| (1) |
Any person requiring permission by the Authority in terms of section 5(1) of the Act to lay-up a vessel shall direct a written application for such permission to the principal officer at the harbour nearest to the proposed lay-up area, not less than 10 days prior to the estimated time of arrival in such area of such vessel or, if more than one vessel is to be laid up, not less than 10 days prior to the estimated time of arrival of the first vessel. |
| (2) |
An application referred to in subregulation (1) shall contain the following information in regard to the vessel or vessels in question: |
| (a) |
the name, official number, port of registry and gross tonnage of the vessel, the name and address of the owner of the vessel and of the owner's agent in the Republic; |
| (b) |
the type of vessel and the nature of the cargo aboard, if any, including fuel and lubricating oil; |
| (c) |
the proposed location of lay-up and anchoring and mooring arrangements; |
| (d) |
the maximum intended draught of the vessel in question during the period of lay-up; |
| (e) |
the number of officers and crew to remain on board the vessel during the period of lay-up; and |
| (f) |
the anticipated duration of the lay-up. |
[Regulation 7 substituted by section 7 of the Marine Traffic Amendment Regulations, 2026, Notice No. 4132, GG55299, dated 4 September 2026]
Road Traffic Management Corporation Act, 1999
