TRANSNET NATIONAL
Ports Authority (TNPA) has
arranged a series of public
consultative meetings to give
port users the opportunity to
comment on the draft Port
Rules and Harbour Master’s
Written Instructions.
Once finalised the Port
Rules will be issued in terms
of the National Ports Act
(Act 12 of 2005), and the
Harbour Master’sWritten
Instructions.
Copies of the draft rules
are available on the Transnet
website (www.transnet.
net) but copies can also be
purchased from the TNPA
for a fee of R50.00, to cover
photocopying costs.
Interested and affected
parties can submit written
comments to the TNPA
by 17:00 on November
19, 2007 for the attention
of Gaynor Kast, Transnet
National Ports Authority
spokesperson (011 351 9021
or 083 271 4350). These
comments can be submitted
in one of the following ways:
by hand: Transnet
National Ports Authority
Head Office, 30
Wellington Road, Parktown,
Johannesburg
by post: PO Box 32696,
Braamfontein, 2017
by fax: 011 351 9023
by email to: portsact@
transnet.net
TNPA advises however
that written comments
received after the closing
date may be disregarded.
The public meetings will
be held at the ports of Cape
Town, October 29; Saldanha
Bay October 30; Durban,
November 1; Richards Bay,
November 2; Mossel Bay
November 5; Port Elizabeth,
November 6; and East
London November 7.
During the meeting,
explanations of the draft Port
Rules and Harbour Master’s
Written instructions (and
their consequences)
will be provided and
questions answered.
Recordings will be made
of all views and comments
expressed by members of
the audience.
Public meeting will air comments on new port rules
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