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Paragraph 14

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(1)

The—

(a)

master, and

(b)

owner

of a vessel must ensure that it is provided with a sufficient number of fenders adequate for the size of the vessel.

(2)

When—

(a)

berthing,

(b)

departing, or

(c)

lying,

as the case may be, at or from a quay, or against other vessels, the master must cause the vessel to be fended off from that quay or those other vessels so as to prevent damage to that quay, those other vessels or any other property.