PILOTAGE (AMENDMENT) BILL 1987
A BILL
To
Enclosure No. 4 No.4
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Amend the Pilotage Ordinance.
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) Ordin- Short title and ance 1987 and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the commencement. Governor by notice in the Gazette.
2. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended by inserting after Amendment of the definition of "ship" the following-
(Cap. 84, sub. leg.)
3.
""terminal operator" means the operator of a wharf or terminal specified in the First Schedule to the Pilotage Order;".
Section 4 of the principal Ordinance is amended—
(a) in subsection (3)—
(i) in paragraph (a) by deleting "by the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce" and substituting the following—
"respectively by the Hong Kong General Chamber of Com- merce and the Hong Kong Liner Shipping Association"; (ii) by inserting after paragraph (a) the following-
"(aa) a representative of terminal operators nominated by the
Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce;"; and (iii) in paragraph (d) by deleting sub-paragraph (iv) and substituting the following-
"(iv) 3 officers of the Marine Department, at least one of whom shall have previous pilotage experience."; and
(b) in subsection (6) by deleting "Five" and substituting the
following
"Seven".
section 2.
(Cap. 84.)
Amendment of
section 4.