1983 Ed.] Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Craft) [CAP. 281
Regulations
stated in that notice, the master shall report, at the Marine Department or Marine Licensing Station as the case may be, the reasons for the delay and shall, if so required, re-deposit the said licence or identification papers.
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[Subsidiary]
L.N. 86 65.
17. (1) The Director may, in his discretion and on payment of the prescribed fee, grant to the master of any local vessel licensed in Class II or V a monthly permit in the form prescribed in the Fifth Schedule, allowing him to trade between any ports or places in Hong Kong without a clearance.
(2) Every master to whom such a monthly permit has been granted shall furnish to the Director particulars of all trips and of all passengers and cargo carried in the vessel during the currency of the permit.
18. (1) The master of any sailing vessel, notwithstanding that his vessel is licensed to carry a greater number of passengers, shall not, without the written permission of the Director, carry in that vessel more than 12 passengers to or from any place in Hong Kong from or to any place lying to the eastward of a line drawn from the southern boundary of the waters of Hong Kong due north to Tailong Head, thence to Tathong Point, thence to Collinson Head (on Bluff Island), thence to Bate Head, and thence to Mirs Point.
(2) Any master who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $1,000 and to an additional fine of $200 in respect of every passenger carried in excess of 12.
Fifth Schedule.
Limitation of passengers on sailing vessels plying outside certain limits.
L.N. 238 74.
PART IV
DISCIPLINE AND SAFETY MEASURES
19. (1) No vessel shall leave any port or anchorage unless-
(a) the master of such vessel has obtained a clearance or permit under regulation 16; and
(b) the licence of such vessel is kept on board.
(2) Any vessel which leaves without a clearance or permit owing to stress of weather shall return to its former anchorage or place in port as soon as weather conditions make such return safe and practicable.
(3) No vessel shall leave or attempt to leave any port or anchorage in Hong Kong at any time from sunset till sunrise without the written permission of the Director.
(4) Without prejudice to any prosecution which may be brought under this or any other regulations, it shall be lawful for any marine or police officer to take all necessary measures to prevent any contravention or attempted contravention of this regulation by any vessel.
Vessels not to leave Colony under certain circumstances and means of prevention.
1983 Ed.] Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Craft) [CAP. 281
Regulations
stated in that notice, the master shall report, at the Marine Depart- ment or Marine Licensing Station as the case may be, the reasons for the delay and shall, if so required, re-deposit the said licence or identification papers.
P 13
[Subsidiary]
L.N. 86 65.
17. (1) The Director may, in his discretion and on payment of Monthly permit. the prescribed fee, grant to the master of any local vessel licensed in Class II or V a monthly permit in the form prescribed in the Fifth Schedule, allowing him to trade between any ports or places in Hong Kong without a clearance.
(2) Every master to whom such a monthly permit has been granted shall furnish to the Director particulars of all trips and of all passengers and cargo carried in the vessel during the currency of the permit.
18. (1) The master of any sailing vessel, notwithstanding that his vessel is licensed to carry a greater number of passengers, shall not, without the written permission of the Director, carry in that vessel more than 12 passengers to or from any place in Hong Kong from or to any place lying to the eastward of a line drawn from the southern boundary of the waters of Hong Kong due north to Tailong Head, thence to Tathong Point, thence to Collinson Head (on Bluff Island), thence to Bate Head, and thence to Mirs Point.
(2) Any master who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $1,000 and to an additional fine of $200 in respect of every passenger carried in excess of 12.
Fifth Schedule.
Limitation of passengers on sailing vessels plying outside certain limits.
L.N. 238 74.
PART IV
DISCIPLINE AND SAFETY MEASURES
19. (1) No vessel shall leave any port or anchorage unless-~~~-~ (a) the master of such vessel has obtained a clearance or
permit under regulation 16; and
(b) the licence of such vessel is kept on board.
(2) Any vessel which leaves without a clearance or permit owing to stress of weather shall return to its former anchorage or place in port as soon as weather conditions make such return safe and practicable.
(3) No vessel shall leave or attempt to leave any port or anchorage in Hong Kong at any time from sunset till sunrise without the written permission of the Director.
(4) Without prejudice to any prosecution which may be brought under this or any other regulations, it shall be lawful for any marine or police officer to take all necessary measures to prevent any contravention or attempted contravention of this regulation by any vessel.
Vessels not to leave Colony under certain circumstances and means of prevention.
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