South Australian Current Regulations

HARBORS AND NAVIGATION REGULATIONS 2023 - REG 34

34—Directions relating to dangerous or objectionable cargo

If a port management officer suspects on reasonable grounds that particular cargo on a vessel may present, if unloaded on to a wharf, a risk of injury to persons or damage to property, or a nuisance, the port management officer may give directions to the operator or owner of the vessel or the owner of the cargo—

            (a)         prohibiting the unloading of the cargo on to the wharf; or

            (b)         prohibiting the storage of the cargo on the wharf; or

            (c)         regulating the manner in which the cargo is to be unloaded or stored on the wharf.