Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

FREMANTLE PORT AUTHORITY REGULATIONS 1971 - REG 52

52 .         Miscellaneous signals

                The following signals shall be used for the purposes mentioned, on vessels in the Port — 

        Customs Officer Required  — International Code Flags “E.H.C.”

        Medical Assistance Required  — International Code Flag “W”

        Police Required  — International Code Flags “P.L.C.” or three short blasts then one long blast on whistle or siren.

        Tug Boat Required  — International Code Flag “Z”

        Water Required  — International Code Flags “W.T.R.”

        Explosives Aboard  — 

            (a)         by day — International Code Flag “B” at foremast head or other prominent position;

            (b)         by Night — A red light, of such character as to be visible all round the horizon for a distance of one mile, shown from a prominent position clear of all other lights on the vessel.

        Inflammable Liquid Aboard  — (in excess of 2000 litres) — 

            (a)         by day — International Code Flag “B” at foremast head or other prominent position;

            (b)         by night — A red light, of such character as to be visible all round the horizon for a distance of one mile, shown from a prominent position clear of all other lights on the vessel.

        Pilot Exemption  — White Flag on main mast-head or where it can be best seen.

        I am Undergoing a Speed Trial  — International Code Flags “S.M.”

        Keep Clear of Me, I am Manoeuvring with Difficulty  — International Code Flag “D”

        I am on Fire and Require Immediate Assistance  — International Code Flags “C.B.6” or continuous blasts on the vessel’s whistle or siren.

        Artillery Practice  — International Code Flags “N.E.4”

        Diving and Underwater Swimming Operations  — International Code Flag “A”.

        [Regulation 52 amended by Gazette 21 June 1974 p.2084.]