1964_MERCHANT_SHIPPING_(LAUNCHES_AND_FERRY_VESSELS)_REGULATIONS — Page 10

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[Subsidiary]

Notice of departure.

L.N. 255/74.

Night clearance.

L.N. 255/74.

CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Launches and Ferry Vessels) Regulations

(1974 Ed.

(b) produce the licence (if any) relating to such launch or ferry vessel for endorsement by the appropriate officer of the Marine Department; and

(c) furnish such particulars relating to the voyage as may be required by such officer.

22. (1) Subject to the provisions of regulation 24, the master of every launch and, subject to the provisions of regulation 25, the master of every ferry vessel about to leave any port of the Colony shall either at the Marine Department or at the nearest station of the Marine Department to such port give notice of such intended departure to the appropriate officer of the Marine Department and shall submit to him manifests of cargo and shall furnish such particulars as may be required of the intended voyage and shall produce the licence, or permit granted under regulation 7, as the case may be, relating to such launch or ferry vessel for endorsement, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any), of clearance thereon.

(2) In the event of any launch or ferry vessel in respect of which clearance in accordance with the provisions of this regulation has been granted failing to leave the port in question within 24 hours after such clearance, the master shall report either at the Marine Department or at the station of the Marine Department nearest to such port to the appropriate officer of the Marine Department and obtain, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any), amendment of the clearance.

(3) The master of any launch or ferry vessel who contravenes any of the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

23. (1) Subject to the provisions of regulations 24 and 25 respectively, no launch or ferry vessel shall leave any port of the Colony at any time between sunset and sunrise unless the master thereof has, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any) first obtained a night clearance from the appropriate officer of the Marine Department, either at the Marine Department or at the nearest station of the Marine Department to the port in question.

(2) The fee (if any) prescribed in respect of paragraph (1) shall be payable in addition to the fee (if any) payable under regulation 22 on the giving of notice of departure.

(3) The master of any launch or ferry vessel who contravenes any of the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

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J 10 [Subsidiary] Notice of departure. L.N. 255/74. Night clearance. L.N. 255/74. CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Launches and Ferry Vessels) Regulations (1974 Ed. (b) produce the licence (if any) relating to such launch or ferry vessel for endorsement by the appropriate officer of the Marine Department; and (c) furnish such particulars relating to the voyage as may be required by such officer. 22. (1) Subject to the provisions of regulation 24, the master of every launch and, subject to the provisions of regulation 25, the master of every ferry vessel about to leave any port of the Colony shall either at the Marine Department or at the nearest station of the Marine Department to such port give notice of such intended departure to the appropriate officer of the Marine Department and shall submit to him manifests of cargo and shall furnish such particulars as may be required of the intended voyage and shall produce the licence, or permit granted under regulation 7, as the case may be, relating to such launch or ferry vessel for endorsement, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any), of clearance thereon. (2) In the event of any launch or ferry vessel in respect of which clearance in accordance with the provisions of this regulation has been granted failing to leave the port in question within 24 hours after such clearance, the master shall report either at the Marine Department or at the station of the Marine Department nearest to such port to the appropriate officer of the Marine Department and obtain, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any), amendment of the clearance. (3) The master of any launch or ferry vessel who contravenes any of the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months. 23. (1) Subject to the provisions of regulations 24 and 25 respectively, no launch or ferry vessel shall leave any port of the Colony at any time between sunset and sunrise unless the master thereof has, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any) first obtained a night clearance from the appropriate officer of the Marine Department, either at the Marine Department or at the nearest station of the Marine Department to the port in question. (2) The fee (if any) prescribed in respect of paragraph (1) shall be payable in addition to the fee (if any) payable under regulation 22 on the giving of notice of departure. (3) The master of any launch or ferry vessel who contravenes any of the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months. Page 10 Page 11
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J 10 [Subsidiary] Notice of departure. L.N. 255/74. Night clearance. L.N. 255/74. CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Launches and Ferry Vessels) Regulations (1974 Ed. (b) produce the licence (if any) relating to such launch or ferry vessel for endorsement by the appropriate officer of the Marine Department; and (c) furnish such particulars relating to the voyage as may be required by such officer. 22. (1) Subject to the provisions of regulation 24, the master of every launch and, subject to the provisions of regulation 25, the master of every ferry vessel about to leave any port of the Colony shall either at the Marine Department or at the nearest station of the Marine Department to such port give notice of such intended departure to the appropriate officer of the Marine Department and shall submit to him manifests of cargo and shall furnish such partic- `ulars as may be required of the intended voyage and shall produce the licence, or permit granted under regulation 7, as the case may be, relating to such launch or ferry vessel for endorsement, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any), of clearance thereon. (2) In the event of any launch or ferry vessel in respect of which clearance in accordance with the provisions of this regulation has been granted failing to leave the port in question within 24 hours after such clearance, the master shall report either at the Marine Department or at the station of the Marine Department nearest to such port to the appropriate officer of the Marine Department and obtain, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any), amendment of the clearance. (3) The master of any launch or ferry vessel who contravenes any of the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months. 23. (1) Subject to the provisions of regulations 24 and 25 respectively, no launch or ferry vessel shall leave any port of the Colony at any time between sunset and sunrise unless the master thereof has, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any) first obtained a night clearance from the appropriate officer of the Marine Depart- ment, either at the Marine Department or at the nearest station of the Marine Department to the port in question. (2) The fee (if any) prescribed in respect of paragraph (1) shall be payable in addition to the fee (if any) payable under regula- tion 22 on the giving of notice of departure. (3) The master of any launch or ferry vessel who contravenes any of the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to impri- sonment for 6 months. Page 10Page 11
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J 10

[Subsidiary]

Notice of departure.

L.N. 255/74.

Night clearance.

L.N. 255/74.

CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Launches and Ferry

Vessels) Regulations

(1974 Ed.

(b) produce the licence (if any) relating to such launch or ferry vessel for endorsement by the appropriate officer of the Marine Department; and

(c) furnish such particulars relating to the voyage as may be

required by such officer.

22. (1) Subject to the provisions of regulation 24, the master of every launch and, subject to the provisions of regulation 25, the master of every ferry vessel about to leave any port of the Colony shall either at the Marine Department or at the nearest station of the Marine Department to such port give notice of such intended departure to the appropriate officer of the Marine Department and shall submit to him manifests of cargo and shall furnish such partic- `ulars as may be required of the intended voyage and shall produce the licence, or permit granted under regulation 7, as the case may be, relating to such launch or ferry vessel for endorsement, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any), of clearance thereon.

(2) In the event of any launch or ferry vessel in respect of which clearance in accordance with the provisions of this regulation has been granted failing to leave the port in question within 24 hours after such clearance, the master shall report either at the Marine Department or at the station of the Marine Department nearest to such port to the appropriate officer of the Marine Department and obtain, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any), amendment of the clearance.

(3) The master of any launch or ferry vessel who contravenes any of the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

23. (1) Subject to the provisions of regulations 24 and 25 respectively, no launch or ferry vessel shall leave any port of the Colony at any time between sunset and sunrise unless the master thereof has, upon payment of the prescribed fee (if any) first obtained a night clearance from the appropriate officer of the Marine Depart- ment, either at the Marine Department or at the nearest station of the Marine Department to the port in question.

(2) The fee (if any) prescribed in respect of paragraph (1) shall be payable in addition to the fee (if any) payable under regula- tion 22 on the giving of notice of departure.

(3) The master of any launch or ferry vessel who contravenes any of the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to impri- sonment for 6 months.

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