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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 9, 1934.

Scale of hire for motor

boats.

Every permit shall be subject to cancellation at the discretion of the Harbour Master.

50. The following is the maximum scale of hire for motor boats within Harbour limits irrespective of the number of passengers carried:

Period.

Between 7 a.m.

and midnight.

Between midnight and 7 a.m.

C.

C.

Not exceeding 30 minutes

1.20

1.40

Exceeding 30 minutes but not

exceeding 45 minutes

1.80

2.10

Exceeding 45 minutes but not

exceeding one hour

2.20

2.60

Exceeding one hour but not

exceeding one and a half hours..

3.00

3.30

For every subsequent hour or part

of an hour

2.00

2.20

Waiting time, with engine shut off,

for every quarter hour or part thereof

0.30

0.40

The periods, other than waiting time, shall be calculated from the time of starting the engine until the time when the motor boat could return to the place of hiring.

Waiting time shall be deducted from the gross period of the trip and shall be paid for at the prescribed rate.

A copy of this regulation shall be exhibited in every motor boat plying for hire.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

1st February, 1934.

Audit No.

D. W. TRATMAN,

Clerk of Councils.

Appendix A.

[Regulation 6.]

Form of licence book.

BACK OF COVER.

Licence Book.

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT.