1987 Ed.]
Shipping and Port Control (Dwelling Vessels) Regulations
[CAP. 313
C 5
10. (1) Every licence shall, at all times, be kept on board the dwelling vessel in respect of which it is issued and shall be produced on demand to any authorized officer by the licensee or other person normally dwelling on the vessel.
(2) Any person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to produce a licence when called upon to do so by an authorized officer commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
11. Where any licence is destroyed, defaced or lost, the Director may, if he is satisfied as to the destruction, defacement or loss, issue a duplicate licence free of charge and such duplicate shall have the same force and effect as the original licence.
12. Any person who fraudulently alters or uses, or permits to be fraudulently altered or used, a licence or a duplicate of any such licence commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
13. Any licensee who contravenes any condition endorsed on a licence commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
14. (1) If the Director is satisfied that a licensed dwelling vessel is in an unsafe condition he may permit that vessel to be replaced by the licensee with another vessel if he is satisfied that-
(a) the replacement vessel is in a safe condition;
(b) the dimensions of the replacement vessel are no larger than those of the vessel to be replaced;
(c) the licensee and the persons normally dwelling on the vessel to be replaced provide a service to other vessels in the vicinity licensed under these regulations or under the Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Craft) Regulations; and
(d) the vessel to be replaced will be surrendered for destruction under paragraph (3).
(2) The Director may require a replacement vessel to be examined, free of charge to the licensee, by a person authorized by him to ensure that it complies with sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph (1).
(3) Where the Director permits the replacement of an unsafe vessel under this regulation, such unsafe vessel shall be surrendered by the licensee to the Director for destruction.
(4) Any licensee who fails to surrender an unsafe vessel in accordance with paragraph (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
[Subsidiary]
Licence to be kept on board and produced for inspection.
Issue of duplicate licence if destroyed, etc.
Penalty for fraudulent use of licence.
Breach of condition of licence.
Replacement of unsafe vessels.
(Cap. 281, sub. leg.)
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1987 Ed.]
Shipping and Port Control (Dwelling Vessels) Regulations
[CAP. 313
C 5
10. (1) Every licence shall, at all times, be kept on board the dwelling vessel in respect of which it is issued and shall be produced on demand to any authorized officer by the licensee or other person normally dwelling on the vessel.
(2) Any person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to pro- duce a licence when called upon to do so by an authorized officer commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
11. Where any licence is destroyed, defaced or lost, the Direc- tor may, if he is satisfied as to the destruction, defacement or loss, issue a duplicate licence free of charge and such duplicate shall have the same force and effect as the original licence.
12. Any person who fraudulently alters or uses, or permits to be fraudulently altered or used, a licence or a duplicate of any such licence commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
13. Any licensee who contravenes any condition endorsed on a licence commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
14. (1) If the Director is satisfied that a licensed dwelling vessel is in an unsafe condition he may permit that vessel to be replaced by the licensee with another vessel if he is satisfied that-
(a) the replacement vessel is in a safe condition;
(b) the dimensions of the replacement vessel are no larger than
those of the vessel to be replaced;
(c) the licensee and the persons normally dwelling on the vessel to be replaced provide a service to other vessels in the vicinity licensed under these regulations or under the Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Craft) Regulations; and
(d) the vessel to be replaced will be surrendered for destruction
under paragraph (3).
(2) The Director may require a replacement vessel to be examined, free of charge to the licensee, by a person authorized by him to ensure that it complies with sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph (1).
(3) Where the Director permits the replacement of an unsafe vessel under this regulation, such unsafe vessel shall be surrendered by the licensee to the Director for destruction.
(4) Any licensee who fails to surrender an unsafe vessel in accordance with paragraph (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
[Subsidiary]
Licence to be kept on board and produced for inspection.
Issue of duplicate licence if destroyed, etc.
Penalty for fraudulent use of licence.
Breach of condition of licence.
Replacement of unsafe vessels.
(Cap. 281, sub. leg.)
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