1986 Ed.]
Merchant Shipping
[CAP. 281
34D. Sections 34A, 34B and 34C shall expire on 31 December 1985 unless the Legislative Council by resolution otherwise determines.
(Added, 1 of 1979, s. 3. Extended, L.N. 286/79; L.N. 316/80; L.N. 374/81; L.N. 393/82; L.N. 369/83 and L.N. 383/84)
35-37. [Repealed, 63 of 1981, s. 124]
PART VII
[Repealed/63 of 1981, s. 124]
PART VIII
MARINE COURTS AND COURTS OF SURVEY
50A. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires--
"certificate" and "certificate of competency" include a local certificate of competency issued under Part IV of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Amended, 36 of 1986, s. 8)
"ship" includes every description of vessel used in navigation.
(Added, 64 of 1980, s. 3)
51. (1) Where a shipping casualty has occurred a preliminary inquiry may be held respecting the casualty by any person appointed for the purpose by the Director of Marine.
(2) For the purpose of any such inquiry, the person holding the same shall have the powers given by the Merchant Shipping Acts to inspectors appointed by the Minister.
(3) After the conclusion of such inquiry the person holding the same shall forward a report thereof to the Governor without delay and, in any event, not later than 1 month after such conclusion.
(Added, 44 of 1954, s. 2)
Expiry of sections 34A, 34B and 34C.
Interpretation.
(Cap. 313.)
78/905-7
Preliminary inquiry.
Pr. Act, s. 465.
Governor may
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court; constitution, etc.
Pr. Act, s. 478.
52. (1) The Governor may whenever occasion may arise in the circumstances detailed in section 53(2) (whether a preliminary appoint marine inquiry under section 51 has been held or not) by warrant under his hand and the seal of the colony appoint a court (which shall be called the marine court) to make investigations as to casualties affecting ships, or to inquire into charges of incompetency or misconduct on the part of masters, mates or engineers of ships. (Amended, 42 of 1956, s. 2 and 37 of 1959, s. 9)
(2) Such court shall consist of a judge, district judge or magistrate and shall hold its investigation or inquiry with the assistance of 2 or more assessors who shall be appointed by the Governor and shall be masters of the British mercantile marine or persons of nautical, engineering or other special skill or knowledge:
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1986 Ed.]
Merchant Shipping
[CAP. 281
34D. Sections 34A, 34B and 34C shall expire on 31 December 1985 unless the Legislative Council by resolution otherwise deter- mines.
(Added, 1 of 1979, s. 3. Extended, L.N. 286/79; L.N. 316/80; L.N. 374/81; L.N. 393/82; L.N. 369/83 and L.N. 383/84)
35-37. [Repealed, 63 of 1981, s. 124]
PART VII
[Repealed/63 of 1981, s. 124]
PART VIII
MARINE COURTS AND COURTS OF SURVEY
50A. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires--
"certificate" and "certificate of competency" include a local cer- tificate of competency issued under, Part IV of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Amended, 36 of 1986, s. 8)
"ship" includes every description of vessel used in navigation.
(Added, 64 of 1980, s. 3)
51. (1) Where a shipping casualty has occurred a preliminary inquiry may be held respecting the casualty by any person appointed for the purpose by the Director of Marine.
(2) For the purpose of any such inquiry, the person holding the same shall have the powers given by the Merchant Shipping Acts to inspectors appointed by the Minister.
(3) After the conclusion of such inquiry the person holding the same shall forward a report thereof to the Governor without delay and, in any event, not later than 1 month after such conclusion.
(Added, 44 of 1954, s. 2)
Expiry of sections 34A, 34B and 34C.
Interpretation.
(Cap. 313.)
78/905-7
Preliminary inquiry.
Pr. Act, s. 465.
Governor may
25
court; constitu- tion, etc.
Pr. Act, s. 478.
52. (1) The Governor may whenever occasion may arise in the circumstances detailed in section 53(2) (whether a preliminary appoint marine inquiry under section 51 has been held or not) by warrant under his hand and the seal of the elony appoint a court (which shall be called the marine court) to make investigations as to casualties 9813 affecting ships, or to inquire into charges of incompetency or misconduct on the part of masters, mates or engineers of ships. (Amended, 42 of 1956, s. 2 and 37 of 1959, s. 9)
(2) Such court shall consist of a judge, district judge or magistrate and shall hold its investigation or inquiry with the assistance of 2 or more assessors who shall be appointed by the Governor and shall be masters of the British mercantile marine or persons of nautical, engineering or other special skill or knowledge:
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