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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 21, 1930.
REGULATIONS AS TO PASSENGERS, &c.
19. The purchase of a ticket shall not entitle any passenger to a passage by a particular ferry vessel or to travel in a superior class than that for which the ticket is issued if the class contains its authorised complement.
20. No person shall wilfully obstruct any person acting under the authority of the licensee in the lawful discharge of his duties.
21. No person shall travel or attempt to travel on any ferry vessel with intent to avoid payment of his fare or proper charges. All tickets issued in exchange for payment (with the exception of season tickets) must be handed over to be punched by the licen- In the cases where no tickets are see's collector before embarkation of the passengers. issued in exchange for payment each passenger shall, before embarking, pass through the turnstile provided on the ferry pier.
22. No person shall use or attempt to use for the purpose of travelling on any ferry vessel any season ticket not originally issued to him or not intended, according to its terms of issue, to be available for his use for such purpose.
23. The licensee shall not carry or attempt to carry passengers in excess of the authorised complement of any ferry vessel.
24. The licensee shall not load any ferry vessel so as to cause danger to the vessel or persons on board.
25. No person shall travel or attempt to travel or bring or attempt to bring any vehicle, animal, package or thing whatsoever, on any ferry vessel after being requested not to do so by any servant of the licensee. No claim shall be made against such ser- vant or against the licensee in respect of any such request if upon such investigation as the Harbour Master may see fit to make he decides that the request was reasonable.
26. No person shall trespass on any pier or part of a pier or other place exclu- sively reserved for a ferry,
27. While any ferry vessel is in motion, or otherwise than by the proper entrances or exits, no person other than a servam of the licensee shall alight or enter or attempt to alight or enter, or bring or remove or attempt to bring or remove any vehicle, an- imal, package or thing whatsoever, from, upon or to the vessel.
28. All persons holding tickets shall on demand show them and deliver them up to any servant of the licensee.
29. No person shall embark on or disembark from any ferry vessel from or to any sampan, boat, or other craft, if any other means of embarkation or disembarkation is provided.
30. No intoxicated person shall travel or attempt to travel on any ferry vessel. 31. No launch, sampan, boat, or other craft shall make fast to or use or embark or disembark passengers at any pier or part of a pier exclusively reserved for a ferry.
32. Except with the express permission of the Harbour Master the licensee shall not permit any ferry vessel to carry or tow any pigwash or offensive cargo.
MAINTENANCE AND USER OF FERRY PIERS.
83. Piers employed for the purpose of a ferry shall be built (if necessary), adapt- ed and maintained by the Government free of cost to the licensee who shall not, sub- jeet as hereinafter provided. be required to make any payment for the use or repair thereof: Provided that in the event of any damage being caused to any pier or any strue- ture erected thereon by the licensee his servants or vessels, other than fair wear and tear, of which the Director of Public Works shall be the judge, then the licensee shall, on demand by the Director of Public Works, forthwith pay into the Colonial Treasury the amount of such damage as shall be certified by the Director of Public Works. Such piers shall be provided by the Government with such barriers, gates, turnstiles, ticket
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