(a) No
person shall throw into or cause to be placed in any port or harbour or
navigable waters any matter or thing except with the permission of the
Department.
(b) A
person convicted of an offence under this regulation shall within 10 days
after demand by the Department remove or cause to be removed from the port or
harbour or navigable waters the matter or thing thrown or placed therein.
Where the matter or thing is not so removed within the period of 10 days,
the Department may remove it or cause it to be removed and all costs incurred
in or about such removal shall be deemed to be a debt payable to the State by
the person offending and may be recovered by action in law in a court of
competent jurisdiction.
[Regulation 8 amended: Gazette
28 May 1969 p. 1568; 22 Dec 1972 p. 4777;
SL 2024/191 r. 7 and 41.]