S.L. 499.1 Art. 122Direction of Authority.

(1) Subject to the provisions of regulations 118 and 119, the Authority may require the attendance of fire-fighting units during the unloading, loading or handling of explosives or when a ship having explosives on board is in any port.

(2) The unshipping, transport and landing of explosives shall take place where the Authority so directs, under the supervision of a customs official and, if the Commissioner of Police so directs, also of a police officer.

(3) A red flag shall be fixed on the craft used for the transport of explosives, and at the place of landing.

(4) Any expense incurred in the attendance of watchmen, customs officials, police officers, or fire-fighting units or in the provision of any facility in connection with the handling and discharge of explosives shall, except where otherwise provided in these regulations, be borne by the owner, importer, exporter, or agent, as the case may be.