Western Australian Repealed Regulations Western Australian Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
In these by-laws,
unless the context otherwise requires — “Harbour
Master” means the officer who, in relation to any port or harbour, is
appointed as and exercises the powers and discharges the duties of harbour
master under the provisions of the Shipping and Pilotage Ordinance 1855 .
“Inflammable liquid” means petroleum, kerosene and any oil, liquid
or spirit derived wholly or in part from any petroleum, shale, schist, coal,
peat, bitumen, or any similar substance, and which has a true flashing point
of less than 150 degrees Fahrenheit, and any other liquid which the Governor
by a Proclamation published in the Government Gazette declares to be an
inflammable liquid. “Master” when used in relation to any vessel
means the person having the command or charge, custody or control of such
vessel for the time being. “Oil Vessel” means any ship, hulk,
boat, barge, lighter, flat or craft of whatever kind or description and
howsoever propelled which has on board or lately has had on board any
inflammable liquid as cargo or part cargo. “Station Master” means
an officer employed under the Commissioner of Railways in connection with a
Government Railway who as part of his duties is directly in control of a wharf
or jetty to which these by-laws apply. “Wharf” or
“jetty” includes every structure to which oil vessels make fast or
on which inflammable liquid is discharged or from which it is loaded.