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Given at Hong Kong this 22nd day of September, 1959.

By Command,

Bundak

Acting Colonial Secretary

Explanatory Note.

(This Note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general purport).

These regulations amend the Hong Kong Air Navigation (General) Regul tions, 1955, as amended, in respect of-

(1) weight and performance regulations with which aeroplanes mus

comply before they are allowed to take off:

(2)_the_requirements imposed upon operators of public transpod air craft to satisfy themselves that pilots in charge of such aircraft wre competent to perform their duties on the routes they are required to fly,

(3) the qualifications necessary in the case of an applicant for on

Assistant Instructor's rating (Flying Machines).

(Secretariat GR16/951/50)

MERCHANT SHIPPING ORDINANCE, 1953.

(No. 14 of 1953).

MERCHANT SHIPPING (ENGINEERS CERTIFICATES) (AMENDMENT)

RULES, 1959.

Lo exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1953, the Governor in Council has made the following rules--

1. These rules may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Engineers Citation. Certificates) (Amendment) Rules, 1959.

2. Rule 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Engineers Certificates) Rules, Amendment 1953 (hereinafter referred to as the principal rules) is amended-

of rule 2. (G.N.A.

(4) by the addition after the word "Transport" wherever the same 109/53)

occurs of the following-

"and Civil Aviation":

(5) by the deletion of the words "Mercantile Marine" and the

substitution therefor of the following-

“Merchant Navy"; and

(e) by the deletion of the figures "1942" and the substitution

therefor of the following-

**1958".

3. Rule 3 of the principal rules is revoked and replaced by the Revocation following---

"Application

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and replace- ment of

3. The procedure and method of examination for rule 3. certificates of competency as engineers in the merchant Davy, the necessary qualifications of applicants and the subjects to be taken shall be as specified in the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation Regulations with the modifications specified in the appendix hereto.".

4. The Appendix to the principal rules is revoked and replaced Revocation by the following~~

"APPENDIX.

and replace-

ment of Appendix.

[rog. 3.]

MODIFICATIONS OF MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT AND CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS,

Except where the context otherwise requires, or, as otherwise provided bertin, the expression "The Governor shall be substituted for "the Minister Transport and Civil Aviation" or "the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation" wherever either appear in the regulations.