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EXPLOSIVES ACT 1936 - SECT 35

35—Penalty on going alongside wharves

        (1)         No ship or boat shall, except with the authority of the Minister of Marine, come alongside any wharf in any port until all explosives exceeding 15 kilograms in weight of gunpowder or 3 kilograms in weight of any other explosive which may be on board are first landed as provided by this Part.

        (2)         The Minister of Marine may grant authority to the master of any ship or boat to come alongside any such wharf without requiring the explosive to be landed as aforesaid. Any such authority may be granted subject to any conditions thought fit by the Minister of Marine.

        (3)         The master of a ship or boat in respect of which any contravention of this section is committed is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $5 000 or imprisonment for 12 months, or both.

        (4)         Subject to section 38, the provisions of this section shall not apply to any boat under the control of the Director.



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