MERCHANT SHIPPING ORDINANCE, 1899.
REGULATIONS BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 25(4), 33(2) and 46(2) of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, the Governor in Council amends the regulations made under the said Ordinance as follows-
AMENDMENT.
Table M set forth on pages 336 to 348 of Volume I of the Regulations of Hong Kong (1937 Edition) is hereby rescinded and the following is substituted therefor as Table M-
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TABLE M.
ss. 25(4), 33(2) & 46(2).
Lead Ta
Regulations for the protection, management and navigation of the waters of
the Colony.
1. No vessel shall anchor in the direct approaches to Lyeemun Pass nor within a distance of 7.5 cables on probibited. either side of the centre of such Pass.
Anchoring
Selphor
2. (0) No vessel shall anchor in the direct Channel. Anchoring approaches to Sulphur Channel. probibited.
Filots,
pising op
and die.
charging.
"Stop" Figoals.
(2) A radio direction finding calibration range exists in the area south of Green Island. The diameter of the range is 24 miles and the centre is marked with a buoy with a black and white painted superstructure,
the approximate position of which is in latitude 22° 15′ 36′′ North, longitude 114′ 06′ 00′′ East, Vessels approach- ing shalt avoid this area while the range is in use.
3. No vessel shall pick up or discharge a pilot within a distance of 7.5 cables from the centre either of Lyeemun Pass or of Sulphur Channel.
4. Any vessel to which the International Code Signal "K" is made by flag, sound or flashing lamp by a Marine Department, Police or Revenue Department launch or by a Government Signal Station, shall stop until authorized to proceed.