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Openings in passenger steamers' hulls and watertight bulkheads.
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33.—(1) The Minister may in relation to passenger steamers registered in the State make rules for any of the following matters—
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(a) for closing and keeping closed the openings in steamers' hulls and in water-tight bulkheads;
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(b) for securing, keeping in place and inspecting contrivances for closing any such openings as aforesaid;
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(c) for operating the mechanisms of contrivances for closing any such openings as aforesaid and for drills in connection with the operation thereof;
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(d) for requiring entry to be made in the official log-book or other record to be kept of any of the matters aforesaid.
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(2) If any of the said rules is not complied with in relation to any such steamer as aforesaid, the master of the steamer shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding one hundred pounds.
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