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FREMANTLE PORT AUTHORITY REGULATIONS 1971 - REG 70

70 .         General berthing provisions

                Subject to these regulations, the master of any vessel within the Port shall, unless otherwise directed by the Harbour Master, comply with the following provisions: — 

            (a)         the master or agent of every vessel requiring a berth within the Port shall make application therefor to the Harbour Master on the form provided;

            (b)         a vessel shall not be moored or fastened to any part of any wharf except to such bollards or other fastenings as are or may be provided for the purpose;

            (c)         a vessel shall not lie alongside a wharf unless properly moored or fastened so as to relieve, as much as possible the wharf from the weight of the vessel;

            (d)         a passenger boat shall not lie alongside a wharf any longer than is necessary to embark or disembark passengers;

            (e)         hulks, lighters, and other non-seagoing vessels shall not occupy berths when vessels with cargo or passengers require a berth;

            (f)         more than one tier of vessels shall not lie alongside or be moored or fastened to any wharf or to any other vessel lying alongside, moored or fastened to any wharf without the special permission of the Harbour Master;

            (g)         all vessels lying alongside any wharf shall take such precaution as may be necessary or directed to prevent injury to the structure;

            (h)         under no condition and in no circumstances whatsoever shall any vessel be allowed to berth at any wharf in the Port until she has been granted full pratique;

                  (i)         subject to these regulations, any vessel may be permitted to lie alongside any wharf for the purpose of discharging and taking in cargo at all hours of the day and night.

        [Regulation 70 amended by Gazette 30 November 1993 p.6428.]



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