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[接上页] Cap 313E reg 17 Launches and ferry vessels to carry certificated masters and engineers PART IV LOCAL CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY (1) Subject to paragraph (1A), no launch or ferry vessel shall be under way in the waters of Hong Kong unless there is on board and in charge thereof a person who is the holder of an appropriate and valid local certificate of competency as master and in addition thereto a person in charge of the machinery who is the holder of an appropriate and valid local certificate of competency as engineer: Provided that where a Government surveyor, having regard to the size and speed of the vessel and the power of the machinery and location of the controls, certifies that such vessel can be properly controlled by one person it shall be sufficient for the purposes of this regulation if the person in charge of the vessel is the holder of both a valid local certificate of competency as master and also a valid certificate of competency as engineer. (L.N. 11 of 1970; L.N. 163 of 1992) (1A) With effect on and from 1 January 1993, no launch or ferry vessel which is a dynamically supported craft shall be under way in the waters of Hong Kong unless there is - (a) on board and in charge thereof a person who is, in addition to holding any other appropriate and valid local certificate of competency, the holder of a valid local certificate of competency - (i) known as a Type Rating Certificate; and (ii) issued by the Director under rules made under Part IV of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Cap 313); and(b) on board a person in charge of the machinery who is, in addition to holding any other appropriate and valid local certificate of competency, the holder of a valid local certificate of competency - (i) known as a Type Rating Certificate; and (ii) issued by the Director under rules made under Part IV of the Shipping and Port Control Ordinance (Cap 313). (L.N. 163 of 1992)(2) Any person while in charge of any launch or ferry vessel and any person while in charge of the machinery thereof shall carry with him in the vessel his local certificates of competency. (3) If any of the provisions of this regulation are contravened, the owner of the launch or ferry vessel in question, whether he was on board such launch or ferry vessel at the material time or not, and the person having charge of such launch or ferry vessel at the material time shall each be guilty of an offence and shall each be liable on conviction to a fine of $5000. (L.N. 255 of 1974) Cap 313E reg 18 (Repealed L.N. 163 of 1992) Cap 313E reg 19 (Repealed L.N. 163 of 1992) Cap 313E reg 20 (Repealed L.N. 163 of 1992) Cap 313E reg 21 (Repealed L.N. 577 of 1994) PART V Cap 313E reg 22 (Repealed L.N. 577 of 1994) Cap 313E reg 23 (Repealed L.N. 577 of 1994) Cap 313E reg 24 (Repealed L.N. 577 of 1994) Cap 313E reg 25 (Repealed L.N. 577 of 1994) Cap 313E reg 26 (Repealed L.N. 48 of 1990) PART VI Cap 313E reg 27 (Repealed L.N. 48 of 1990) Cap 313E reg 28 (Repealed L.N. 48 of 1990) Cap 313E reg 29 (Repealed L.N. 48 of 1990) Cap 313E reg 30 (Repealed L.N. 11 of 1970) PART VII Cap 313E reg 31 (Repealed L.N. 11 of 1970) Cap 313E reg 32 (Repealed L.N. 11 of 1970) Cap 313E reg 33 (Repealed L.N. 11 of 1970) Cap 313E reg 34 (Repealed L.N. 11 of 1970) Cap 313E reg 35 (Repealed L.N. 11 of 1970) Cap 313E reg 36 (Repealed L.N. 11 of 1970) Cap 313E reg 37 Identification of craft PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS (1) The owner of any vessel licensed under these regulations shall, subject to exemption granted by the Director, cause the name of such vessel to be painted in English and Chinese characters of appropriate size on the stern and on either bow of the vessel together with a number, in English and Chinese characters, indicating the number of persons which such vessel is licensed to carry. (64 of 1999 s. 3) (2) Having regard to the type of craft and its employment for the time being, the Director may in his discretion by notice in writing served upon the owner of any vessel licensed under these regulations require that such vessel be painted in such manner or in such colours for the purpose of identification as he may consider appropriate: (L.N. 11 of 1970) Provided that no such vessel shall be required to be repainted within 1 year since the last preceding occasion upon which the same was painted for any purpose before the owner thereof was served with notice of such requirement. (3) The Director may refuse to permit any vessel licensed under these regulations to bear a name which is the same as that of any other such vessel or which is so similar thereto as, in the opinion of the Director, likely to give rise to confusion. (L.N. 11 of 1970) Cap 313E reg 38 Vessels to be kept clean and in good repair (1) The owner of any vessel licensed under these regulations shall cause such vessel to be at all times maintained in a proper state of cleanliness and repair and any apparatus or equipment fitted therein to be maintained in good order and proper state of readiness for use. (L.N. 11 of 1970) |