PILOTAGE (AMENDMENT)

Ord. No. 29/85

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HONG KONG

L.S.

No. 29 OF 1985

I assent.

An Ordinance to amend the Pilotage Ordinance.

Edward YOUDE,

Governor. 30 May 1985

[1 August 1985]

Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the

Legislative Council thereof.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Pilotage (Amendment) Ordinance 1985 Short title and and shall come into operation on 1 August 1985.

commencement.

2.

Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended-

Amendment of section 2.

(a) in the definition of "ship", by deleting the full stop and substituting a (Cap. 84.)

semicolon; and

(b) by inserting after the definition of "ship" the following-

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(Cap. 313.) "waters of Hong Kong" has the same meaning as it has in the Shipping

and Port Control Ordinance.".

3.

The principal Ordinance is amended by adding after Part III the following Addition of new

Part-

"PART IIIA

COMPULSORY PILOTAGE

Interpretation.

(Cap. 313.)

Second Schedule.

(Cap. 313.)

Third Schedule.

10A. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires-

"compulsory pilotage" means compulsory pilotage of a ship as

required by section 10C(1);

"dynamically supported craft" has the same meaning as it has in the

Shipping and Port Control Ordinance;

"exempted ship" means any ship referred to in section 10D(1) or exempted under section 10D(2) or (3) or in respect of which a waiver of the requirement of compulsory pilotage is made under section 10F(c) and (d);

"pilot boarding station" means an area of the waters of Hong Kong specified as such in the Second Schedule or designated as such under section 10F(b);

"pilotage area" means the pilotage area referred to in section 10B; "river trade limits" has the same meaning as it has in the Shipping

and Port Control Ordinance;

"specified anchorage" means an area of the waters of Hong Kong

specified as such in the Third Schedule;

"V.H.F." means very high frequency.

Part IIIA.

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