THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, 9TH DEC., 1891.
(10.)-Survey of a Vessel before transfer to a Foreign Flag.
The fee to be charged in cases of survey before transfer to the flag of any other country shall be $25.
(11.)-Minor Inspections, Alteration of Hig, Port of Registry, &c. A fee of $5 is to be charged in all cases of minor inspections (e.g., alteration of rig, port of registry, description of engines, &c.), of a vessel on re-registry.
(12.)—For re-measurement of passenger accommodation in any ship the passenger certificate of which is unexpired. A fee of $10.
(13.)-For Surveys of ships bottoms only.
Half the fee for survey of steam ships for Passenger Certificates.
(14.)--Survey of Boilers.
$25.
(15.)—Overtime fees for service of Government Marine Surveyors, Week days, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m, and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.....$5 per hour. 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.,.........$10 per hour. before 6 a.m. and after 8 p.m.,
On Sundays and Public holidays,
$20 per hour. $20 per hour.
A service occupying less than one hour will be charged as one hour. For service exceeding one hour a quarter of the fee will be charged for each quarter of an hour and any expenses incurred will be charged in addition,
N.B.-When an incomplete declaration is given one half of the
Survey fee in Table ✪ will be charged.
TABLE (D.)
[See Sec. 5 s.s. 8 a (5.)]
Spaces to be allotted to passengers in ships not within the "Chinese Passengers Act, 1855."
Between the 15th of October, and the 31st of May, inclusive :--
1. The space to be provided on the between decks shall be for the lower between decks 12 superficial and 84 cubic feet of space for each passenger; and in the upper between decks there shall be 9 superficial and 54 cubic feet for each passenger.
2. On the upper or weather deck there shall be provided 4 super- ficial feet of deck space for exercise for the crew and for every passenger accomodated in the between decks; and if it shall be intended to carry passengers on the remaining spaces of the said weather deck then 12 superficial feet of such remaining space shall be provided for each such upper deck passenger.
Between the 1st of June, and the 14th of October, inclusive :-
3. The space to be provided in the between decks shall be in accordance with the first paragraph of this table, but no ship shall carry upper deck passengers except as berein- after provided, unless she is furnished with a deck house or other permanent protection against the weather for the number of passengers such structure will accommodate at 12 superficial feet and 72 cubic feet per adult passenger.
Generally.
Deck passengers may be carried between Hongkong and Swatow during both seasons.
Passengers are not to be carried on more than two decks on any one voyage.
The superficial area of a deck shall mean the area of the deck itself exclusive of skylights, hatchways and other encumbrances.
TABLE (E.)
Regulations for Steam-ships under 60 tons. (See section 7 sub-sections 3 and 21.)
1. The owner of any steam-ship of less than sixty tons burden desirous of obtaining a licence under section 7 of this Ordinance shall cause the said vessel to be surveyed by a Government Surveyor. 2. The certificates of the Government Surveyor shall contain state- ments of the following particulars :--
(a.) That the hull, length
Hull.
breadth
depth
tons, is sufficient for the service intended, and in good condition.
(b.) The number of passengers which the vessel is fit to carry,
being, as follows :--
1. For vessels plying within the waters of the Colony, at the rate of seven superficial feet of the upper (or weather) deck and of the deck immediately below the upper deck for each passenger and member of the
Crow.
2. For vessels plying between the Colony and places within the Local Trade Limits" at the rate of ten super- ficial feet of the upper (or weather) deck and of the deck immediately below the upper deck for each pas- senger and member of the crew.
3. For vessels plying between the Colony and places out- side the Local Trade Limits" at the rate of two passengers for every three tons of the vessel's tonnage,
(See Orl. No. 3
of 1887.)
(Ord. No.3 of
1887.)
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