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(1) In addition to the byelaws which may be made by the Trustees under section 83 of the Act of 1847 the Trustees may, from time to time, make such byelaws as they think fit with reference to all or any of the following:–
(a)regulating the navigation, berthing and mooring of vessels and their speed and manner of navigation within the Harbour;
(b)preventing damage or injury to any vessel, goods, vehicle, plant, machinery, property or persons within the Harbour;
(c)regulating the conduct of all persons within the Harbour not being members of a police force or officers or servants of the Crown whilst in exercise of their duties;
(d)regulating the placing and maintenance of moorings within the Harbour;
(e)preventing and removing obstructions or impediments within the Harbour;
(f)prohibiting or regulating the discharge of ballast, ashes, refuse, rubbish and other materials in the Harbour;
(g)regulating the use within the Harbour of yachts, sailing boats, sailboards, rowing boats, pleasure craft, and other small craft;
(h)regulating or prohibiting the activities within the Harbour of divers, surfers, water skiers, jet skiers and other persons engaged in similar recreational pursuits but not so as to prohibit the use for navigation of the vessels referred to in paragraph (g) above;
(i)regulating the launching of vessels within the Harbour;
(j)regulating or prohibiting the use of fire and lights within the Harbour and within any vessel within the Harbour;
(k)regulating the movement, speed and parking of vehicles within the Harbour;
(l)regulating the control of domestic animals within the Harbour.
(2) Byelaws made under this article may:–
(a)provide for imposing upon persons offending against them, or against any condition, requirement or direction imposed, made or given thereunder, fines not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale;
(b)relate to the whole of the Harbour or any part thereof;
(c)make different provisions for different parts of the Harbour, or in relation to different classes of vessels.
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