Port Labour (Detenninations) (Amendment) Order, 1981

PORT WORKERS ORDJNANCE, 1962

(ORDINANCE NO. XIV OF 1962)

Port Labour (Detenninations) (Amendment) Order, 1981

IN exercise of the powers conferred by section 8 of the Port

Workers Ordinance, 1962, the Minister of Development, Energy, Port

and Telecommunications has made the following order:-

This order may be cited as the Port Labour (Determinations)

Citation.

(Amendment) Order, 1981, and shaH be read and construed as one with

L.N. 46 of 1966

the Port Labour <Determinations) Order, 1966, hereinafter refen'ed to

as "the principal order".

Paragraph 5 of the Fourth Scħedule to the

principal

Amends

order

the Fourth

shaH be amended as follows:-

Schedule

to the

(a) after item (h) of sub-paragraph (3) thereof there sha11 be

principal

added the fol1owing

"(i) Notwithstanding the provisions of this paragraph,

in respect of port labourers ---

where cargo is to be loaded on a vessel a Jongside

(l)

a quay,

the following rules shaH apply

where the loading of cargo from alongside

(a)

a quay foltows unJoading of cargo on the same day,

port labourers employed in the unloading of cargo

shaH be retained for the lo ad i n g of cargo

when such cargo does not exceed 50 tons weight/

rneasurement and/OJ" 80 empty casks and/or 250

empty drums of a capacity of 40 gallons or over;

(b) where the loading of cargo from alongside

a quay exceeds 50 toos weight/measurement, port

labourers shall be allocated from the general roster

(2) for the loading of cargo onto lighters and for

the loading of cargo on a vessel which loads direct from

quay and from lighters, the folIowing rules shall apply

(a)

where the loading of cargo onto Iighters is

less than 100 tons weight, port labourers shall be

allocated from the inverse roster;

(b) where the loading of cargo onto lighters

(other than onions and potatoes) is more than 100

tons weight, port labourers shall be allocated from

the general roster. ";

after sub-paragraph (3) thereof there shan be added the

foUowing new sub-paragraph

"(3A) Where a vessel which is alongside a quay loads

direct from the quay and via lighters on the same day and the

cargo to be loaded direct from quay is over 50 tons weightl

measurement and the cargo to be loaded via lighters is over

100 tons weight the port labourers to be supplied first shall be

those allocated to load direct from guay, the second shall be

those al10cated to load via lighters and third the port

labourers al10cated to work alongside the vessel on 1ighters.".

Published by the Depurtmelll of Informa/iun

Ippubblikat mid.Dipartiment ta' I.Informazzjoni

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Prill/ċd a/ the C.O:S.

Governmcnlħilltlng Pre ••

Stampat il·U.C.S. - Stamperija tal·Gvern

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