National Ports Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005)

Rules

Ports Rules

Chapter 4 : Protection of the Environment

94. Removal of vessels having offensive matter on board

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(1) The Harbour Master may order the removal of a vessel from a port if that vessel has cargo or other matter on board that may be a threat to the environment.

 

(2) At the expense of the owner or master of the vessel, the Harbour Master may order that the cargo or other matter be disposed of.