Port Hedland Port Authority Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 1996 (WA)

1156 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA [I8 February 1997

PORT HEDLAND PORT AUTHORITY ACT 1970

PORTS (FUNCTIONS) ACT 1993

PORT HEDLAND PORT AUTHORITY AMENDMENT REGULATIONS

(No. 3) 1996

Made by the Port Hedland Port Authority with the approval of His Excellency the Governor in Executive Council.

Citation

1. These regulations may be cited as the Port Hedland Port Authority

Amendment Regulations (No. 3) 1996.

Principal regulations

2.      In these regulations the Port Hedland Port Authority Regulations* are

referred to as the principal regulations.

I*	Reprinted in Gazette 29 April 1976.
For amendments to 21 October 1996 see 1995 Index to Legislation
of Western Australia, Table 4, pp. 223-5, and Gazette 17 May 1996.1

Regulation 9 repealed and a regulation substituted

3.      Regulation 9 of the principal regulations is repealed and the following

regulation is substituted -

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Withdrawals from Port Hedland Port Authority Account

9. (1) Moneys may be withdrawn from the Port Hedland Port

Authority Account only -

(a)	by cheque signed by 2 approved persons; or
(b) by electronic transfer of funds authorized by 2 approved	persons.

" Master. "

(2)	For the pu	oses of subregulation (I), the ap roved persons are
each member and eputy member and the persons or the time being	P	P

holding office with the Port Authority as the -

(a)	General Manager;
(b)	Manager, Finance and Administration;
(c)	Harbour Master;
(d)	Personnel Officer; and
(e)	Administration Oficer. 99

Regulation 37 amended

4. Regulation 37 of the princi by deleting the

portion of the regulation from	and generally follow" to
the end of the regulation and
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Regulation 38 amended

5.      Regulation 38 (1) of the principal regulations is repealed and the

following subregulation is substituted -

mooring, berthing and movement of all vessels within the Port and (1) The Harbour Master has the entire control of the anchoring

shall appoint -

(a)	the lace where and the time a t which, or eriod during
whicR, any vessel is to anchor, moor or lie in t e Port; and R
(b)	if a vessel is permitted to berth at the Port, the berth that
the vessel is to occupy. ,,

Regulation 38A inserted

6.     After regulation 38 of the principal regulations the following regulation

is inserted -

Sequence i n which vessels a r e t o ber th a t Po r t to be at Harbour

Master's absolute discretion

38A. (1) Subject to regulation 59, and without limiting	regulation 38 (11, the sequence in which vessels are to berth a t the Port
is to be determined a t the Harbour Master's absolute discretion.
direct a vessel ("the priority vessel") to berth a t the Port before (2) Without limiting subregulation (11, the Harbour Master may
another vessel, or other vessels, that arrived at the Port before the priority vessel arrived.
a t the Port, the Harbour Master is not required to consult with the (3) When determining the sequence in which vessels are to berth
master of any vessel that ma be affected by the determination or with
any person who may be so a d ected.
delivery of goods caused by a determination made by the Aarbour (3) The Port Authority is exempt from liability for any dela in the
Master under this regulation. 7,
Passed by a resolution of the Port Hedland Port Authority a t a meeting of the Authority

held on 20th November 1996. resolution affixed in the presence of-

PETER G. HARDIE.
JACK HAUNOLD.

IAN BAIRD.

Approved by His Excellency the Governor in Executive Council,

J. PRITCHARD, Clerk of the Council.