Malaysia legislation

Section 51

of Sabah Ports Authority Enactment 1981

Section 51

Notwithstanding the provisions of the regulations, the Authority may –

(a)

direct where any vessel shall be berthed, moored or anchored, and the method of anchoring, within a port or the approaches to a port;

(b)

direct the removal of any vessel from any berth, station or anchorage to another berth, station or anchorage and the time within which such removal is to be effected within a port or the approaches to a port; and

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(c)

regulate the mooring of vessels within a port or the approaches to a port.

Penalty for disobedience of directions lawfully given.