Cap 295C reg 14 Restrictions on carriage of passengers on type III vessels carrying dangerous goods (DANGEROUS GOODS (SHIPPING) REGULATIONS; DANGEROUS GOODS ORDINANCE)

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Chapter:	295C	Title:	DANGEROUS GOODS (SHIPPING) REGULATIONS	Gazette Number:	L.N. 35 of 2001
Regulation:	14	Heading:	Restrictions on carriage of passengers on type III vessels carrying dangerous goods	Version Date:	16/03/2001

(1) Subject to the provisions of paragraphs (2) and (3), except with the permission of the Director, no passengers shall be conveyed in any type III vessel at the same time as such vessel is conveying any dangerous goods. (41 of 2000 s. 64)
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph (1), passengers may be conveyed in any vehicular ferry at the same time as dangerous goods are carried:
Provided that-

(a) such goods are contained in a vehicle; and

(b) such vehicle is conspicuously marked to indicate that it contains dangerous goods.

(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph (1), passengers may be conveyed in any type III vessel at the same time as dangerous goods are carried if and only if-

(a) such vessel is exempted from the application of regulation 12 by virtue of regulation 12(4), (5) or (6); and

(b) such passengers are each holder of a valid special effects operator licence issued under the Entertainment Special Effects Ordinance (Cap 560); and

(c) such goods are carried for and incidental to the production of entertainment special effects within the meaning of the Entertainment Special Effects Ordinance (Cap 560). (41 of 2000 s. 64)