Marine Boards Act




THE HAWKE’S BAY GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

All public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

DONALD M’LEAN,
Superintendent.

Vol. V. SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1864. No. 1.

MARINE BOARDS ACT.

The following extracts from an Act of last session of the General Assembly intituled “An Act to establish a Marine Board and to provide for the general control and management of Ports Pilots Lighthouses and other matters relating to Navigation and to regulate Port charges and other rates” are published for general information.

DONALD M’LEAN,
Superintendent.

XII. The Superintendent of each Province is hereby empowered to appoint all Pilots within the said Province and shall provide for the maintenance of Pilot establishments and remuneration of Pilots and shall regulate the duties and conduct of all such Pilots and shall fix the Pilotage rates which shall be payable at each Port within the said Province not being greater than the rates specified in the Schedule and shall determine the nature of the service.

Vice for which such rates respectively shall be payable the time of payment and the amount to be paid for detention of Pilots on board vessels under Quarantine or otherwise.

XIV. It shall be lawful for the Superintendent of any Province at any time as he may deem necessary to suspend or dismiss any Pilot from acting as such for a Port within such Province. Provided that every such suspension or dismissal and the cause thereof shall be forthwith reported to the Marine Board.

XVIII. If any Pilot in charge of a vessel entering into or proceeding out of any Port remains on board such vessel whilst under Quarantine or is delayed in the performance of his duty by any act of the master the master or owner shall for every day the Pilot remains on board or is delayed as aforesaid pay in addition to the amount of Pilotage so fixed as aforesaid such sum as may from time to time be directed by the Superintendent by any Bye-law to be made and published under the authority of this Act and such additional amount shall be a Port charge on the vessel.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette 1864, No 1





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🏛️ Marine Boards Act

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Marine Boards Act, Pilots, Ports, Lighthouses, Navigation
  • Donald M'Lean, Superintendent