Proclamation of Port (WA) (CI) (02/07/1992) (Cth)

TERRITORY OF CHRISTMAS ISLAND

CHRISTMAS ISLAND ACT 1958

SHIPPING AND PILOTAGE ACT 1967 (W.A.) (C.I.)

PROCLAMATION OF PORT

I, WENDY FRANCES FATIN, Minister of State for the Arts and Territories, acting under s.10 of the Shipping and Pilotage Act 1967 (W.A.) (C.I.), in my capacity as Governor for the purposes of that Act (by the operation of s.8G of the Christmas Island Act 1958):

DECLARE the place described in the Schedule below to be a port for the purposes of the Shipping and Pilotage Act 1967 (W.A.) (C.I.), to be known as the Port of Christmas Island.

Given under my hand this Second day of July 1992.

WENDY FATIN

Minister of State for

the Arts and Territories

SCHEDULE

All the portion of water bounded by lines commencing at high water mark “Low Point” extending easterly along the parallel of latitude 10 Deg 28’ South to the meridian 105 Deg 43’ East and then Northerly to the parallel of latitude 10 Deg 24’ South; thence westerly to the meridian 105 Deg 39’ East thence southerly to the intersection of high water mark and parallel of latitude 10 Deg 27’ South, in the vicinity of Margaret Beaches.