TNAG-2563-FCO40-3748-Future-of-Hong-Kong-localisation-of-laws-Merchant-Shipping--1992 — Page 51

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

GOVERMENT HOUSE HONG KONG.

FRI 13 MAR 92 11:08

PG.08

Item

n

UK Enactment

CONFIDENTIAL

Current UK Authority

18 MSA 1894, S.200 and Minister of

15th Schedule

Transport

Power/Function

To issue scale of medical stores for ships; to prepare or sanction instruction books; and to exempt ships in certain circumstances from carrying

anti-scorbutics as prescribed by 5th Schedule

Proposed

HK Authority

The Bill will confer on the Governor in Council power to make regulations respecting the carrying of medicines, medical

stores, etc.

*

Wherever the expression "Superintendent" is employed in the final column of the table, it means the office of Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office who will be a public officer appointed by the Director of Marine in his capacity as "Seafarers Authority" under the proposed localised legislation. The duties of the Superintendent may be carried out by a different person in respect of certain situations which arise outside Hong Kong.

Doc.:

Seafarer

CONFIDENTIAL

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