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Regulation 7 Procedure for ship arriving at a portI1

United Kingdom

(1)

On the arrival of a ship at a port the master shall—

(a)

where a boarding station has been appointed at that port, immediately bring the ship to at that boarding station;

(b)

thereafter, or where no boarding station has been appointed at that port, bring the ship as quickly up to the proper mooring or unloading place as the nature of the port will permit without touching at any other place except as may be necessary for the safe navigation of the ship:

Provided always that nothing in this regulation shall affect the provisions of any regulations made under the powers conferred by the enactments relating to public health in force respectively in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland with respect to ships which are to be taken to mooring stations within the meaning of those regulations.

(2)

The ship shall not be moved from the said mooring or unloading place:—

(a)

except directly to some other mooring or unloading place; and

(b)

unless the proper officer has been informed of such movement.

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 7 in force at 1.10.1981, see reg. 1(1)