51104-1917-Regulations-relating-to-Launches-and-Motor-Boats — Page 5

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 5, 1917.

Inside Cover.

This licence has been granted under Section 37 of the Merchant Ship- ping Ordinance, 1899, and the Regulations contained in Table E of the Schedule to the said Ordinance to

in respect of the

Launch Motor Boat

which is

hereby authorised to ply* to and from and between any places in the * within waters of the Colony* subject to the provisions of the said Ordinance and the Harbour to any regulations made thereunder.

limits(as the ense may be).

Extract from Conditions of Licence.

1. If any licensed launch or motor boat carries more persons than it is entitled to carry under the conditions of its licence, the owner and mas- ter shall be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months.

2. No lanuch or motor boat shall be under way without a master and engineer each holding either a certificate of qualification recognised by the Board of Trade or a certificate of competency from the Harbour Master.

3. If any person places on the safety valve of any licensed launch any greater pressure than is allowed under the conditions of the licence, he shall be liable upon summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months.

4. Every launch and motor boat shall comply as to lights and in all other respects with the International Collision. Regulations.

5. Every vessel licensed under these Regulations shall have her name in English and Chinese legibly painted on her stern and on each bow' together with the number of passengers she is licensed to carry.

6. The licence shall at all times except where otherwise provided by law be kept on board the vessel for which it is issued, and shall be pro- duced on demand to any harbour or police or revenue officer.

7. No master of a launch or motor boat shall knowingly give untrue particulars to the Harbour Master or the Government Marine Surveyor or to any officer deputed by them to obtain such particulars.

Sheet 3.

Licence No..

The Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, Section 37.

Name of Launch/Motor Boat...

Feet.

Inches.

Length

Breadth..

Capacity (Gross Tonnage

Nett Tonnage

Depth

Name of Owner

Address

Name of Master

Address

Name of Engineer

Address

Number of persons licensed to carry-

Within the Harbour limits

or between ports in the Island of Hongkong.

Persons.

including

Within the Local Trade

Persons.

crew.

Limits.

Outside the Local Trade

Persons.

Limits.

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