Section 5: Power of the Port Manager.

(1) The Port Manager shall be responsible for the discharge of the functions of the Committee and the transaction of its day-to-day business.
(2) In the discharge of the functions under subsection (1) of this section, the Port Manager shall have power-
(a) to supervise the work of persons carrying on operations at Lagos Port;
(b) after consultation with the Committee, to direct persons carrying on operations at Lagos Port to acquire, construct, maintain, repair or do anything as appears to the Port Manager advantageous, necessary or convenient for the efficient discharge of the functions conferred on the Committee by this Act;
(c) to expel from Lagos Port any person whose presence thereat is not conducive to the performance of the functions of the Committee.
(3) It shall be the duty of persons carrying on operations at Lagos Port to whom any directives are given under this section to comply with the directives within the time specified therein or, if no time is so specified, within a reasonable time after the directives are given.