SHIPPING AND PORT CONTROL (PORTS) ORDER

SHIPPING AND PORT CONTROL (PORTS) ORDER

SHIPPING AND PORT CONTROL (PORTS) ORDER



(Cap. 313, section 56)

[29th December, 1978]


1. This Order may be cited as the Shipping and Port Control
(Ports) Order.

2. The areas of the waters of Hong Kong which are specified in the
Schedule are declared to be ports for the purposes of the Shipping and
Port Control Ordinance.

SCHEDULE [para. 2.]

PORTS

Aberdeen

The waters enclosed within a line drawn on the west from the western
extremity of Ap Lei Chau Island (Aberdeen Island) to Pollux Rock (Kai Lung Wan
Shek), and on the cast by a line drawn due cast from the southern extremity of Ap
Lei Chau Island to the coast line of Hong Kong Island.

Castle Peak (Tuen Mun)

The waters of Castle Peak Bay enclosed in an area bounded by the shoreline of
Castle Peak Bay to the north of a line drawn from position 22' 22' 27' north, (1B)
57' 30 cast to position 22* 22' 41 north, (1B) 58 39* cast.

Cheung Chau

The waters of Cheung Chau Bay to the east of a line drawn between the two
western extremities of the bay.

Kat 0

The waters enclosed within an area bounded on the north by a line drawn due
west from Chek Kok Tau (North Point) to the meridian of longitude 114 17 03
cast, on the west of a line drawn due north from 0 Shi Kok along the meridian of
longitude 114' 17 03 cast to the northern boundary and on the cast and south by
the shore-line contained between Chek Kok Tau (North Point) and 0 Shi Kok.

Lau Fau Shan

The waters enclosed in an area bounded by a straight line drawn between
position 22' 28 28 north, (1B) 56 45 east and position 22' 29 33 north, (1B) 58
06' east and parallel lines drawn 120 from the above two positions respectively to
the coast line.

Sai Kung

The waters enclosed within an area bounded to the north by a line drawn from
Sha Kok Mei to the northern extremity of Yeung Chau, to the south by a line
drawn from Che Keng Tuk to the western extremity of Pak Sha Chau, and on the






east by a line drawn from the western extremity of Paak Sha Chau to the eastern
extremity of Yeung Chau.

Sha Tau Kok

The waters enclosed within an area bounded on the north by a line drawn due
east from the Boundary Post, Sha Tau Kok, to the eastern shore of Starling Inlet,
on the west by a line drawn due south from the Boundary Post, Sha Tau Kok, to
the eastern shore of Starling Inlet and on the south and east by the eastern shore of
Starling Inlet contained between the western and northern boundaries.





Sham Tseng

The area of water between Ma Wan (Island) and the mainland, bounded on the
east by a line drawn due north from the north-eastern extremity of Ma Wan to the
mainland, and on the west by a line drawn due north from the north-western
extremity of Ma Wan to the mainland.

Silver Mine Bay

The waters of Silver Mine Bay enclosed in an area bounded by the shoreline of
Silver Mine Bay to the northwestward of a straight line drawn from Castle Rock to
position 22' 16' Or north, 114 01 18' cast.

Stanley (East)

The waters enclosed by the foreshore and northwestward of a line drawn from
position 22' 13 00* north, 114' 13 IT cast to position 22' 13 59* north, 114' 14'
00 cast.

Stanley West)

The waters enclosed by the foreshore and north of a line drawn due cast from
Chung Horn Kok to Stanley Peninsula.

Tai 0

The waters to the eastward of a line drawn 200 from Bluff Point to meet the
coast of Lantau (Tai yu Shan) 13 cables from Bluff Point.

Tai PO

The waters of Tolo Harbour and Tide Cove enclosed to the westward of a line
drawn north and south through Bush Reef Light.

Tap Mun

The waters enclosed in an area bounded by a straight line drawn from Cheung
Mei Kok Point to Ma Yib or Junk Rock, a straight line drawn from Ma Yin or Junk
Rock to position 22' 28 12 north, 114' 21 Or east and the shore-line contained
between Cheung Mei Kok Point and position 22' 28 12 north, 114 21 2T cast.

victoria

On the east -a straight line drawn from the westernmost extremity of Siu Chau
Wan Point to the westernmost extremity of A Kung Ngam Point (sometimes
known as Kung Am);

On the west-a straight line drawn from the westernmost point of the Island of
Hong Kong to the westernmost point of Green Island, thence a straight line drawn
from the westernmost point of Green Island to the southeasternmost point of
Tsing Yi, thence along the eastern and northern coast lines of Tsing Yi to the
westernmost extremity of Tsing Yi and thence a straight line drawn true north
therefrom to the mainland.
L.N. 290/78. Citation. Ports of Hong Kong Schedule.

L.N. 290/78. Citation. Ports of Hong Kong Schedule.

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