Interpretation

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires“Class A Vessel” means a vessel used for whatever purpose with and overall length of no more than 34 feet measured from stem to stern and which in every way shall be her longest measurement along her center line; “Class B Vessel” means a vessel used for whatever purpose with an overall length between 35 feet and 44 feet measured from Harbours and Merchant Shipping 27 stem to stern and which in every way shall be her longest measurement along her center line; “Class C Vessel” means a vessel used for whatever purpose with an overall length between 45 feet and 65 feet measured from stem to stern which in every way shall be her longest measurement along her center line; “Class D Vessel” means a vessel used for whatever purpose with an overall length of 66 feet and above measured from stem to stern which in every way shall be her longest measurement along her center line; “Class E Vessel” means a catamaran of any length used primarily for the carriage of fare paying passengers of for charter or for any other purpose; “vessel” means any motorboat, dory, skiff, jet ski, sailing vessel, launch, tug, barge, airboat, or any other watercraft used in navigation within Belize.