Penang Port Commission Act 1955 s 87

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s 87 Penalty for not keeping a vessel so loaded with ballast or otherwise as to be safely removed

(1) Every vessel lying alongside a wharf or within any dock shall be kept so equipped, provided and loaded or ballasted as to enable her to be removed with safety whenever it is necessary in the judgment of the wharf superintendent to do so. (2) In case of neglect to keep the vessel so equipped, provided and loaded or ballasted, the master or owner thereof shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding *two thousand ringgit.

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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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