Article 25 Special directions to vessels

(1)

In addition to the directions which he may give under section 52 of the Act of 1847 the harbour master may give a direction under this article–

(a)

requiring any vessel anywhere within the port or the approaches thereto to comply with a requirement made in or under a general direction;

(b)

for securing that vessels move only at certain times or during certain periods;

(c)

prohibiting the mooring of vessels in any particular part or parts of the port;

(d)

regulating or requiring the movement, mooring or unmooring of a vessel; and

(e)

regulating the manner in which a vessel takes in or discharges passengers, cargo, fuel, water or ship’s stores otherwise than at a quay or pier.

(2)

A special direction may be given in any manner considered by the harbour master to be appropriate.

(3)

The harbour master may revoke or amend a special direction.