine feet. 0 10 0

Vesscls employing tho steam-tug to hqve one-fourth of their

Pilotage remitlcd,

For mooring and unmooring, nnd for eaqh removal of a vessel

nbovc seventy and under 100 tons bj;i.cgister ............ 0 10 0:

For mooririg and u~rnooring, and for each removal of a vessel

of a 100 tons register. ........... .; .................. 0 l5 0

And in addition for erery twenty tons 5bo1.e a 100 tons by

register.. .. ,. ................. ..?, .............,... 0 1 0

And, in addition to the aforesaid charges, for every man belong-

\	iag to the Harhor tlepartment employed in assisting to
perform any of the aforesaid ser.i-iccs,'for every hour ...... 0 1 0

Yor towing into or out of thc harbor, evarr vessel of 200 tons

by rcgistcr, or lcss ................ X. ................ 3 0 O

And in addition for cwry ton, bp register, a'wr 200 tons ...... 0

For touing londcd lighters, d m c united tonnagc does not 0 6

cscccd 100tons .................. ;;,.. .............. 5 0 0

And in nddition for ewry ton orcr 100.. ..................... 0 0 O

For {owing cnipty ~ i g h ~ c r s, w h i i I I O ~ I W ~ V ~ Y cti~phycd for that

scnicc, not rrtcwding thc ~ ~ b o \. c tc>nti.~;;r*. ............... 2 10 O

For s l ~ i l ' t i n ~ tlrc birth c > f my \*cswl within tlie Iinrbor, or vtllcr

casnol nssistnuce, h ' l ' of thc n h v r ril(t\q.

$'or cvcry psscngcr convcycti b y the stcm-!.ug up or down the

liarbor, cscept (;ovcrnmcnt inmigranta,:froops, &c. ....... 0 5 O

Far m y special service not abovc men:iot~ed which shall be

authorised by the Governor, there sht&!l be charged audl

riitcs ae thc Giovcrnur, in hi^ iliscrction, may uppoht.

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