Hong Kong Regulations

SHIPPING AND PORT CONTROL REGULATIONS - REGULATION 4

Application

(Past version on 01/11/2002).
(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) This Part, other than regulation 6A, applies to-

   (a)  a vessel of over 300 gross tonnage;

   (b)  a vessel of 300 gross tonnage or less and which is the subject of a
        direction given by the Director under section 16 of the Ordinance;

(24 of 2005 s. 55)

   (c)  a vessel of 300 gross tonnage or less and which is the subject of a
        requirement made by the Director or an authorized officer at the
        vessel traffic centre to participate in the vessel traffic service.
        (24 of 2005 s. 55)

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), regulation 6A applies to any vessel, whatever
its tonnage, other than the following vessels- (24 of 2005 s. 55)

   (a)  (Repealed 24 of 2005 s. 55)

   (b)  a ferry vessel within the meaning of regulation 2 of the
        Shipping and Port Control (Ferry Terminals) Regulations ( Cap 313 sub.
        leg.).

(3) Regulation 6A applies to a vessel referred to in paragraph

(2)(b) if it is the subject of a direction given by the Director under section
16 of the Ordinance. (L.N. 117 of 2002; 24 of 2005 s. 55)