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{Table U contd.] Yulo to be rigged in.
Licensed vessel must be properly equipped and seaworthy. Compliance with provisions as to entry and clearance.
Coasting trade by junks.
Exhibition of lights.
Survey of boilers of vessel propelled by steam.
Cancellation of licence of vessel propelled by steam.
Passenger and crew allowance.
No. 10 of 1899.
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
12. Every vessel, when lying alongside any ship or landing place, or at anchor within the waters of the Colony, shall keep the "Yulo" out of water and rigged in so as not to project out-board.
12A. No vessel licensed under these regulations shall ply within the waters of the Colony unless such vessel is, in the opinion of the Harbour Master, fully equipped with the necessary crew and gear, and is seaworthy.
13. All vessels licensed under these regulations on leaving or entering any port within the waters of the Colony, except when actually conveying or in the employ of pleasure parties, shall comply with the provisions of section 39 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, relating to the entry and clearance of junks.
13A. The Harbour Master may from time to time on payment of a fee of twenty-five cents grant to any junk or vessel licensed under section 39 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, a monthly permit which shall allow such vessel to trade between ports or places in the Colony without a clearance.
14. Every vessel other than a junk shall when under way, between sunset and sunrise, exhibit a white light at the bow visible all round at a height of not less than 3 feet above the gunwale. If of 150 feet or upwards in length, such vessel shall exhibit two such lights, one at the bow and one at the stern, the former being not less than 20 and not more than 40 feet above the hull and the latter not less than 15 feet lower than the former. Every vessel propelled by oars at anchor or at moorings or alongside any wharf shall between sunset and sunrise exhibit a white light at the bow visible all round at a height of not less than 3 feet above the gunwale.
15. If the vessel is propelled or pumped by steam, the boiler must be surveyed as provided by Table E of the Schedule to the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, and the certificate must be produced to the Harbour Master.
16. The licence of a vessel propelled or pumped by steam shall be liable to be cancelled or suspended at any time by the Harbour Master on the report of the Government Marine Surveyor that in his opinion the vessel is not fit for the service for which such vessel is intended.
17.—(1) The number of adult persons or passengers taken or carried in any vessel within the waters of the Colony shall not exceed,
(a) in the case of vessels not exceeding 150 piculs, one passenger for every 10 piculs with an additional crew allowance of 4 adults;
(b) in the case of vessels exceeding 150 piculs and not exceeding 1,000 piculs, one passenger for every 10 piculs with an additional crew allowance of 8 adults;
(c) in the case of vessels exceeding 1,000 piculs, one passenger for every 10 piculs with an additional crew allowance of 15 adults.
(2) If any of the passenger accommodation of any vessel is occupied by cargo or passengers' baggage, the said allowances shall be reduced by one passenger for every 7 superficial feet of space so occupied,
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{Table U contd.] Yulo to be rigged in.
Licensed vessel must be properly equipped and seaworthy. Compliance with provi-
sions as to entry and clearance.
Coasting trale by junks.
Exhibition of lights.
Survey of
boilers of vissel pro- pelled by steam.
Cancellation
of licence of vessel propelled by steam.
Passenger and crew allowance.
No. 10 of 1899.
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
12. Every vessel, when lying alongside any ship or landing place, or at anchor within the waters of the Colony, shall keep the " Yulo" out of water and rigged in so as not to project out-board.
12A. No vessel licensed under these regulations shall ply within the waters of the Colony unless such vessel is, in the opinion of the Harbour Master, fully equipped with the necessary crew and gear, and is seaworthy.
13. All vessels licensed under these regulations on leaving or entering any port within the waters of the Colony, except when actually conveying or in the employ of pleasure parties, shall comply with the provisions of section 39 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, relating to the entry and clearance of junks.
13A. The Harbour Master may from time to time on payment of a fee of twenty-five cents grant to any juuk or vessel licensed under section 39 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, a monthly permit which shall allow such vessel to trade between ports or places in the Colony without a clearance.
14. Every vessel other than a junk shall when under way, between sunset and sunrise, exhibit a white light at the bow visible all round at a height of not less than 3 feet above the gunwale. If of 150 feet or upwards in length, such vessel shall exhibit two such lights, one at the bow and one at the stern, the former being not less than 20 and not more than 40 feet above the hull and the latter not less than 15 feet lower than the former. Every vessel propelled by oars at anchor or at moorings or alongside any wharf shall between sunset and sunrise exhibit a white light at the bow visible all round at a height of not less than 3 feet above the gunwale.
15. If the vessel is propelled or pumped by steam, the boiler must be surveyed as provided by Table E of the Schedule to the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, and the certificate must be produced to the Harbour Master.
16. The licence of a vessel propelled or pumped by steam shall be liable to be cancelled or suspended at any time by the Harbour Master on the report of the Government Marine Surveyor that in his opinion the vessel is not fit for the service for which such vessel is intended.
17.—(1) The number of adult persons or passengers taken or carried in any vessel within the waters of the Colony shall not exceed,-
(a) in the case of vessels not exceeding 150 piculs, one passenger for every 10 piculs with an additional crew allowance of 4 adults;
(4) in the case of vessels exceeding 150 picnls and not exceeding 1,000 piculs, one passenger for every 10 piculs with an additional crew allowance of 8 adults;
(c) in the case of vessels exceeding 1,000 piculs, one passenger for every 10 piculs with an additional crew allowance of 15 adults.
(2) If any of the passenger accommodation of any vessel is occupied by cargo or passengers' baggage, the said allowances shall be reduced by one passenger for every 7 superficial feet of space so occupied,
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