This legislation has been repealed.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title Preamble PART 1 -- Preliminary 1. Short title 2. Commencement PART 2 -- Port authorities Division 1 -- Preliminary 3. Interpretation 4. Relationship with port authority Acts Division 2 -- Relationship with the Crown 5. Port authorities are agents of the Crown 6. Minister may give directions 7. Minister to have access to information Division 3 -- Additional provisions about members 8. Interpretation 10. Disclosure of interests 11. Continuation in office Division 4 -- Additional functions 12. Provision of facilities and services 13. Agreements and business arrangements 14. Granting easements, leases or licences Division 5 -- Pilotage 15. Interpretation 16. Port authority to approve pilots etc. 17. Pilotage compulsory in ports 18. Pilot under authority of master 19. Liability of owner or master of a vessel 20. Crown etc., pilot and employer not liable for pilot’s negligence Division 6 -- Harbour masters 21. Interpretation 22. Appointment 23. Principal and other functions 24. Directions to masters etc. 25. Directions as to wreckage 26. Limit on power to order removal of vessel or wreckage 27. Removal of unowned vessels etc. 28. Offence of not obeying direction 29. Powers if direction not obeyed 30. Recovery of costs 31. Immunity from liability 32. Offence of hindering Division 7 -- Additional financial provision 33. Interest on overdue amounts Division 8 -- Additional powers to make regulations 34. Regulations about liability of port authorities Division 9 -- Regulations for Divisions 4 to 7 35. Power to make regulations 36. Governor may make model regulations Division 10 -- General amendment to all port authority Acts 37. New section about funds Funds of the Port Authority 18 PART 3 -- Marine and Harbours Act 1981 38. Principal Act 39. Section 5A inserted 5A. Provision of services at Broome and Wyndham 21 40. Section 14A inserted 14A. Interest on overdue amounts 22 PART 4 -- Shipping and Pilotage Act 1967 41. Principal Act 42. Section 3 amended 43. Section 8 amended 44. Section 10 amended 45. Schedule amended PART 5 -- Miscellaneous 46. Consequential and minor amendments 47. Validation (Port Hedland) 48. Harbour masters (transitional) 49. Dampier pilotage services agreements (transitional) 50. Existing port authority regulations (saving) SCHEDULE 1 Compilation table