SIDEWALL HOVERCRAFT (EXEMPTION) (CONSOLIDATION0 NOTICE

SIDEWALL HOVERCRAFT (EXEMPTION) (CONSOLIDATION0 NOTICE

SIDEWALL HOVERCRAFT (EXEMPTION) (CONSOLIDATION)

NOTICE

(Cap. 369, section 114)

[25 November 1981]

L.N. 279 of 1984, L.N. 280 of 1984, L.N. 281 of 1984, L.N. 154 of 1988, L.N. 155 of 1988, R.
Ed. 1988

1. Citation

This notice may be cited as the Sidewall Hovercraft (Exemption)

(Consolidation) Notice.

2. Exemption

A ship which complies with any conditions of exemption attached to a
Passenger and Safety Certificate issued in respect of it by the Director of
Marine under the provisions of the Ordinance and is of the type specified in-

(a)Part 1 of Schedule 1 is hereby exempted from the requirements of the
regulations listed in Part 1 of Schedule 2;

(b)Part 11 of Schedule 1 is hereby exempted from the requirements of the
regulations listed in Part 11 of Schedule 2;

(c)Part 111 of Schedule 1 is hereby exempted from the requirements of
the regulations listed in Part 111 of Schedule 2.

SCHEDULE 1 [para. 21

TYPE OF SHIP To WHICH EXEMPTION APPLIES

PART I

Passenger carrying sidewall hovercraft ships of Types HM 214 and HM
218(a) which were built by Vosper Hovermarine Ltd.;

(b) which have been registered in Hong Kong;
(c) the construction of which commenced before 25 May 1980;
and

(d)which operate on short international voyages within river trade limits between Hong
Kong and Canton and neighbouring ports in China and between Hong Kong and Macau.

(L.N. 279 of 1984)

PART II

Passenger carrying sidewall hovercraft ships of Type HM
527(a) which were built by Vosper Hovermarine Ltd.;

(b) which have been registered in Hong Kong;
(c) the construction of which commenced on or after 25 May 1980-
and

(d)which operate on short international voyages within river trade limits between Hong
Kong, Canton and neighbouring ports in China and between Hong Kong and Macau.
(L.N. 280 of 1984)





PART III

Passenger carrying sidewall hovercraft ships of Types HM 214 and HM 218-

(a) which were built by Vosper Hovermarine Ltd.;

(b) which have been registered in Hong Kong;

(c) the construction of which commenced on or after 25 May 1980; and

(d)which operate on short international voyages within river trade limits between Hong
Kong, Canton and neighbouring ports in China and between Hong Kong and Macau.

(L.N. 281 of 1984)

SCHEDULE 2 [para. 21

REQUIREMENTS FROM WHICH EXEMPTION is
GRANTED

PART 1

(i) The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/535
U.K.)
Regulations 6, 7(3), 9(1), 9(3), 10(1), 11(1), 13(1), 18(1), 18(7), 19(5), 20(2), 21, 23,
24, 30,
33(3), 3 3(5), 3 5, 37(1), 43, 45, 86, 113(1), 117, 118, 124(2), 125 and 129.

(ii) The Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations (Cap. 281 sub.
leg.) Regulations 10(2), 10(4) and 10(5).

(iii) The Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Rules 1965 (S.I. 1965/1106
U.K.) Rules 3(1), 4(1), 4(3)(b), 4(4), 4(5), 4(6), 4(7), 8(2), 10 and 65.

(iv) The Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/529
U.K.) Regulation 3(2).

(L.N. 279 of 1984)

PART 11

(i) The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/535
U.K.)
Regulations 7(3), 9(1), 9(3), 10(1), 11(1), 13(1), 19(5), 20(2), 21, 23, 24, 30, 33(3),
33(5), 35,
45, 52, 54, 55, 61, 62, 63, 113, 117, 118, 124(2), 125 and 129.

(ii) The Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations (Cap. 281 sub.
leg.) Regulations 10(2) and 10(4).

(iii) The Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/544 U.K.)
Regulations 3(1), 3(3)(b), 3(4)(a), 3(5), 3(7), 3(8), 3(9), 7(3), 11(1), 11(6), 11(8), 12
and 73.

(iv) The Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/529
U.K.) Regulation 3(2).

(L.N. 280 of 1984)

PART Ill

(i) The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ships Construction) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/535
U.K.)
Regulations 6, 7(3), 9(1), 9(3), 10(1), 11(1), 13(1), 18(1), 18(7), 19(5), 20(2), 21, 23,
24,






30, 33(3), 33(5), 35, 37(1), 43, 45, 52, 53, 54, 55, 61, 62, 63, 113(1), 117, 118, 124(2),
125
and 129.

(ii) The Merchant Shipping (Life Saving Appliances) Regulations (Cap. 281 sub.
leg.) Regulations 10(2), 10(4) and 10(5).

(iii) The Merchant Shipping (Fire Appliances) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/544 U.K.)
Regulations 3(1), 3(3)(b), 3(4)(a), 3(5), 3(7), 3(8), 3(9), 7(3), 11(1), 11(6), 11(8), 12
and 73.

(iv) The Merchant Shipping (Radio Installations) Regulations 1980 (S.I. 1980/529
U.K.) Regulation 3(2).

(L.N. 281 of 1984)

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