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FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1994

AND

GREAT

THAT THE MARLBORO

THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE AUTHORITY HAD STUDIED THE CASE CAREFULLY

TO THE CONCLUSION AND HAD COME IN

DETAIL, ADVERTISEMENT DID NOT HAVE A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT OF PROMOTING CIGARETTES.

KONG

סיך

HE SAID THE AUTHORITY NOTED THAT IT WAS NOT ILLEGAL

USE AN ESTABLISHED BRAND NAME FOR THE LEGITIMATE BUSINESS.

IN HONG PROMOTION OF OTHER

CLOSELY OVER-STEP THE

HOWEVER, IT WOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR SUCH CASES VERY TO ENSURE THAT ANY LEGITIMATE ADVERTISEMENTS DID NOT MARK AND HAVE A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT OF PRODUCTS.

PROMOTING ANY UNACCEPTABLE

AMENDMENTS TO THREE SETS OF MARITIME REGULATIONS

* * * *

DEFINITION OF **FERRY

VESSEL"

CHINA

THE GOVERNMENT HAS REVISED THE UNDER REGULATION 2 OF THE SHIPPING AND PORT CONTROL (HONG KONG AND MACAU FERRY TERMINALS) REGULATION TO MAXIMISE THE THE TWO FERRY TERMINALS, A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).

THE AMENDMENT,

CONTAINED IN THE

UTILISATION OF

SHIPPING AND PORT CONTROL LAMENDMENT} REGULATION

CHINA AND MACAU FERRY TERMINALS) (HONG KONG 1994, WAS GAZETTED TODAY.

M

18 WAS DEFINED

A VESSEL CARRYING PREVIOUSLY, "FERRY VESSEL

HONG KONG PASSENGERS PLYING REGULARLY BETWEEN HONG KONG AND MACAU OR AND ANY PLACE IN CHINA,

BOUNDARY AND LIMITED "THIS DEFINITION IMPOSED A GEOGRAPHICAL

IN THE USE OF THE TERMINALS BY FERRIES OTHER THAN THOSE AS STIPULATED THE PRINCIPAL REGULATION, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

"

AS FERRY "TO DEFINE FERRY VESSEL'

CARRYING PASSENGERS AND INTERNATIONAL

TO VOYAGES SHORT

AND FROM HONG SERVICES FOR

KONG

IN, PERMITS THE USE OF HONG KONG'S FERRY TERMINALS BY VESSELS ENGAGED

AND) CERTAIN OTHER SOUTHEAST FOR EXAMPLE, VOYAGES BETWEEN HONG KONG ASIAN COUNTRIES OR TERRITORIES, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

THE REGULATION ALSO PROVIDES THE DIRECTOR OF MARINE WITH POWERS

AN INTERNATIONAL TO PERMIT PASSENGERS TO STAY ON BOARD

FERRY ; SUCH POWERS WERE FORMERLY GRANTED TO THE MASTER OF A VESSEL.

TERMINALS "HONG KONG AND MACAU FERRY TERMINALS AND CHINA FERRY

FOR EMBARKING AND ARE NOT ONLY LOCATIONS

DISEMBARKING PASSENGERS,

FOR IT IS INAPPROPRIATE

SECURITY THEY ARE ALSO BORDER CHECK POINTS.

ΤΟ BE GIVEN SUCH AND MANAGEMENT REASONS FOR THE MASTER OF A VESSEL POWERS, HE SAID.

"I

TO FURTHER

EFFICIENCY Ok TERMINAL OPERATIONS,

CARGO AND COVER ALL

ENHANCE THE

FOR CERTAIN PROVISIONS

REGULATING PASSENGER, MOVEMENTS AT THE TERMINALS HAVE BEEN EXTENDED WHICH ARE PERMITTED TO USE THE TERMINALS.

TO

VESSEL VESSELS

/THE REGULATION

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