62. Requirements as to pumping operations
(1) Before any pumping operations of flammable liquids are commenced, and during the continuance of those operations, the Master of an oil vessel must cause ¾
(a) a competent signalling staff to be in attendance both at the tank installation and on board the oil vessel; and
(b) telephonic communication between the same points to be established and maintained.
(2) A responsible person must be detailed by the Master of an oil vessel for attendance on the wharf to superintend the opening and closing of valves and for patrol of the pipeline during the whole of the pumping operation and pumping operations must not be commenced before the correct position of all valves has been verified by the Marine Manager and the Marine Manager is satisfied that all precautions necessary have and will be taken to prevent leakages.
(3) A Master of an oil vessel who contravenes this by-law commits an offence.