Harbours Act, 1946

PART VI.

Charging Powers.

Chapter I.

General Provisions in Relation to Rates.

Power to charge rates.

94.—Subject to the provisions of this Act, a harbour authority may charge the following rates in respect of the following subjects of charge:—

(a) rates (in this Act referred to as tonnage rates) calculated by reference to tonnage in respect of a vessel which—

(i) enters within the limits of the harbour of the harbour authority, or

(ii) uses any quay in such harbour, or

(iii) plies within the limits of such harbour;

(b) rates (in this Act referred to as goods rates) in respect of goods shipped, transhipped or unshipped within the limits of the harbour of the harbour authority;

(c) rates (in this Act referred to as service rates) in respect of shipping, unshipping, transhipping, warehousing, acting as warehouse keepers, wharfage, cranage, receiving, landing, re-landing, piling, housing, weighing, measuring, coopering, sampling, unpiling, unhousing, unloading, carrying, conveying, loading, repairing, protecting, watching, delivery or any other work done or service rendered in relation to goods.