Clause 62

regulating traffic and preventing and removing obstruction or impediment to navigation within the limits of the port and the approaches to the port;

regulating the berths and stations to be occupied by vessels and the removal of vessels from one berth, station or anchorage to another berth, station or anchorage, and the time within which such removal shall be effected;

regulating, declaring and defining the wharves, docks and places vested in the Authority or under its control, on and from which goods shall be landed from and shipped in vessels;

regulating the manner in which and the conditions under which the loading and discharging of vessels shall be carried out, and for varying the position of vessels loading or discharging;

keeping free passages of such width as is deemed necessary within the port and along or near to the wharves, docks, moorings and other similar works in or adjoining the same and for marking out the spaces so to be kept free;

regulating the anchoring, fastening, mooring and unmooring and warping of all vessels and the use of warps, mooring buoys, chain and other moorings and the granting of permission, on such conditions as the Authority may think fit, for the keeping or placing of private moorings or buoys;

regulating traffic, preventing obstruction and keeping order on wharves and docks and for ensuring the safety of the same and any cargo thereon;

regulating the use of fires and lights and the signals to be used and measures to be taken in case of fires in the port;

enforcing and regulating the use of navigation lights, signals and signal lights by vessels and the steps to be taken for avoiding collision by vessels navigating in the waters of the port;

the information to be supplied by the masters, owners and other persons in respect of vessels arriving and departing and of goods loaded or discharged at the wharves and premises of the Authority, and the time and manner in which such information shall be supplied;

regulating the use by vessels of whistles, sirens and other like instruments;

the prohibition of chipping, scaling or noisy repairs on vessels or the breaking up of vessels except at such places and at such times as may be prescribed;

permitting, regulating and controlling the landing and movements on shore of personnel belonging to an armed service of any foreign country;

the safe and convenient use of the wharves, docks and premises vested in the Authority or under its control and of any ferry service maintained by the Authority;

regulating the reception, storage and removal of goods within and from the premises of the Authority, and for declaring the procedure to be followed for taking charge of goods which have been damaged before landing or are alleged to have been so damaged; and

keeping clean the basins, works and premises of the Authority and the waters of the port and the approaches to the port and for preventing oil, filth, rubbish or other thing being thrown or entering therein or thereon.

classifying goods as dangerous goods;

regulating the navigation and place of berthing of vessels carrying dangerous goods;

regulating the mode of stowing and keeping dangerous goods on board such vessel;

regulating and controlling the lighterage, landing, loading and discharging of dangerous goods;

prohibiting or subjecting to conditions and restrictions the conveyance of any kind of dangerous goods with any other kind of goods, articles or substances;

prohibiting the loading or discharging of dangerous goods at places within the jurisdiction of the Authority in cases where such loading or discharging appears specially dangerous to the public;

fixing the places and times at which dangerous goods are to be loaded or discharged and the quantity to be loaded or discharged at any one time;

regulating the mode of, and the precautions to be observed in, conveying or keeping dangerous goods and in the loading or discharging of the same;

fixing the times at which lights or fires are to be allowed or not allowed on board such vessels as hereinbefore mentioned; and

generally for protecting, whether by means similar to those abovementioned or not, persons and property from danger.