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1985 Ed.]

Shipping and Port Control Regulations

[CAP. 313

(2) A master shall, in making a request under paragraph (1), state the manner in which he wishes to deviate from any particular provision of or direction given under this Part and the need for doing so.

(3) The granting of permission under paragraph (1) shall not diminish or in any way affect the responsibility of the master to whom the permission is granted in relation to his vessel, persons on board, its cargo or any other person or property.

14. (1) A master of a vessel may, in any emergency affecting the safety of life or property, deviate from any provision of or direction given under this Part, or any permission granted under regulation 13, to the extent necessary to avoid endangering persons, property or the environment.

(2) Where a master deviates from any provision of or direction given under this Part, or any permission granted under regulation 13, he shall report such deviation to the Port Communications Centre.

15. (1) If for any reason it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equipment carried on board a vessel, the master shall at the earliest practicable time restore it or cause it to be restored to effective operating condition.

(2) During the time it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equipment carried on board a vessel-

(a) compliance with regulations 7, 8(5) and (6) and 11 shall not be required; and

(b) compliance with regulation 8(1), (2), (3) and (4) shall not be required unless the required report can be made by telephone or by any other means.

(3) A master shall as soon as practicable notify the Port Communications Centre-

(a) if it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equipment carried on board the vessel; and

(b) when such radiotelephone equipment is restored to effective operating condition.

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[Subsidiary]

Deviation from this Part in emergencies.

Failure of radiotelephone contact.

16. (1) If without reasonable excuse regulation 5 is contravened, the owner and the master of the vessel commit an offence and each of them is liable to a fine of $20,000.

(2) If without reasonable excuse regulation 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14(2) or 15 is contravened, the master of the vessel commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000.

(3) If without reasonable excuse a master contravenes regulation 7 he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000.

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1985 Ed.] Shipping and Port Control Regulations [CAP. 313 (2) A master shall, in making a request under paragraph (1), state the manner in which he wishes to deviate from any particular provision of or direction given under this Part and the need for doing so. (3) The granting of permission under paragraph (1) shall not diminish or in any way affect the responsibility of the master to whom the permission is granted in relation to his vessel, persons on board, its cargo or any other person or property. 14. (1) A master of a vessel may, in any emergency affecting the safety of life or property, deviate from any provision of or direction given under this Part, or any permission granted under regulation 13, to the extent necessary to avoid endangering persons, property or the environment. (2) Where a master deviates from any provision of or direction given under this Part, or any permission granted under regulation 13, he shall report such deviation to the Port Communications Centre. 15. (1) If for any reason it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equipment carried on board a vessel, the master shall at the earliest practicable time restore it or cause it to be restored to effective operating condition. (2) During the time it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equipment carried on board a vessel- (a) compliance with regulations 7, 8(5) and (6) and 11 shall not be required; and (b) compliance with regulation 8(1), (2), (3) and (4) shall not be required unless the required report can be made by telephone or by any other means. (3) A master shall as soon as practicable notify the Port Communications Centre- (a) if it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equipment carried on board the vessel; and (b) when such radiotelephone equipment is restored to effective operating condition. A 9 [Subsidiary] Deviation from this Part in emergencies. Failure of radiotelephone contact. 16. (1) If without reasonable excuse regulation 5 is contravened, the owner and the master of the vessel commit an offence and each of them is liable to a fine of $20,000. (2) If without reasonable excuse regulation 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14(2) or 15 is contravened, the master of the vessel commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000. (3) If without reasonable excuse a master contravenes regulation 7 he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000.
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! 1985 Ed.] Shipping and Port Control Regulations [CAP. 313 (2) A master shall, in making a request under paragraph (1), state the manner in which he wishes to deviate from any particular provision of or direction given under this Part and the need for doing so. (3) The granting of permission under paragraph (1) shall not diminish or in any way affect the responsibility of the master to whom the permission is granted in relation to his vessel, persons on board, its cargo or any other person or property. 14. (1) A master of a vessel may, in any emergency affecting the safety of life or property, deviate from any provision of or direction given under this Part, or any permission granted under regulation 13, to the extent necessary to avoid endangering persons, property or the environment. (2) Where a master deviates from any provision of or direction given under this Part, or any permission granted under regulation 13, he shall report such deviation to the Port Communications Centre. 15. (1) If for any reason it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equipment carried on board a vessel, the master shall at the earliest practicable time restore it or cause it to be restored to effective operating condition. (2) During the time it is not possible to operate the radio- telephone equipment carried on board a vessel- (a) compliance with regulations 7, 8(5) and (6) and 11 shall not be required; and (b) compliance with regulation 8(1), (2), (3) and (4) shall not be required unless the required report can be made by telephone or by any other means. (3) A master shall as soon as practicable notify the Port Communications Centre- (a) if it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equip- ment carried on board the vessel; and (b) when such radiotelephone equipment is restored to effec- tive operating condition. A 9 [Subsidiary] Deviation from this Part in emergencies. Failure of radiotelephone contact. 16. (1) If without reasonable excuse regulation 5 is con- Penalties. travened, the owner and the master of the vessel commit an offence and each of them is liable to a fine of $20,000. (2) If without reasonable excuse regulation 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14(2) or 15 is contravened, the master of the vessel commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000. (3) If without reasonable excuse a master contravenes regula- tion 7 he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000.
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1985 Ed.]

Shipping and Port Control Regulations

[CAP. 313

(2) A master shall, in making a request under paragraph (1), state the manner in which he wishes to deviate from any particular provision of or direction given under this Part and the need for doing so.

(3) The granting of permission under paragraph (1) shall not diminish or in any way affect the responsibility of the master to whom the permission is granted in relation to his vessel, persons on board, its cargo or any other person or property.

14. (1) A master of a vessel may, in any emergency affecting the safety of life or property, deviate from any provision of or direction given under this Part, or any permission granted under regulation 13, to the extent necessary to avoid endangering persons, property or the environment.

(2) Where a master deviates from any provision of or direction given under this Part, or any permission granted under regulation 13, he shall report such deviation to the Port Communications Centre.

15. (1) If for any reason it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equipment carried on board a vessel, the master shall at the earliest practicable time restore it or cause it to be restored to effective operating condition.

(2) During the time it is not possible to operate the radio- telephone equipment carried on board a vessel-

(a) compliance with regulations 7, 8(5) and (6) and 11 shall not

be required; and

(b) compliance with regulation 8(1), (2), (3) and (4) shall not be required unless the required report can be made by telephone or by any other means.

(3) A master shall as soon as practicable notify the Port Communications Centre-

(a) if it is not possible to operate the radiotelephone equip-

ment carried on board the vessel; and

(b) when such radiotelephone equipment is restored to effec-

tive operating condition.

A 9

[Subsidiary]

Deviation from this Part in emergencies.

Failure of radiotelephone

contact.

16. (1) If without reasonable excuse regulation 5 is con- Penalties. travened, the owner and the master of the vessel commit an offence and each of them is liable to a fine of $20,000.

(2) If without reasonable excuse regulation 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14(2) or 15 is contravened, the master of the vessel commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000.

(3) If without reasonable excuse a master contravenes regula- tion 7 he commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000.

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