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[Subsidiary]

Second Schedule, Form 1.

L.N. 255/74.

Lost, destroyed or defaced licences.

Issue of licences.

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

[1974 Ed.

(2) No licence shall be issued or renewed under this Part except upon payment of the prescribed fee.

(3) No licence shall be issued or renewed in respect of any launch or ferry vessel except upon production of a valid certificate of survey in respect thereof.

(4) No licence shall be valid for any period exceeding 12 months from the date of issue or last renewal, as the case may be, or such lesser period, not being less than 6 months as the Director may determine.

(5) Every licence shall be issued in Form 1 of the forms prescribed in the Second Schedule, subject to such additions, deletions or variations in respect of the conditions specified therein as the Director may think fit and every such licence may from time to time be renewed by endorsement thereon.

(6) Any person 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 $20,000 and to imprisonment for 12 months.

5. (1) If any licence issued pursuant to the provisions of regulation 4 is lost, destroyed or defaced, the Director may, if satisfied as to the bona fides of such loss, destruction or defacement and upon payment of the prescribed fee, issue a duplicate licence.

(2) Every duplicate licence issued pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be clearly endorsed in a conspicuous place with the word "DUPLICATE".

6. (1) With effect from the commencement of these regulations, no licence shall be issued in respect of any launch or ferry vessel upon application for the first licensing thereof after construction or first arrival in the Colony of such launch or ferry vessel-

(a) if such launch or ferry vessel is equipped with a hot bulb, petrol or paraffin engine whether for propulsion or for any other purpose; or

(b) if the machinery installed for the purpose of propulsion is not of power, design and construction approved by the Director and tested to his satisfaction.

(2) No licence, other than a Class I licence, shall be issued to any launch or ferry vessel the registered length of which does not exceed 40 feet.

(3) No Class II, III or IV licence shall be issued to any launch or ferry vessel unless such launch or ferry vessel-

(a) is completely decked; and

(b) exceeds a registered length of 40 feet.

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! J4 [Subsidiary] Second Schedule, Form 1. L.N. 255/74. Lost, destroyed or defaced licences. Issue of licences. CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Launches and Ferry Vessels) Regulations [1974 Ed. (2) No licence shall be issued or renewed under this Part except upon payment of the prescribed fee. (3) No licence shall be issued or renewed in respect of any launch or ferry vessel except upon production of a valid certificate of survey in respect thereof. (4) No licence shall be valid for any period exceeding 12 months from the date of issue or last renewal, as the case may be, or such lesser period, not being less than 6 months as the Director may determine. (5) Every licence shall be issued in Form 1 of the forms prescribed in the Second Schedule, subject to such additions, deletions or variations in respect of the conditions specified therein as the Director may think fit and every such licence may from time to time be renewed by endorsement thereon. (6) Any person 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 $20,000 and to imprisonment for 12 months. 5. (1) If any licence issued pursuant to the provisions of regulation 4 is lost, destroyed or defaced, the Director may, if satisfied as to the bona fides of such loss, destruction or defacement and upon payment of the prescribed fee, issue a duplicate licence. (2) Every duplicate licence issued pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be clearly endorsed in a conspicuous place with the word "DUPLICATE". 6. (1) With effect from the commencement of these regulations, no licence shall be issued in respect of any launch or ferry vessel upon application for the first licensing thereof after construction or first arrival in the Colony of such launch or ferry vessel- (a) if such launch or ferry vessel is equipped with a hot bulb, petrol or paraffin engine whether for propulsion or for any other purpose; or (b) if the machinery installed for the purpose of propulsion is not of power, design and construction approved by the Director and tested to his satisfaction. (2) No licence, other than a Class I licence, shall be issued to any launch or ferry vessel the registered length of which does not exceed 40 feet. (3) No Class II, III or IV licence shall be issued to any launch or ferry vessel unless such launch or ferry vessel- (a) is completely decked; and (b) exceeds a registered length of 40 feet.
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! J4 [Subsidiary] Second Schedule, Form 1. L.N. 255/74. Lost, destroyed or defaced licences. Issue of licences. CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Launches and Ferry Vessels) Regulations [1974 Ed. (2) No licence shall be issued or renewed under this Part except upon payment of the prescribed fee. (3) No licence shall be issued or renewed in respect of any launch or ferry vessel except upon production of a valid certificate of survey in respect thereof. (4) No licence shall be valid for any period exceeding 12 months from the date of issue or last renewal, as the case may be, or such lesser period, not being less than 6 months as the Director may determine. (5) Every licence shall be issued in Form 1 of the forms pre- scribed in the Second Schedule, subject to such additions, deletions or variations in respect of the conditions specified therein as the Director may think fit and every such licence may from time to time be renewed by endorsement thereon. (6) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of para- graph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on convic- tion to a fine of $20,000 and to imprisonment for 12 months. 5. (1) If any licence issued pursuant to the provisions of regulation 4 is lost, destroyed or defaced, the Director may, if satisfied as to the bona fides of such loss, destruction or defacement and upon payment of the prescribed fee, issue a duplicate licence. (2) Every duplicate licence issued pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be clearly endorsed in a conspicuous place with the word "DUPLICATE". 6. (1) With effect from the commencement of these regula- tions, no licence shall be issued in respect of any launch or ferry vessel upon application for the first licensing thereof after construc- tion or first arrival in the Colony of such launch or ferry vessel- (a) if such launch or ferry vessel is equipped with a hot bulb, petrol or paraffin engine whether for propulsion or for any other purpose; or (b) if the machinery installed for the purpose of propulsion is not of power, design and construction approved by the Director and tested to his satisfaction. (2) No licence, other than a Class I licence, shall be issued to any launch or ferry vessel the registered length of which does not exceed 40 feet. (3) No Class II, III or IV licence shall be issued to any launch or ferry vessel unless such launch or ferry vessel- (a) is completely decked; and (b) exceeds a registered length of 40 feet.
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J4

[Subsidiary]

Second Schedule, Form 1.

L.N. 255/74.

Lost, destroyed or defaced licences.

Issue of licences.

CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Launches and Ferry

Vessels) Regulations

[1974 Ed.

(2) No licence shall be issued or renewed under this Part except upon payment of the prescribed fee.

(3) No licence shall be issued or renewed in respect of any launch or ferry vessel except upon production of a valid certificate of survey in respect thereof.

(4) No licence shall be valid for any period exceeding 12 months from the date of issue or last renewal, as the case may be, or such lesser period, not being less than 6 months as the Director may determine.

(5) Every licence shall be issued in Form 1 of the forms pre- scribed in the Second Schedule, subject to such additions, deletions or variations in respect of the conditions specified therein as the Director may think fit and every such licence may from time to time be renewed by endorsement thereon.

(6) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of para- graph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on convic- tion to a fine of $20,000 and to imprisonment for 12 months.

5. (1) If any licence issued pursuant to the provisions of regulation 4 is lost, destroyed or defaced, the Director may, if satisfied as to the bona fides of such loss, destruction or defacement and upon payment of the prescribed fee, issue a duplicate licence.

(2) Every duplicate licence issued pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be clearly endorsed in a conspicuous place with the word "DUPLICATE".

6. (1) With effect from the commencement of these regula- tions, no licence shall be issued in respect of any launch or ferry vessel upon application for the first licensing thereof after construc- tion or first arrival in the Colony of such launch or ferry vessel-

(a) if such launch or ferry vessel is equipped with a hot bulb, petrol or paraffin engine whether for propulsion or for any other purpose; or

(b) if the machinery installed for the purpose of propulsion is not of power, design and construction approved by the Director and tested to his satisfaction.

(2) No licence, other than a Class I licence, shall be issued to any launch or ferry vessel the registered length of which does not exceed 40 feet.

(3) No Class II, III or IV licence shall be issued to any launch or ferry vessel unless such launch or ferry vessel-

(a) is completely decked; and

(b) exceeds a registered length of 40 feet.

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