Procedure

on arrival when carrying dangerous goods of port class A, B, C. E or F.

Procedure on arrival when carrying dangerous goods on fire atc.

Vessel. carrying explosiva goods not to enter Harbour without permission if on fire.

Permit required to load dangerous goods other than port class D.

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Section D-Type IV vessels.

31. Any type IV vessel carrying any dangerous goods of port class A, B, C, E or F entering the waters of the Colony shall proceed directly to a dangerous goods anchorage and shall not move therefrom without the permission of the Director;

Provided that if any type IV vessel is carrying dangerous goods of port class F which are to be discharged at a prescribed place, and there are on board no other dangerous goods such vessel may, on entering the waters of the Colony, proceed directly to that prescribed place with the permission of the Director.

32. Any type IV vessel carrying dangerous goods entering the waters of the Colony-

(a) in respect of which the information required by regulation

142 has not been reported to the Director; or

(b) in respect of which the port class or quantity of dangerous

goods on board is in doubt; or

(c) in which any part of the cargo, whether in a compartment or on deck, is on fire, or has been on fire within a period of twenty-four hours before the time of arrival in the waters of the Colony,

shall proceed directly to and anchor in the Western dangerous goods anchorage and shall not move therefrom without the per- mission of the Director,

33. Notwithstanding anything contained in regulation 31 or 32, no type IV vessel in which any part of the cargo, whether in a compartment or on deck, is on fire, or has been on fire within a period of twenty-four hours before the time of arrival in the waters of the Colony, and which has on board any dangerous goods of port class E or of port class A or B liable to cause an explosion, shall enter the Harbour without the permission of the Director.

34. No type IV vessel shall load any dangerous goods other than those of port class D except under and in accordance with a written permit from the Director to load such dangerous goods.

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35. Except as permitted by regulation 36 or 37, no type IV Dangerous vessel shail load, discharge or retain on board as transit cargo any to be dangerous goods outside a dangerous goods anchorage.

goods not

londed etc. outside a dangerous goods anchorage.

36. Dangerous goods of port class D may be loaded, dis. Relaxa-

Lions with charged or retained on board as transit cargo on any type IV

regard to vessel berthed at a specified anchorage.

dangerous Koula of part clasa D.

37. Dangerous goods of port class F may, with the permission of the Director be loaded or discharged on or from any type IV vessel at a prescribed place.

Relaxa- tions with Pegend Lis dangerous goods of port class F.

38. No type IV vessel carrying any dangerous goods of port Vessels class A, B, E or F shall carry any passengers.

Carrying dangerous goods of port class A, B, E or F not

to carry passengers

39. (1) The master and owner of any type IV vessel con- Olences travening the provisions of regulation 31, 32, 33, 34 or 35 shall and

nenalties. each be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of eight thousand dollars.

(2) The master of any type IV vessel which has on board any passengers in contravention of the provisions of regulation 38 shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of five hundred dollars and to an additional fine of twenty-five dollars for every passenger on board such vessel, and to imprisonment for six months; and the owner of any such vessel shall be guilty of a like offence and liable to a like penalty unless all passengers on board such vessel are on board without his knowledge or consent and no profit, benefit or advantage is derived by him from the carriage of such passengers.

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