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PART 2
issue of Ship Sanitation Certificates

Item	Designated disease	Amount $
1.	Ship Sanitation Control Exemption Certificate for—
	(a) a vessel below 1 001 net tonnage	2,030
	(b) a vessel from 1 001 to 10 000 net tonnage	2,850
	(c) a vessel above 10 000 net tonnage	3,940
2.	Ship Sanitation Control Certificate for—
	(a) a vessel below 1 001 net tonnage	2,030
	(b) a vessel from 1 001 to 10 000 net tonnage	2,850
	(c) a vessel above 10 000 net tonnage	3,940

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Quarantine signals

Signals to be shown by cross-boundary vessels

1. Every cross-boundary vessel that has not been granted free pratique shall show the following signals (whichever is appropriate)—

(a) by day—

(i) the Flag Signal Q: meaning “my ship is healthy and I request free pratique”;

(ii) the International Code Signal “Q.Q.”: meaning “I require health clearance”; or

(iii) the International Code Signal “Z.V.”: meaning “I declare I have been in an infected area during the last 30 days”; and

(b) by night, during the entire time between sunset and sunrise, but only when the vessel is within the waters of Hong Kong, a signal comprising a red light over a white light, the lights being not more than 2 m apart, and meaning “I have not free pratique”.

2. The day signal shall be shown at the vessel’s masthead or other conspicuous place where it can be best seen.

3. The night signal shall be shown at the vessel’s peak or other conspicuous place where it can be best seen.