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The Laws of Fiji

[MAT 38,065] Design, construction and equipment13 

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The owner or operator of a hovercraft which is not a light craft shall ensure that the hovercraft complies with the design, construction and equipment requirements of—
  • (a)the Code of Safety for High-Speed Craft 2000 (2000 HSC Code) adopted by the Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization by resolution MSC 97(73) dated 5 December 2000 as amended by Resolution MSC 222(82), MSC 260(84), MSC 271(85);
  • (b)the regulations for hovercraft of one of the following Classification Societies—
    • (i)Lloyd’s Register of Shipping;
    • (ii)Det Norske Veritas; or
    • (iii)Bureau Veritas; or
  • (c)the regulations for hovercraft of an administration, the certificates of which are recognised by the Chief Executive Officer under section 24 of the Act.