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| (1) In every case in which any damage is done to any property of the Ports Authority by any vessel or vehicle or by any person employed in or about the same, the cost of making good such damage may be recovered by the Authority from the master owner or person in charge of such vessel or vehicle. |
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| (2) The Ports Authority may detain any such vessel or vehicle until the cost of making good such damage has been paid to the Authority or security has been given to the Authority for the amount thereof. |
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| (3) For the purposes of subsection (2) the provisions of section 40 (2) shall apply. |
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