237038-1937-Air-Navigation-Colonies-Protectorates-and-Mandated-Territories--Amendment-Order-1937 — Page 4

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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 12, 1937.

(ii) to a landing or departure made by an aircraft which has been hired or chartered by or on behalf of the passengers carried therein if the landing or departure is made in accord- ance with the requirements of the hirer or charterer of the aircraft and if no passengers other than those by whom or on whose behalf the aircraft was hired or chartered are accepted for carriage for hire or reward at the place of such landing or departure.

(2) No person being the proprietor of an aerodrome other than an aerodrome mentioned in paragraph (1) of this Article, shall permit his aerodrome to be used by an aircraft in contravention of that paragraph.

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8B. Any directions issued by the Secretary of State for Use of Air or the Governor as to the use of Royal Air Force aero- Force aero- dromes or aerodromes under the control of the Secretary of dromes or State for Air or the Governor the use of which has been under the authorised by the Secretary of State for Air or the Governor, as the case may be, shall be complied with."

5. Article 10 of the principal Order shall be amended as follows, that is to say:-

(a) In paragraph (2) thereof the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted for sub-paragraph (c) :-

"(c) be flown in such manner or in such circumstances as, by reason of low altitude or proximity to persons or dwellings or to other aircraft, or for any other reason, to cause unnecessary danger to any person or property on land or water or in the air."

(b) after paragraph (3) thereof the following paragraph shall be inserted :-

"(3A) In every British aircraft registered in the Colony such particulars of or notices relating to the design construc- tion and weight of the aircraft or the equipment thereof or to any restrictions to be observed and precautions to be taken to secure the safety of the aircraft shall be exhibited and kept exhibited in such manner and in such places in the aircraft as the Governor may prescribe." and

(c) after paragraph (5) thereof the following paragraphs shall be inserted :-

"(6) Subject to the proviso contained in paragraph (7) of this Article an aircraft shall not (a) be used in flight for the purpose of towing another aircraft or any banner, drogue, flag or similar article, or (b) be towed in flight by another aircraft unless the aircraft is being so used or towed (i) in accordance with the certificate of airworthiness, if any, of such aircraft and subject to any conditions or limitations contained therein, or (ii) in pursuance of special permission in writing given by the Governor and in accordance with and subject to any conditions or limitations imposed by such special permission.

(7) An aircraft, banner, drogue, flag or similar article shall for the purpose of paragraph (6) of this Article be -deemed to be towed if it is attached to an aircraft in flight

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