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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 17, 1937.
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(6) Subject to the proviso contained in paragraph (7) of this Article an aircraft shall not (a) be used in flight for the purpose of towing another aircraft or any banner, drogue, flag or similar article, or (b) be towed in flight by another aircraft unless the aircraft is being so used or towed (i) in accordance with the certificate of airworthiness, if any, of such aircraft and subject to any conditions or limitations contained therein, or (ii) in pursuance of special permission in writing given by the Governor and in accordance with and subject to any conditions or limitations imposed by such special permission.
(7) An aircraft, banner, drogue, flag or similar article shall for the purpose of paragraph (6) of this Article be deemed to be towed if it is attached to an aircraft in flight by any means external to the aircraft to which it is attached which cause the aircraft, banner, drogue, flag or similar article so attached to follow or accompany in flight the aircraft to which it is attached :
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Provided that nothing in this paragraph or in paragraph (6) of this Article shall prohibit the reasonable user display by or from an aircraft in flight of wireless aerials, any instrument which is being used for experimental pur- poses or any signal, apparatus, equipment or article required or permitted to be displayed or used by or from an aircraft in flight in accordance with any provision of this Order or of any direction of the Governor thereunder.
(8) In every flying machine carrying passengers for hire or reward or, in a case where the carriage is effected by an air transport undertaking, whether for hire or reward or not, the position of every means of exit from the aircraft and from every passenger compartment therein available for use in an emergency shall be clearly marked and in each case the method of operation shall be indicated; and every such means of exit shall be kept free from any obstruction.
10A.--(1) No person shall fly in an aircraft of any type, being an aircraft registered in the Colony, for the purpose of instructing another person carried therein in flying the aircraft unless-
(a) the first-mentioned person (hereafter referred to as "the instructor") holds a pilot's licence to fly aircraft of that type, being a licence granted or rendered valid under this Order; and
(b) in a case where payment is made for the instruction (except a case where the aircraft belongs to an aeroplane club of which both the instructor and the said other person are members), the licence so held by the instructor is a licence to fly public transport or aerial work aircraft; and
(c) in a case where payment is made for the instruction the instructor is authorized by the Governor, by endorsement on the licence, to give instruction in flying.
(2) For the purpose of this Article, applications to the Governor for authority to give instruction in flying shall be made in such form and manner, and may be granted for such period and on compliance with such conditions, as the Governor may direct.
As amended by O. in C. of 1.7.37 (G.N. 819 of 1937) in force 1.8.37. ** As amended by 0. in C. of 25.10.35 (G. N. 114 of 1936) in force 1.1.36.
As amended by C. in C. of 1.7.37 (G. N. 819 of 1937) in force 1.1.38.-
Note that this amendment takes effect on а different date from the other provisions of this Order.