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CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Pleasure Vessels)

Regulations

[1986 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 219/81.

L.N. 187/86.

Production of certificates of competency for inspection. L.N. 55/78.

Cancellation of licence.

L.N. 55/78.

L.N. 257/74. L.N. 219/81.

(3) Where paragraph (1) or (2A) is contravened---

(a) the person in charge of the pleasure vessel; and

(b) if such person is not, in the case of a licensed pleasure vessel, the licensed owner of the pleasure vessel, the licensed owner; or

(c) if such person is not, in the case of an unlicensed pleasure vessel, the owner of the pleasure vessel, the owner,

shall each be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000.

(4) In this regulation "equivalent" means recognized as equivalent by rules made under Part IV of the Ordinance.

8. [Revoked, L.N. 187/86]

9.

(1) [Deleted, L.N. 187/86]

(2) The holder of a local certificate of competency shall, on being so required by any officer, or class of officer, of the Marine Department so authorized by the Director or by any police officer, produce his local certificate of competency to such officer for inspection.

(3) A holder of a local certificate of competency who is unable to produce his certificate for inspection when required to do so under paragraph (2), shall tender it for inspection by an officer of the Marine Department at any Marine Licensing Office within 72 hours thereafter.

(4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $1,000.

10. (1) If

(a) the licensed owner of a pleasure vessel uses the vessel, or permits it to be used, other than as a pleasure vessel; or

(b) a licensed pleasure vessel-

(i) is wrecked or destroyed; or

(ii) is removed permanently from Hong Kong,

the licensed owner shall notify the Director in writing of such use or occurrence within 7 days after such use or occurrence.

(2) When notifying the Director under paragraph (1) the licensed owner of a pleasure vessel shall submit to the Director the licence issued in respect of the vessel.

(3) On receipt of notification under paragraph (1) the Director shall cancel the licence issued in respect of the pleasure vessel.

(4) A licensed owner who contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $5,000.

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CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Pleasure Vessels) Regulations [1986 Ed. [Subsidiary] L.N. 219/81. L.N. 187/86. Production of certificates of competency for inspection. L.N. 55/78. Cancellation of licence. L.N. 55/78. L.N. 257/74. L.N. 219/81. (3) Where paragraph (1) or (2A) is contravened--- (a) the person in charge of the pleasure vessel; and (b) if such person is not, in the case of a licensed pleasure vessel, the licensed owner of the pleasure vessel, the licensed owner; or (c) if such person is not, in the case of an unlicensed pleasure vessel, the owner of the pleasure vessel, the owner, shall each be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000. (4) In this regulation "equivalent" means recognized as equivalent by rules made under Part IV of the Ordinance. 8. [Revoked, L.N. 187/86] 9. (1) [Deleted, L.N. 187/86] (2) The holder of a local certificate of competency shall, on being so required by any officer, or class of officer, of the Marine Department so authorized by the Director or by any police officer, produce his local certificate of competency to such officer for inspection. (3) A holder of a local certificate of competency who is unable to produce his certificate for inspection when required to do so under paragraph (2), shall tender it for inspection by an officer of the Marine Department at any Marine Licensing Office within 72 hours thereafter. (4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $1,000. 10. (1) If (a) the licensed owner of a pleasure vessel uses the vessel, or permits it to be used, other than as a pleasure vessel; or (b) a licensed pleasure vessel- (i) is wrecked or destroyed; or (ii) is removed permanently from Hong Kong, the licensed owner shall notify the Director in writing of such use or occurrence within 7 days after such use or occurrence. (2) When notifying the Director under paragraph (1) the licensed owner of a pleasure vessel shall submit to the Director the licence issued in respect of the vessel. (3) On receipt of notification under paragraph (1) the Director shall cancel the licence issued in respect of the pleasure vessel. (4) A licensed owner who contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $5,000.
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S 8 CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Pleasure Vessels) Regulations [1986 Ed. [Subsidiary] L.N. 219/81. L.N. 187/86. Production of certificates of competency for inspection. L.N. 55/78. Cancellation of licence. L.N. 55/78. L.N. 257/74. L.N. 219/81. (3) Where paragraph (1) or (2A) is contravened--- (a) the person in charge of the pleasure vessel; and (b) if such person is not, in the case of a licensed pleasure vessel, the licensed owner of the pleasure vessel, the licensed owner; or (c) if such person is not, in the case of an unlicensed pleasure vessel, the owner of the pleasure vessel, the owner, shall each be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000. (4) In this regulation "equivalent" means recognized as equiv- alent by rules made under Part IV of the Ordinance. 8. [Revoked, L.N. 187/86] 9. (1) [Deleted, L.N. 187/86] (2) The holder of a local certificate of competency shall, on being so required by any officer, or class of officer, of the Marine Department so authorized by the Director or by any police officer, produce his local certificate of competency to such officer for inspection. (3) A holder of a local certificate of competency who is unable to produce his certificate for inspection when required to do so under paragraph (2), shall tender it for inspection by an officer of the Marine Department at any Marine Licensing Office within 72 hours thereafter. (4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $1,000. 10. (1) If (a) the licensed owner of a pleasure vessel uses the vessel, or permits it to be used, other than as a pleasure vessel; or (b) a licensed pleasure vessel- (i) is wrecked or destroyed; or (ii) is removed permanently from Hong Kong, the licensed owner shall notify the Director in writing of such use or occurrence within 7 days after such use or occurrence. (2) When notifying the Director under paragraph (1) the licensed owner of a pleasure vessel shall submit to the Director the licence issued in respect of the vessel. (3) On receipt of notification under paragraph (1) the Director shall cancel the licence issued in respect of the pleasure vessel. (4) A licensed owner who contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $5.000.
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CAP. 281] Merchant Shipping (Pleasure Vessels)

Regulations

[1986 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 219/81.

L.N. 187/86.

Production of certificates of competency for inspection. L.N. 55/78.

Cancellation of licence.

L.N. 55/78.

L.N. 257/74. L.N. 219/81.

(3) Where paragraph (1) or (2A) is contravened---

(a) the person in charge of the pleasure vessel; and (b) if such person is not, in the case of a licensed pleasure vessel, the licensed owner of the pleasure vessel, the licensed owner; or

(c) if such person is not, in the case of an unlicensed pleasure

vessel, the owner of the pleasure vessel, the owner,

shall each be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000.

(4) In this regulation "equivalent" means recognized as equiv- alent by rules made under Part IV of the Ordinance.

8. [Revoked, L.N. 187/86]

9.

(1) [Deleted, L.N. 187/86]

(2) The holder of a local certificate of competency shall, on being so required by any officer, or class of officer, of the Marine Department so authorized by the Director or by any police officer, produce his local certificate of competency to such officer for inspection.

(3) A holder of a local certificate of competency who is unable to produce his certificate for inspection when required to do so under paragraph (2), shall tender it for inspection by an officer of the Marine Department at any Marine Licensing Office within 72 hours thereafter.

(4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $1,000.

10. (1) If

(a) the licensed owner of a pleasure vessel uses the vessel, or permits it to be used, other than as a pleasure vessel; or

(b) a licensed pleasure vessel-

(i) is wrecked or destroyed; or

(ii) is removed permanently from Hong Kong,

the licensed owner shall notify the Director in writing of such use or occurrence within 7 days after such use or occurrence.

(2) When notifying the Director under paragraph (1) the licensed owner of a pleasure vessel shall submit to the Director the licence issued in respect of the vessel.

(3) On receipt of notification under paragraph (1) the Director shall cancel the licence issued in respect of the pleasure vessel.

(4) A licensed owner who contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $5.000.

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