This legislation has been repealed.
(1) Wharfage, handling
and all other charges in respect of cargo to be shipped shall be paid prior to
the cargo being received by the Port Authority.
(2) The consignor or
owner of cargo shall hand to the Port Authority a cart-note or such other
written document as may be required which shall contain a full and accurate
description and the gross weights or measurements of all the cargo.
[(3) Deleted.]
(4) Subject to these
regulations, cargo will then be received at the shed or wharf wherever it is
arranged to be taken into custody, and the Port Authority will give a receipt
to the consignor or owner and subsequently deliver that cargo to the vessel in
which it is intended to be shipped.
[Regulation 136 amended by Gazette
16 February 1979 p.441.]