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In these regulations unless the context otherwise requires:- (1) "Act" means Major Port Trust Act, 1963. (2) "Board" means the Board of Trustees of the Port of Cochin as constituted under the Act: (3) "Bulk Oil Vessel" means a vessel licenced to carry petroleum in bulk as cargo: (4) "Chairman", "Deputy Chairman", "dock", "vessel", "master", owner and "goods" have the same meanings assigned to them in the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963; (5) "Deputy Conservator" means the officer for the time being in charge of the Marine Department and includes the Harbour Master and any other Officer or Officers acting under the authority of the Deputy Conservator; (6) "Excluded Petroleum" means the petroleum having its flash point not below ninety-three degree Centigrade. (7) "Financial Adviser & Chief Accounts Officer" means the Officer for the time being in charge of the Accounts Department and includes the deputies and assistants to the Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer and any other officer or officers acting under the authority of the Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer; (8) "Fish Point" of any petroleum means the lowest temperature at which it yields a vapour which will give a momentary flash when ignited; (9) "Fuel Oil" means petroleum having a flash point of not less than sixty-five degree Centigrade; (10) "Gas free Certificate" means a certificate granted by an officer appointed by the Central Government in this behalf to the effect that a vessel has been throughly cleaned and freed from petroleum and inflammable vapour; (11) "Motor Vehicle" means vehicle propelled by mechanical means; (12) "Petroleum", means any liquid hydro carbon or mixture of hydro-carbons and any inflammable mixture (liquid, viscous or solid containing any liquid hydrocarbon; (13) "Petroleum Class A" means petroleum degree Centigrade;having a flash point below twenty-three degree centigrade; (14) "Petroleum Class B" means petroleum having a flash point of twenty three degree Centigrade and above but below sixty-five degree Centigrade; (15) "Petroleum Class C" means petroleum having a flash point of sixty-five degree Centigrade and above but below ninety-three degree Centigrade; (16) "Petroleum in bulk" means petroleum contained in a receptacle exceeding one thousand litres in capacity; (17) "Petroleum vessel" means a vessel carrying more than 2500 litrs of petroleum Class A or Petroleum Class B excluding bunkers (18) "Port" means the major Port of Cochin. (19) "Traffic, Manager" Means the officer for the time being in charge of the Traffic Department and includes the deputies and assistants to the Traffic Manager and any other officer or officers acting under authority of the Traffic Manager. (20) "Vehicle" means any cart, carriage, lorry, truck or other wheeled contrivance, used for the transportation by road of human beings or of property.