5 (1) Except as provided in subsection 11(4), the owner, master or officer in charge of a ship shall comply with Part III.
(2) The owner of cargo gear, and, in the case of cargo gear carried on board a ship not registered in Canada, the master of the ship shall comply with Part IV.
(3) Every person who by himself, his agents or workers carries on the processes, and all persons employed by him in the processes, shall comply with Part V.
(4) The owner, master or officer in charge of a ship shall comply with section 42 so far as it concerns
(a) any hatch not taken over by the persons, agents, workers or persons employed for the purposes of the processes, and
(b) any hatch that, after having been taken over by the persons, agents, workers or persons employed, for the purposes of the processes,
(i) has been reported by written notice, in the prescribed form, to the owner, master or officer in charge of the ship, by or on behalf of the persons, agents, workers or persons employed, as being a hatch at which the processes have been completed, or completed for the time being, and
(ii) has been left by the said persons, agents, workers or persons employed, fenced and covered as required by section 42, or has been taken into use by or on behalf of the owner of the ship, and in either case has been reported by the written notice referred to in subparagraph (i),
and the said owner, master or officer in charge of the ship shall give immediately a written acknowledgement, in the prescribed form, of the written notice referred to in paragraph (b).
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