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Authenticated Laws 確真本香港法例 All

Penalty

For breach of licence Lerma,

Obligation to report arrival

Obligation

to report intended departure.

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14. Any person who commits a breach of or fails to comply with the terms of any licence or permit granted under these regulations shall be liable to a fine of five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for six months or to both such fine and imprison- ment without prejudice to any other penalty to which he may be liable:

Provided always that no person shall be punished twice for the same act,

16. The master of every vessel shall, immediately on arrival, report such arrival at the Marine Department or at the nearest station of the Director or, if the said Department or station is closed, as soon as possible after it is again open for business, and shall deposit the licence and furnish the following particulars-

(a) the name, licence number and capacity (in piculs) of the

vessel;

(b) the name, address and description of the owner, the

charterer (if any) and the master ;

(e) the name and address of every consignee or agent (if any)

of the vessel and cargo in the Colony;

(10) manifest of the cargo on board and the number of crew

and passengers;

(e) the place from which the vessel came, the date of

departure from such place and the date of arrival;

()) the number and nature of guns, arms and ammunition

carried (if any);

(g) particulars of all dangerous goods on board.

16. (0) The master of every vessel shall, eighteen hours before the time of intended departure-

(4) hoist at the highest mast-head such flag or signal as shall

be specified by the Director; and

(b) give notice of such intended departure, and the nature of the proposed voyage, the manifest of the cargo on board, The number of crew and number of passengers, the particulars of any guns, arms, ammunition and other articles on board,

at the Marine Department or at the Marine Licensing Station at which the licence or other identification papers have been deposited.

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(2) The master, on complying with the requirements in paragraph (1) of this regulation will, if there is no reasonable objection, have the licence or other identification papers returned to him; and the master of an unlicensed vessel which is in the waters of the Colony by virtue of a permit issued under para- graph (6) of regulation 3 shall, on complying with the aforesaid requirements, have, free of charge, a clearance in the form prescribed in the Fourth Appendix :

Provided that if any vessel which has given notice of her intended departure has not departed within twenty-four hours of the time stated in that notice, the master shall report, at the Marine Department or Marine Licensing Station as the case may be, the reasons for the delay and sball, if so required, re-deposit the said licence or identification papers.

Fourth Appendix.

17. (1) The Director may, in his discretion and on payment Monthly of a fee of ten dollars, grant to the master of any local vessel permit. licensed in Class II or V a monthly permit in the form prescribed

in the Fifth Appendix, allowing him to trade between any ports Fifth

Appendix. or places in the Colony without a clearance.

(a) Every master to whom such a monthly permit has been granted shall furnish to the Director particulars of all trips and of all passengers and cargo carried in the vessel during the cur- rency of the permit.

18. The master of any sailing vessel, notwithstanding thal Liraita- his vessel is licensed to carry a greater number of passengers, tion of shall not, without the written permission of the Director, carry passengers

in on sailing that vessel more than twelve passengers to or from any place in vessels plying the Culony from or to any place lying to the castward of a line outside drawn from the southern boundary of the waters of the Colony certain

limits. due north to Tailong Head, thence to Tathong Point, thence to Collinson Head (on Bluff Island), thence to Bate Head, and thence to Mirs Point. Contravention of this regulation renders the master liable to a fine of five hundred dollars and also to an additional fine not exceeding one hundrerf dollars for every passenger in excess of twelve.

PART IV.

DISCIPLINE AND SAFETY Measures.

Vessels not

to leave

19. (1) No vessel shall leave any port or anchorage unless (a) the monster of such vessel has obtained a clearance or Calony

permit under regulation to; and

under

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