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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 30, 1917.
Deduction
3rd class, Vessels of less than 20 tons
For 1st hour.......
Each subsequent hour
14. If the space measured for passenger accommodation is at any time from number occupied by cargo or passengers' luggage then one passenger is to be
deducted for every 7 superficial feet of space so occupied.'
of
pas-
sengers.
Dangerous
goods not to
be carried
with pas- sengers.
Harbour
Master may issue certi- ficates of competency; fee for
15. No dangerous goods as defined by the Dangerous Goods Ordi- nance, 1873, in whatever quantity shall be carried at the same time as passengers.
16. The Ilarbour Master may issue a certificate of competency as mas- ter or engineer of launches or motor boats. A fee of two dollars and a half for the examination of any person for such certificate shall be pay- able to the larbour Master at the time of the examination, and such master or engineer shall, if he obtains a certificate, produce 3 copics of a examination; photograph of himself, one to be attached to his certificate of compotency, photographs. one to be attached to the liccnce of any vessel to which he may belong or hereafter belong, and one for record in the Harbour Office; and when a master or engineer is transferred from one launch or motor boat to an- other he shall produce a photograph of himself to be attached to the licence of the vessel to which he is to be transferred.
Examination
of motor boats.
17. The examination for certificates of competency for engineers of for engineers motor boats (to be styled "Motor Engineers") shall be limited to the
knowledge and management of the engines of motor boats. The several & types of motors in the management of which each such engineer has qualified shall be noted on his certificate.
Renewal of
18. II, at any time subsequent to the granting of a certificate of photograph. competency, it shall appear to the Harbour Master that the photograph attached thereto fails to accurately represent the holder, he may call upon the said holder to produce 3 copies of a photograph which shall accurately represent him for use as provided in Regulation 16.
Re-examina-
tion before
19. If any master or engineer qualified as such according to these Regulations shall at any time be unemployed for any period exceeding engagement. 2 years as shown by the record book, he shall be re-examined before engagement for duty in such a capacity in a launch or motor boat with- out a fee unless a new certificate is required, -
Report of arrival.
Notice of departure.
Night clearance.
Pleasure trips.
Special permit.
Untrue
20. The master of every launch or motor boat shall within 18 hours after arrival at any port in the Colony report such arrival at the Harbour' Master's office or at the nearest Harbour Master's station and shall deposit the licence and shall furnish the particulars required for entry in the Record of Voyages, and the said particulars shall thereupon be entered in the licence and in a register to be kept for the purpose.
21. The master of every launch or motor boat about to leave any port in the Colony shall either at the Harbour Master's office or at the nearest Harbour Master's station give notice of such intended departure and shall furnish the particulars required for entry in the Record of Voyages and the said particulars shall thereupon be entered in the licence and the licence shall be returned to the master; provided always that in case the said launch or motor boat does not leave the said port within 24 hours after the return of the licence the master shall report either at the Harbour Master's office or at the nearest Harbour Master's station and shall redeposit the licence if required to do so.
22. No launch or motor boat shall leave any port between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. from October to March inclusive, or between 7 p.m. and 5 a.m. from April to September inclusive, without a night clearance for which a fee of one dollar shall be paid.
23. Regulations 20, 21 and 22 shall not apply in the case of any launch or motor boat on occasions when it is used solely for purposes of pleasure.
24. The Harbour Master may on payment of a fee of 25 cents grant to any master of a launch or motor boat a special permit which shall be sufficient warrant or authority for the doing of any act mentioned in such permit.
25. No master of a launch or motor boat shall knowingly give untrue particulars. particulars to the Harbour Master or to the Government Marine Surveyor
or to any officer deputed by them to obtain such particulars.
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