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Offences and penalties.

Place of berthing.

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76. (1) The master and owner of any type V1 vessel con- travening the provisions of regulation 50 shall each be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of eight thousand dollars.

(a) The master and owner of any type VI vessel contraven- ing the provisions of regulation 53, 54, 55, 57, 61, 62, 63, 64, 60, 70, 71, 72 or 73 shall each be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of five hundred dollars,

(3) The master of any vessel towing or being towed in contravention of the provisions of regulation 58 or 59 shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a line of live hundred dollars.

(4) The master of any type VI vessel which has on board any passengers in contravention of the provisions of regulation 60 shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of five hundred dollars and to an additional line of twenty-five dollars or twice the highest fare paid by any such passenger, whichever is the greater, for every passenger on board such vessel; 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.

(5) Any person who contravenes the provisions of regulation 65, and the manager of the wharf on which any such contraven- tion takes place shall each be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of five thousand dollars.

(6) Any person who contravenes the provisions of regulation 66, and the master of the vessel on which any such enniravention takes place shall each be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of five hundred dollars.

(7) Any person who contravenes the provisions of regulation $6, 67 or 68 shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of live hundred dollars.

(A) Tankers.

Section G-Type VII vessels,

Carriage of any type of petroleum.

77. No tanker carrying any petroleum shall anchor or berth at any place other than at a prescribed place or in a dangerous goods anchorage.

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78. No tanker carrying any petroleum which is to be dis- Place of berthing charged at a prescribed place shall anchor or berth at any place for dis other than at that prescribed place or in the dangerous goods charge of anchorage specified hereunder as appropriate for that prescribed petroleum. place-

Appropriate dangerous goods

anchorage.

Prescribed place.

Tailcoktsui Laichikok

North Point Kuntong

Tsun Wan

Any other pres- cribed place.

Western or Northern

Eastern

Tsun Wan Bay

As the Director may direct.

79. (1) All pipes, valves, hoses and other apparatus used Equip- on any tanker carrying, loading or about to load any petroleum ment shall be suitable for their purpose, free from leakage and in good condition.

(2) All electric lamps on any such tanker shall be so designed, constructed and maintained as to be incapable of igniting inDammable vapour,

not

80. No person shall smoke on or near any tanker carrying. Smoking loading or about to load any petroleum, and which is lying permitted alongside any wharf.

alongside the wharf.

81. When any petroleum is being loaded or discharged on Manner of or from any tanker, such leading or discharging shall proceed loading with all due speed and diligence.

and dia. charging petroloum.

82. Any tanker carrying any petroleum shall at all times Tankers to lie afloat.

lie adoat.

after

83. Any tanker from which all of her cargo of petroleum has Procedure been discharged shall remain at the place where such discharge discharge was completed and shall not move therefrom, without the permis- of potro- sion of the Director, except for the purpose of proceeding directly

Ieum.