Statutory Rules
1980 No. 79
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NAVIGATION ACT 1912*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Navigation Act 1912.
Dated this eleventh day of April 1980.
ZELMAN COWEN
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command,
RALPH J. HUNT
Minister of State for Transport
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AMENDMENTS OF THE NAVIGATION (DECK CARGO AND LIVE STOCK) REGULATIONS†
Notice of intention to load live stock or deck cargo
1. Regulation 6 of the Navigation (Deck Cargo and Live Stock) Regulations is amended—
(a) by omitting “ or ” at the end of paragraph (b) of sub-regulation (1); and
(b) by omitting paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (1) and substituting the following paragraphs:
“ (c) on a vessel not exceeding 200 tons gross tonnage, deck cargo of a mass in the proportion of 1 tonne for every 10 tons or part thereof of the vessel’s gross tonnage; or
(d) on a vessel exceeding 200 tons gross tonnage, deck cargo of a mass of 20 tonnes,”.
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* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1980.
† Statutory Rules 1926 No. 89 as amended by Statutory Rules 1926 No. 155; 1927 No. 90; 1930 No. 127; 1934 No. 119; 1948 No. 20; 1959 No. 47; 1963 No. 97; 1976 No. 276; 1977 No. 264; 1978 No. 129; and 1979 No. 192.
11655/79 Cat. No. —Recommended retail price 20c 15/1.2.1980
Carriage of cargo on deck and on the hatches of small vessels
2. Regulation 16 of the Navigation (Deck Cargo and Live Stock) Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (c) of sub-regulation (2) “ sub-paragraph ” (wherever occurring) and substituting “ paragraph ”.
Separate stalls for horses, &c.
3. Regulation 30 of the Navigation (Deck Cargo and Live Stock) Regulations is amended by inserting “ nautical ” after “ 600 ”.
Schedule of amendments
4. The Navigation (Deck Cargo and Live Stock) Regulations are amended as set out in the Schedule.
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SCHEDULE Regulation 4
AMENDMENTS OF THE NAVIGATION (DECK CARGO AND LIVE STOCK) REGULATIONS
Provision amended | Amendment |
Paragraph 5 (1) (a)..................... | (a) Omit “ 36 square feet ”, substitute “ 3.35 square metres ”. |
| (b) Omit “ 24 square feet ”, substitute “ 2.25 square metres ”. |
Paragraph 5 (1) (b)..................... | Omit “ 9 square feet ”, substitute “ 0.85 square metre ”. |
Sub-regulation 8 (2).................... | Omit “ Fifty pounds ”, substitute “ $100 ”. |
Regulation 14.......................... | Omit “ 2 feet ”, substitute “ 600 millimetres ”. |
Paragraph 14 (b)....................... | (a) Omit “ 3ft. 6in.”, substitute “ 1 metre ”. |
| (b) Omit “ 5 feet ”, substitute “ 1.5 metres ”. |
Paragraph 16 (2) (b).................... | Omit “ 4 feet ”, substitute “ 1.25 metres ”. |
Regulation 19........................ | Omit “ Fifty pounds ”, substitute “ $100 ”. |
Regulation 21........................ | Omit “ 7 feet ”, substitute “ 2.15 metres ”. |
Paragraph 26 (h)....................... | Omit “ 60 feet ”, substitute “ 18.5 metres ”. |
Regulation 30........................ | Omit “7 ft. 6in. by 2ft. 4in.”, substitute “ 2.3 metres by 700 millimetres ”. |
Sub-regulation 31 (2).................... | (a) Omit “ 7ft. 6in.” substitute “ 2.3 metres ”. |
| (b) Omit “ 20 square feet ”, substitute “ 1.85 square metres ”. |
| (c) Omit “ 15 square feet ”, substitute “ 1.4 square metres ”. |
| (d) Omit “ 10 square feet ”, substitute “ 0.95 square metre ”. |
Sub-regulation 34 (2).................... | Omit “ 3ft. 6in.”, substitute “ 1.1 metres”. |
Sub-regulation 35a (1)................... | Omit “ Ten pounds ”, substitute “ $20 ”. |
Sub-regulation 35a (2)................... | Omit “ Ten pounds ”, substitute “ $20 ”. |
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