Hong Kong Regulations

MERCHANT SHIPPING (LOCAL VESSELS) (DWELLING VESSELS) REGULATION - SECT 6

Painting of licence number and other particulars on vessel

(1) The licensee of a licensed dwelling vessel shall, at all times while the
licence issued in respect of the vessel is in force, ensure-

   (a)  that the licence number specified in the licence and such other
        particulars of the licence as the Director may specify are painted on
        the vessel; and

   (b)  that the painting of the licence number and other particulars on the
        vessel under paragraph (a) is done and maintained in such manner as
        the Director may specify.

(2) A licensee who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable
on conviction to a fine at level 2 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

(3) A person who, without reasonable excuse, damages, obliterates or defaces
the licence number or any of the particulars painted on a
licensed dwelling vessel in accordance with subsection (1) commits an offence
and is liable on conviction to a fine at level 2 and to imprisonment for 6
months.