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MERCHANT SHIPPING.

No. 10 of 1899.

1031

8. The following is the maximum scale of hire for steamships not exceeding 60 tons within Local Trade Limits :-

1st class, 35 tons and above-

for 1st hour,

each subsequent hour,

Maximum scale of hire.

2nd class, 10 to 35 tons--

for 1st hour,

each subsequent hour,

3rd class, less than 10 tons---

for 1st hour,

each subsequent hour,

9. If the space measured for passenger accommodation is at any time occupied by cargo or passengers' luggage then one passenger is to be deducted for every 7 superficial feet of space so occupied.

Deduction from number of passengers.

10. Dangerous goods as defined by the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873, and in whatever quantity shall not be carried at the same time as passengers.

Dangerous goods not to be carried with passengers.

11. The Harbour Master may issue a certificate of competency as Harbour Master or engineer of steamships not exceeding 60 tons. A fee of 2 dollars and a half for the examination of any person for such certificate shall be payable to the Harbour Master at the time of the examination, and such master or engineer shall, if he obtains a certificate, produce 3 copies of a photograph of himself, one to be attached to his certificate of competency, one to be attached to the licence of any vessel to which he may belong or hereafter belong, and one for record in the Harbour Office; and when a master or engineer is transferred from one steam launch to another steam launch he shall produce a photograph of himself to be attached to the licence of the vessel to which he is to be transferred.

12. The certificate granted by the Harbour Master to any person for the post of master or engineer of a steamship not exceeding 60 tons may be suspended or cancelled by the Harbour Master, if it is proved to his satisfaction, after due enquiry held by him, that the said master or engineer has been guilty of incompetency or negligence in the performance of his duty as master or engineer. It may also be cancelled by order of the Governor if he is satisfied that the holder is, from any cause, not a fit and proper person to be in possession of the said certificate.

13. If, at any time subsequent to the granting of a certificate of competency, it shall appear to the Harbour Master that the photograph attached thereto fails to accurately represent the holder, he may call upon the said holder to produce 3 copies of a photograph which shall accurately represent him for use as provided in rule No. 11.

14. If any launch master or engineer shall at any time be unemployed for any period exceeding 2 years as shown by the record book, he shall be re-examined before engagement for duty in such a capacity in a steamship under 60 tons, without a fee unless a new certificate is required.

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MERCHANT SHIPPING. No. 10 of 1899. 1031 8. The following is the maximum scale of hire for steamships not exceeding 60 tons within Local Trade Limits :- 1st class, 35 tons and above- for 1st hour, each subsequent hour, Maximum scale of hire. 2nd class, 10 to 35 tons-- for 1st hour, each subsequent hour, 3rd class, less than 10 tons--- for 1st hour, each subsequent hour, 9. If the space measured for passenger accommodation is at any time occupied by cargo or passengers' luggage then one passenger is to be deducted for every 7 superficial feet of space so occupied. Deduction from number of passengers. 10. Dangerous goods as defined by the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873, and in whatever quantity shall not be carried at the same time as passengers. Dangerous goods not to be carried with passengers. 11. The Harbour Master may issue a certificate of competency as Harbour Master or engineer of steamships not exceeding 60 tons. A fee of 2 dollars and a half for the examination of any person for such certificate shall be payable to the Harbour Master at the time of the examination, and such master or engineer shall, if he obtains a certificate, produce 3 copies of a photograph of himself, one to be attached to his certificate of competency, one to be attached to the licence of any vessel to which he may belong or hereafter belong, and one for record in the Harbour Office; and when a master or engineer is transferred from one steam launch to another steam launch he shall produce a photograph of himself to be attached to the licence of the vessel to which he is to be transferred. 12. The certificate granted by the Harbour Master to any person for the post of master or engineer of a steamship not exceeding 60 tons may be suspended or cancelled by the Harbour Master, if it is proved to his satisfaction, after due enquiry held by him, that the said master or engineer has been guilty of incompetency or negligence in the performance of his duty as master or engineer. It may also be cancelled by order of the Governor if he is satisfied that the holder is, from any cause, not a fit and proper person to be in possession of the said certificate. 13. If, at any time subsequent to the granting of a certificate of competency, it shall appear to the Harbour Master that the photograph attached thereto fails to accurately represent the holder, he may call upon the said holder to produce 3 copies of a photograph which shall accurately represent him for use as provided in rule No. 11. 14. If any launch master or engineer shall at any time be unemployed for any period exceeding 2 years as shown by the record book, he shall be re-examined before engagement for duty in such a capacity in a steamship under 60 tons, without a fee unless a new certificate is required. Page 90 Page 91
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11. The Harbour Master may issue a certificate of competency as Harbour master or engineer of steamships not exceeding 60 tons. A fee of 2 Master may dollars and a half for the examination of any person for such certificate issue shall be payable to the Harbour Master at the time of the examination, rompetency: and such master or engineer shall, if he obtains a certificate, produce fee for

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12. The certificate granted by the Harbour Master to any person for Suspension the post of master or engineer of a steamship not exceeding 60 tons or cancella- may be suspended or cancelled by the Harbour Master, if it is proved certificates. to his satisfaction, after due enquiry held by him, that the said master or engineer has been guilty of incompetency or negligence in the per- formance of his duty as master or engineer. It may also be cancelled by order to the Governor if he is satisfied that the holder is, from any cause, not a fit and proper person to be in possession of the said certificate.

13. If, at any time subsequent to the granting of a certificate of Renewal of competency, it shall appear to the Harbour Master that the photograph photograph attached thereto fails to accurately represent the holder, he may call upon the said holder to produce 3 copies of a photograph which shall accurately represent him for use as provided in rule No. 11.

14. If any launch master or engineer shall at any time be un- Re-examina- employed for any period exceeding 2 years as shown by the record book, tion before he shall be re-examined before engagement for duty in such a capacity engagement. in a steamship under 60 tons, without a fee unless a new certificate is

required.

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