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National Ports Act, 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005)RulesPorts RulesChapter 4 : Protection of the Environment89. Port waste reception facilities |
(1) | Every terminal operator and master of a vessel must make use of the ports facilities for the reception of wastes from vessel. |
(2) | Despite sub-rule (1), the Authority may require— |
(a) | a terminal operator to provide or procure proper and adequate facilities from a licensed waste disposal service provider for the reception of wastes from vessels using the port terminal; and |
(b) | the vessels owner or master to provide or procure proper and adequate facilities from a licensed waste disposal service provider for the reception of wastes from vessels, if the berth is not operated by a terminal operator. |
(3) | In assessing the adequacy of the waste reception facilities contemplated in sub-rule (2), the terminal operator or owner or master of the vessel, as the case may be, must have regard to the Port Waste Management Plan. |
(4) | Despite the provisions of this rule, the owner- or master of a vessel must arrange to dispose galley waste in accordance with the Port Waste Management Plan. |