S.L. 499.1 Art. 30Cleanliness, nuisances,etc.,ina port.

(1) Subject to any other enactment or regulations, no person shall discharge or allow to escape into a port from any ship or any installation any oil of any description and the master of a ship shall be responsible for any damage caused or expenses which may be occasioned by the flow of oil from a ship for any reason whatsoever into the waters of a port.

(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of regulation 67(2), anything which has fallen or drifted into the waters of a port shall be recovered at once by its owner or his agent, or by the person in whose custody such thing has been. In default, the Authority may recover such thing at the risk and expense of any of such persons.

(3) Saving the provisions of any other enactment or regulations, no person shall leave any ship or small craft abandoned or sunk in any harbour and, in default, the Authority may remove such ship or small craft at the risk and expense of the owner.

(4) The master of a ship which is loading, or discharging,

(5) No person shall allow any exhaust steam, water or other discharges from a ship to fall on to any quay or lighter and any such discharges as are not prohibited shall be led down the side of the ship to below the level of the quay or lighter by a hose or other effective appliance and, in the case of water or steam discharges, all water and steam pipes shall be effectively screened.

(6) The master of a ship shall not allow the ship to emit an excessive amount of smoke.