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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 27, 1928
and such directions may prescribe the character of the apparatus, the num- ber and qualifications of the operators and the nature of the service, and when any such directions have been given they shall be complied with in the case of any aircraft to which they apply as if contained in this Order.
(2) In this Article the expression "certified operator" means an operator who is the holder of a certificate of proficiency in radiotelegraphy: granted or recognised by the competent authority in that behalf for the Colony.
(3) Nothing in this Article shall exempt any person from any require- ments as to licences for wireless telegraphy which are in force in the Colony.
Documents to be 16.-(1) Save as hereinbefore expressly provided, every British air- carried by
craft registered in the Colony shall carry the following documents when flying:--
British aircraft.
Certificate of airworthiness,
Production of documents for
inspection.
Prohibited carriage.
Aerial lighthouses.
(a) its certificate of registration;
(b) its certificate of airworthiness, and any other certificate relating
to the aircraft which may be required by this Order;
(c) the certificates of competency and licences of its personnel;
(d) the journey log-book;
(e) any licence to use wireless apparatus in the aircraft which may have been issued by the competent authority in that behalf.
(2) Every such aircraft engaged in international navigation shall, in addition, carry the following documents:-
(a) if it carries passengers, a list of their names;
(b) if it carries freight, bills of lading and manifest in respect
thereof.
17. The certificate of airworthiness of aircraft of a contracting State, shall be kept at all times in the pocket of the journey log-book.
18. (1) Any person required under this Order to be provided with a licence shall on demand produce his licence, and, in the case of a pilot, his pilot's log-book for the inspection of any person authorised for the purpose by the Governor or of any police constable.
(2) The owner, hirer and person in charge of any aircraft shall on demand produce or cause to be produced, for the inspection of any person authorised for the purpose by the Governor or of any police constable, any certificates, licences or log-books relating to the aircraft, and, in the case of an aircraft engaged in international navigation if it carries passengers or freight, the list of names and the bills of lading and manifest respectively.
19. Save for the purposes of the provisions of Schedule IV. to this Order as to signals---
(i) an aircraft engaged in international navigation shall not carry ex--
plosives of war, arms of war, or munitions of war;
(ii) a foreign aircraft shall not carry explosives of war, arms of war, or munitions of war between any two points within British ter- ritory, either or both of which is within the Colony.
20.—(1) An aerial lighthouse shall not be established or maintained within the Colony, nor the character of the light exhibited therefrom alter- ed, except with the approval of the Governor, and subject to such con- ditions as he may prescribe:
Provided that, in the case of an aerial lighthouse the light from which would or might be visible from the sea or from any waters over which a general lighthouse authority exercises jurisdiction, such approval shall not be given except with the consent of the general lighthouse authority.
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