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781905.4.

[cf. pr. Act, s. 103.)

98/905.4.

Rating as A.B.

[cf. 1948, c. 44 s. 5(1), (5) & (6).]

74/905/060

Merchant Shipping

[1986 Ed.

(e) the qualifications, experience and other qualities required of officers and other seamen acting in particular stations in ships; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3 and L.N. 100/84)

(f) the circumstances in which, and the conditions under which, ships may proceed on a voyage without a particular number of officers or other seamen or a particular class of officers or other seamen; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(g) the circumstances in which, and the conditions under which, an officer or other seaman may act in a station in a ship in respect of which he is not qualified; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(h) the power of the Director to make rules relating to the manning of ships;

(i) the making of false pretences, the supplying of false information, the improper use of certificates or the contravention of specified provisions of any regulation made under this subsection to be an offence and to provide penalties for any such offence not exceeding a fine of $100,000 and imprisonment for 2 years; and

(j) generally, provisions in respect of the manning of ships by officers and other seamen. (Replaced, 62 of 1981, s. 4. Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(2) [Deleted, 76 of 1978, s. 81]

(3) The master of a ship, on signing the agreement with the crew before the Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office, shall produce to him the certificates of competency or of service which the master, officers and other seamen on the ship are required to hold under any regulations or rules made under this section. (Amended, 62 of 1981, s. 4 and 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(4)-(6) [Deleted, 62 of 1981, s. 4]

(Amended, 17 of 1965, s. 4 and 73 of 1974, s. 12)

the licences

5A. (1) A seaman engaged to be entered in any British ship registered in Hong Kong shall not be rated as A.B. (that is to say, an able bodied seaman) unless he is the holder of a certificate of competency.

(2) The Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office or other officer authorized by him before whom a seaman is engaged to be entered in any British ship registered in Hong Kong shall refuse to enter the seaman as A.B. on the agreement with the crew unless the seaman produces a certificate of competency or such other proof that he is the holder of such a certificate as may appear to the Superintendent or other officer authorized by him to be satisfactory.

(3) In this section "certificate of competency" means a certificate of competency as A.B.-

(a) granted in accordance with rules made under section 6; or

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74/905/060Merchant Shipping[1986 Ed.(e) the qualifications, experience and other qualities required of officers and other seamen acting in particular stations in ships; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3 and L.N. 100/84)(f) the circumstances in which, and the conditions under which, ships may proceed on a voyage without a particular number of officers or other seamen or a particular class of officers or other seamen; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)(g) the circumstances in which, and the conditions under which, an officer or other seaman may act in a station in a ship in respect of which he is not qualified; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)(h) the power of the Director to make rules relating to the manning of ships;(i) the making of false pretences, the supplying of false information, the improper use of certificates or the contravention of specified provisions of any regulation made under this subsection to be an offence and to provide penalties for any such offence not exceeding a fine of $100,000 and imprisonment for 2 years; and(j) generally, provisions in respect of the manning of ships by officers and other seamen. (Replaced, 62 of 1981, s. 4. Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)(2) [Deleted, 76 of 1978, s. 81](3) The master of a ship, on signing the agreement with the crew before the Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office, shall produce to him the certificates of competency or of service which the master, officers and other seamen on the ship are required to hold under any regulations or rules made under this section. (Amended, 62 of 1981, s. 4 and 30 of 1984, s. 3)the licences5A. (1) A seaman engaged to be entered in any British ship registered in Hong Kong shall not be rated as A.B. (that is to say, an able bodied seaman) unless he is the holder of a certificate of competency.(2) The Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office or other officer authorized by him before whom a seaman is engaged to be entered in any British ship registered in Hong Kong shall refuse to enter the seaman as A.B. on the agreement with the crew unless the seaman produces a certificate of competency or such other proof that he is the holder of such a certificate as may appear to the Superintendent or other officer authorized by him to be satisfactory.(3) In this section "certificate of competency" means a certificate of competency as A.B.-(a) granted in accordance with rules made under section 6; or#
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74/905/060Merchant Shipping[1986 Ed.(e) the qualifications, experience and other qualities required of officers and other seamen acting in particular stations in ships; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3 and L.N. 100/84)(f) the circumstances in which, and the conditions under which, ships may proceed on a voyage without a particular number of officers or other seamen or a particular class of officers or other seamen; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)(g) the circumstances in which, and the conditions under which, an officer or other seaman may act in a station in a ship in respect of which he is not qualified; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)(h) the power of the Director to make rules relating to the manning of ships;(i) the making of false pretences, the supplying of false information, the improper use of certificates or the con- travention of specified provisions of any regulation made under this subsection to be an offence and to provide penalties for any such offence not exceeding a fine of $100,000 and imprisonment for 2 years; and(j) generally, provisions in respect of the manning of ships by officers and other seamen. (Replaced, 62 of 1981, s. 4. Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)(2) [Deleted, 76 of 1978, s. 81](3) The master of a ship, on signing the agreement with the crew before the Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office, shall produce to him the certificates of competency or of service which the master, officers and other seamen on the ship are required to hold under any regulations or rules made under this section. (Amended, 62 of 1981, s. 4 and 30 of 1984, s. 3)the licences5A. (1) A seaman engaged to be entered in any British ship registered in Hong Kong shall not be rated as A.B. (that is to say, an able bodied seaman) unless he is the holder of a certificate of competency.(2) The Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office or other officer authorized by him before whom a seaman is engaged to be entered in any British ship registered in Hong Kong shall refuse to enter the seaman as A.B. on the agreement with the crew unless the seaman produces a certificate of competency or such other proof that he is the holder of such a certificate as may appear to the Superintendent or other officer authorized by him to be satisfactory.(3) In this section "certificate of competency" means a certifi- cate of competency as A.B.-(a) granted in accordance with rules made under section 6; or#
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CAP. 281]

781905.4.

[cf. pr. Act, s. 103.)

98/905.4.

Rating as A.B.

[cf. 1948, c. 44 s. 5(1), (5) & (6).]

74/905/060

Merchant Shipping

[1986 Ed.

(e) the qualifications, experience and other qualities required of officers and other seamen acting in particular stations in ships; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3 and L.N. 100/84) (f) the circumstances in which, and the conditions under which, ships may proceed on a voyage without a particular number of officers or other seamen or a particular class of officers or other seamen; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(g) the circumstances in which, and the conditions under which, an officer or other seaman may act in a station in a ship in respect of which he is not qualified; (Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(h) the power of the Director to make rules relating to the

manning of ships;

(i) the making of false pretences, the supplying of false information, the improper use of certificates or the con- travention of specified provisions of any regulation made under this subsection to be an offence and to provide penalties for any such offence not exceeding a fine of $100,000 and imprisonment for 2 years; and

(j) generally, provisions in respect of the manning of ships by officers and other seamen. (Replaced, 62 of 1981, s. 4. Amended, 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(2) [Deleted, 76 of 1978, s. 81]

(3) The master of a ship, on signing the agreement with the crew before the Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office, shall produce to him the certificates of competency or of service which the master, officers and other seamen on the ship are required to hold under any regulations or rules made under this section. (Amended, 62 of 1981, s. 4 and 30 of 1984, s. 3)

(4)-(6) [Deleted, 62 of 1981, s. 4]

(Amended, 17 of 1965, s. 4 and 73 of 1974, s. 12)

the licences

5A. (1) A seaman engaged to be entered in any British ship registered in Hong Kong shall not be rated as A.B. (that is to say, an able bodied seaman) unless he is the holder of a certificate of competency.

(2) The Superintendent of the Mercantile Marine Office or other officer authorized by him before whom a seaman is engaged to be entered in any British ship registered in Hong Kong shall refuse to enter the seaman as A.B. on the agreement with the crew unless the seaman produces a certificate of competency or such other proof that he is the holder of such a certificate as may appear to the Superintendent or other officer authorized by him to be satisfactory.

(3) In this section "certificate of competency" means a certifi- cate of competency as A.B.-

(a) granted in accordance with rules made under section 6; or

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