S.L. 499.55 Art. 5Master of a water taxi.

(1) While on duty, the master of a water taxi:

(a) shall wear a clean white shirt, white long or bermuda trousers, white socks and closed shoes;

(b) may wear a cap and a jacket of a design approved by the Authority;

(c) shall wear the identification card prescribed by the Authority; and

(d) shall ensure that he wears the clothes and the identification card in a proper manner at all times.

(2) No master of a water taxi shall make use of an identification card other than that issued to him by the Authority and such identification card shall not be transferable from one master to another.

(3) For the purpose of this regulation, "while on duty" means any such time when the master of a water taxi is waiting at a landing place, exposing the water taxi for hire or driving the water taxi, whether carrying passengers or not.

(4) At the commencement of every trip, the master shall ensure that all safety and communication equipment is in good working order and shall only use the communication channels as specified by the Authority from time to time.

(5) The authorised officer may suspend any master at once if such master is found, in the discretion of the officer, in breach of this regulation.