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MERCHANT SHIPPING ORDINANCE, 1953.

(Ordinance 14 of 1953).

TABLE 4.

Merchant Shipping (Control of Ports) Regulations, 1953.

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 67, 68, 73. 78, 79, 111, 113 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1953, and of every other power him enabling the Governor in Council lias made the following regulations-

1. These regulations constitute

Table 4 under the Citation

mencement.

Ordinance and may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Control and com- of Ports) Regulations, 1953, and shall come into operation

upon the coming into operation of the Ordinance.

2. There are included as appendices to these regulations- Appendices.

(a) information required upon arrival:

(b) principal fairways;

(First

appendix) (Second appendix)

(c) prohibited anchorages and berthing areas;

(Third Appendix)

(d) restricted anchorages (quarantine, dangerous goods (Fourth

and naval anchorages);

appendix)

(a) seawalls and other places where anchoring and berthing (Fifth

without consent of Director is prohibited;

appendix)

(f) areas where anchoring, mooring, lying or loitering (Sixth

prohibited;

appendix)

(g) wharves;

(Seventh

appendix)

(k) ports of the Colony.

(Eighth

appendix)

3. (0) No vessel shall pick up or discharge a pilot within Method of a distance of 7.5 cables from the centre either of Lyemun Pass approach or of Sulphur Channel,

navigation.

(2) A radio direction finding calibration range is situate in the area south of Green Island and approaching vessels shail avoid the area when there is renson to suppose the range is in use. Diameter of the range is 24 miles, the centre being marked with a buoy with black and white superstructure approximately at latitude 22° 15′ 36′′ north, longitude 114" 06′ 00“ east.

and