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Indemnity against damage, etc.

Regulations.

Shipping and Port Control

[1986 Ed.

(iii) if the vessel is a vessel to which Part IV applies, by leaving it for him at the address of the owner which is endorsed on the licence issued in respect of the vessel or at the address of the agent of the owner (if any).

(2) Any document referred to in subsection (1) which is to be served on the owner or master of a vessel may be addressed to the owner or master of the vessel without specifying the name of the

owner or master,

79. No action in respect of any damage to property or injury to person shall lie against the Director or any other officer performing or exercising any function, duty or power under section 20, 21 or 62.

80. (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations for all or any of the following matters-

(a) the provision of port facilities and control over their use;

(b) the procedure to be followed, and the provisions to be complied with, by vessels entering or leaving the waters of Hong Kong;

(c) the control of vessels within the waters of Hong Kong generally and in particular-

(i) the navigation of vessels and the prevention of collisions;

(ii) the speed of vessels;

(iii) the anchoring, mooring and berthing of vessels; (iv) the manning of ships;

(v) the lights and signals to be exhibited by vessels;

(d) the radiotelephone equipment to be carried and operated on vessels;

(e) the aids to navigation to be laid or erected in respect of vessels which are disabled, stranded, abandoned or sunk in the waters of Hong Kong or in respect of construction or other works in the waters of Hong Kong;

(f) the control of the laying of private port facilities, or any floating or other structure, in the waters of Hong Kong and prescribing fees therefor;

(g) the prevention of hazards to navigation and the removal and disposal of objects which are a hazard to navigation;

(h) the control of dead ships, laid-up vessels, or vessels stranded, abandoned or sunk in the waters of Hong Kong, and the supply of information in relation thereto;

(i) the control of repairs to vessels, salvaging or breaking up of vessels and the safety and protection against accidents of persons employed in such operations;

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