Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Where by reason of
delay which is caused by a vessel through the breakdown of the gear, or
through the time occupied in the rigging of its gear, or through the fact that
more than average time is taken in handling its cargo, the Department is
involved in the payment of wages to persons engaged to handle its cargo, the
master or owner of the vessel shall, on demand by the Department, pay to the
Department the amount of those wages.
[Regulation 38A inserted in Gazette
12 Jul 1957 p. 2271; amended in Gazette 19 May 1989
p. 1495.]