(1989 Ed.] Life Saving Appliances (Exemption) Notice

[CAP. 369

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[Subsidiary]

LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (EXEMPTION) NOTICE

(Cap. 369, section 114)

[12 September 1986]

1. Citation

This notice may be cited as the Life Saving Appliances (Exemption) Notice.

2. Exemption

A ship of the type specified in Schedule 1 is hereby exempted from the requirements of regulation 10(6) of the Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations (Cap. 281 sub. leg.) subject to the conditions specified in Schedule 2.

SCHEDULE 1

TYPE OF SHIP TO WHICH EXEMPTION APPLIES

Any dynamically supported craft within the meaning of section 2 of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Cap. 313)-

(a) which has been registered in Hong Kong;

(b) which is a passenger ship engaged on voyages within River Trade Limits within the meaning of regulation 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations (Cap. 281 sub. leg.); and

(c) in respect of which a passenger certificate under section 14, and a general safety certificate under section 15, of the Ordinance are in force.

SCHEDULE 2

CONDITION TO WHICH EXEMPTION IS SUBJECT

This exemption shall not apply to a ship unless the ship carries not less than 2 self-contained line throwing appliances complying with the requirements of Schedule 14 to the Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/538 U.K.) as the same may from time to time be amended.

(L.N. 354 of 1987)

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