Western Australian Current Acts

SHIPPING AND PILOTAGE ACT 1967 - SECT 6A

6A .         Extended application of sections 5 and 6

        (1)         In this section —

        declared area means a boat harbour or mooring control area.

        (2)         If the CEO is the controlling authority of a declared area the provisions of sections 5 and 6 apply in relation to the declared area as if —

            (a)         a reference to a port were a reference to the declared area; and

            (b)         a reference to a harbour master were a reference to the CEO.

        (3)         If a body corporate is the controlling authority of a declared area the provisions of sections 5 and 6 apply in relation to the declared area as if —

            (a)         a reference to a port were a reference to the declared area; and

            (b)         a reference to a harbour master (other than a reference to which paragraph (c) or (e) applies) were a reference to the body corporate; and

            (c)         the reference in section 6(1) to the opinion of a harbour master were a reference to the opinion of a delegate of the body corporate; and

            (d)         the reference in section 6(2) to the Crown were a reference to the body corporate; and

            (e)         the reference in section 6(3) to the harbour master being satisfied were a reference to a delegate of the body corporate being satisfied.

        [Section 6A inserted: No. 9 of 2014 s. 39; amended: No. 2 of 2019 s. 60 and 61.]