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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 5, 1917.
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Fee for certificate.
Issue of licence for vessels.
Form of licence.
Licence to be kept on board.
Every vessel must have certificated
master and engineer.
Improper use of licence, etc.
Painting of name, etc., on vessel,
Vessel to be
clean and in good repair.
Fee for licence.
(m) That the machinery of the vessel is sufficient for the service
intended and is in good condition.
() The time for which such machinery will be sufficient.
(o) That the engineer of the vessel possesses a certificate of competency 'Motor Engineer" from the Harbour Master or such other certificate as may be recognised by him.
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4. A fee of $15 shall be paid for each certificate.
5. On the receipt of the certificate, the Harbour Master will cause a licence to be issued to the owner empowering the vessel therein described to ply as therein mentioned for a period not exceeding 12 months: Provid- ed that no such licence shall be granted unless the intended licensee enters into a bond, in the form provided in Schedule B to this Table, together with one or more sureties resident in the Colony and approved of by the Harbour Master, conditioned in a sum not exceeding 1,500 dollars for the observance of the conditions of such licence.
6. The licence shall be in the form of Schedule A appended to this Table.
7. Such licence shall at all times, except where otherwise provided by law, be kept on board the vessel for which it is issued, and shall be produced on demand to any harbour or police or revenue officer.
8. No launch or motor boat shall, subject to the proviso contained in Regulation 34, be under way without a master and engineer each holding either a certificate of qualification recognised by the Board of Trade or a certificate of competency from the Harbour Master as provided by Regulation 16.
9. No person shall use any licence, clearance permit, or other document granted under the provisions of this section in respect of any launch or motor boat other than the one therein mentioned.
10. Every vessel licensed under these Regulations shall have her name in English and Chinese legibly painted on her stern and on each bow together with the number of passengers she is licensed to carry,
11. Every such vessel shall be kept in a proper state of cleanliness and repair.
12.--(n) The fees to be paid for licence shall be according to the following scale :-
For vessels licensed to ply only within the
Vessels under 10 tons,.
10 tons to 20 tons,
20
30
30
40
25
40
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50
50
60
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Harbour Limits.
For vessels licenesd to ply to and
from and between any places in the waters of the Colony.
$20 per annum.
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$10
20
30
30
40
11
40
50
50
60
60
70.
Scale of hire.
(b) The above scale is for twelve months.
(e) For six months six-twelfths of the fee will be charged, for nine months nine-twelfths, and so on at the rate of one-twelfth for each month. But no fee is to be less in amount than three-twelfths.
13. The following is the maximum scale of hire for launches and motor boats within Local Trade Limits:-
1st class, Vessels of 40 tons and upwards not ex-
ceeding 60 tons
For 1st hour...
Each subsequent hour
2nd class, Vessels of 20 tons and upwards being
less than 40 tons-
For 1st hour......
Each subsequent hour
3rd class, Vessels of less than 20 tons
For 1st hour...
Each subsequent hour
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