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(d) to any vessel that is obliged to leave any port or the waters of Hong Kong due to weather conditions, or other circumstances beyond the control of its master, in the interests of safety of the vessel, its cargo, crew or passengers.
(3) If subsection (1) is contravened, the master commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
16. The Director may give to an owner or his agent or to a master of, or other person who appears to the Director to be in control over, a vessel such directions as he thinks fit in any particular case
(a) for controlling the vessel when entering or leaving the waters of Hong Kong;
(b) for controlling the navigation and movement of the vessel in the waters of Hong Kong;
(c) as to the place and manner in which the vessel shall be berthed, moored, anchored or secured;
(d) for the removal of the vessel from any berth, mooring or anchorage to another berth, mooring or anchorage;
(e) prohibiting the berthing, mooring or anchoring of the vessel in any particular place;
(f) for ensuring the safety of, or preventing the outbreak of fire on, the vessel in the waters of Hong Kong. (Amended, 46 of 1981, s. 5)
17. (1) Subject to subsection (2), no ship or junk shall, except with the permission of the Director, anchor at any place in the waters of Hong Kong other than in a port or at a specified anchorage specified in the Third Schedule to the Pilotage Ordinance. (Amended, 29 of 1985, s. 8)
(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply where a ship or junk anchors at any place in the waters of Hong Kong, other than in a place in which anchoring is expressly restricted or prohibited under this Ordinance, because of stress of weather or other sufficient cause.
(3) If subsection (1) is contravened, the master commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
18. (1) No dead ship shall, except with the permission of the Director, enter, or be brought into, the waters of Hong Kong.
(2) Subject to subsection (4), no dead ship shall, except with the written permission of the Director, be berthed, moored or anchored at any place in the waters of Hong Kong.
(3) Subject to subsection (4), no owner, agent or master of a ship which is within the waters of Hong Kong shall, except with the written permission of the Director, carry out, or cause to be carried
Power to give directions.
Ships to anchor in ports.
(Cap. 84.)
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(d) to any vessel that is obliged to leave any port or the waters of Hong Kong due to weather conditions, or other circum- stances beyond the control of its master, in the interests of safety of the vessel, its cargo, crew or passengers.
(3) If subsection (1) is contravened, the master commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
16. The Director may give to an owner or his agent or to a master of, or other person who appears to the Director to be in control over, a vessel such directions as he thinks fit in any particular
case
(a) for controlling the vessel when entering or leaving the
waters of Hong Kong;
(b) for controlling the navigation and movement of the vessel
in the waters of Hong Kong;
(c) as to the place and manner in which the vessel shall be
berthed, moored, anchored or secured;
(d) for the removal of the vessel from any berth, mooring or anchorage to another berth, mooring or anchorage;
(e) prohibiting the berthing, mooring or anchoring of the
vessel in any particular place;
(f) for ensuring the safety of, or preventing the outbreak of fire on, the vessel in the waters of Hong Kong. (Amended, 46 of 1981, s. 5)
17. (1) Subject to subsection (2), no ship or junk shall, except with the permission of the Director, anchor at any place in the waters of Hong Kong other than in a port or at a specified an- chorage specified in the Third Schedule to the Pilotage Ordinance. (Amended, 29 of 1985, s. 8)
(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply where a ship or junk anchors at any place in the waters of Hong Kong, other than in a place in which anchoring is expressly restricted or prohibited under this Ordinance, because of stress of weather or other sufficient cause.
(3) If subsection (1) is contravened, the master commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
18. (1) No dead ship shall, except with the permission of the Director, enter, or be brought into, the waters of Hong Kong.
(2) Subject to subsection (4), no dead ship shall, except with the written permission of the Director, be berthed, moored or anchored at any place in the waters of Hong Kong.
(3) Subject to subsection (4), no owner, agent or master of a ship which is within the waters of Hong Kong shall, except with the written permission of the Director, carry out, or cause to be carried
Power to give directions.
Ships to anchor in ports.
(Cap. 84.)
Dead ships.
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