TNAG-1661-FCO40-2309-Hong-Kong-localisation-of-shipping-legislation-1987 — Page 136

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2.

HOWE

UNCLASSIFIED

14387

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1

DELIBERATELY OMITTED?

(III) PAGE 16, 14(1) DOES NOT SPECIFY THAT THE POWERS OF

INSPECTION ARE EXERCISABLE ONLY WHEN THE NON-HONG

(IV)

(V)

KONG REGISTERED VESSEL IS IN PORT IN HONG KONG.

THIS SHOULD BE REMEDIED TO AVOID ANY SUGGESTION OF

A CLAIM TO EXERCISE EXTRA-TERRITORIAL COMPETENCE.

SUGGEST 14(1) BE AMENDED TO READ QUOTE ... MAY

INSPECT ANY SHIP, WHEN A SHIP IS IN A HONG KONG

PORT, TO WHICH THIS REGULATION APPLIES

.

UNQUOTE.-

PAGE 16, 14(1)(B) IS WEAKER THAN UK EQUIVALENT. IS

THIS INTENTIONAL?

PAGE 16. THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR A DUTY TO NOTIFY

THE AUTHORITIES OF THE FLAG STATE IN THE EVENT THAT

PARA 1 (B) MEASURES ARE TAKEN. TO AVOID POSSIBLE

NON-CONFORMITY WITH ILO CONVENTION NO 147, ARTICLE 4

PARAGRAPH 2, PROVISION FOR NOTIFICATION OF THE

NEAREST MARITIME CONSULAR OR DIPLOMATIC

REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FLAG STATE SHOULD BE INSERTED.

DRAFT BILLS AND ALL OTHER REGULATIONS SEEM FINE.

OCMIAN 4387

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MINIMAL

MAED

HKD

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UNCLASSIFIED

COPIES 70:

MR ALEXANDER MAR DIP, DTP.

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