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PART X.

Junks and Small Boats,

39.-(1.) (6.) The term "Master" shall include any Definition of person for the time being in charge or command of any junk.

Master".

(b.) Branch stations of the Harbour Master's Office shall Harbour be maintained at such places in the Colony as the Governor Master's may, from time to time, determine, which shall be nuder Stations. the superintendence and control of the Harbour Master, and shall be called "Harbour Master's Stations ".

(c.) The Harbour Master shalt with the approval of the Anchorages Governor, by regulation to be published in the Gazette, for junks. appoint suitable auchorages in the waters of the Colony to be called Anchorages for Junks".

Unless and until the limits of such anchorages shall be altered by the Harbour Master, with the approval of the Governor, the limits of anchorages in Table S of the Schedule to this Ordinance shall be in force.

(2.) Every junk within the waters of the Colony shall Classifica be licensed in one of the five classes: --

(a.) Trading Junks, (i) that leave the waters of

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(b.) Fishing Junks.

the Colony.

(i) that do not leave the

waters of the Colony.

(e) Lighters, Cargo Boats and Water Boats.

(d) Fish Drying Hulks, other Hulks and other

Boats.

tion of junks.

The licences shall be in the form in Table T of the Form of Schedule to this Ordinance.

Licence for junks.

The fees shall be those prescribed in Tables T and U, or Fees. such others as the Governor-in-Council may from time to time determine,

ment.

(3.) Every master of a junk who fails to take ont a Penalty for licence under this section shall be liable to a penalty not infringe- exceeding one hundred dollars or to imprisonment with or without hard labour for any period not exceeding three months.

(4.) No junks shail be licensed in more than one class Limitation without the permission in writing of the Harbour on classes

of junk Master with the approval of the Governor.

licences.

(5.) Trading Junk Licences shall be issued by the Har- Junk Li- bour Master upon payment of the prescribed fee for such cences. periods and subject to such conditions as the Harbour Master with the approval of the Governor may determine. Such conditions shall be endorsed on or contained in such licence and such junk having obtained a trailing licence the master thereof shall cause the number of such licence to be painted in figures, which shall not at any time be concealed, twenty inches in length in such colours as the Harbour Master shall direct on each bow and on the stern, and also branded on the hull in figures two inches in length. Every person guilty of a breach of any such con- ditions or of the provisions of this sub-section shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding two hundred dollars or in default to imprisonment not exceeding six mouths with or without hard labour in addition to any other penalty he may thereby incur.

(6.) Fishing Junk Licences shall be issued by the Har- Fishing Junk bour Master upon payment of the prescribed fee for such Licence. periods and subject to such conditions as the Harbour Master with the approval of the Governor may determine, Such conditions shall be endorsed on or contained in such licence and such junk having obtained a fishing licence the master thereof shall cause the number of the said junk to be painted in figures, which shall not at any time be concealed, twenty inches in length in such colours as the Harbour Master shall direct on each bow and on the stern and on or about the centre of the main sail in black figures not less than twenty-four inches in length and also branded on the hull in figures two inches in length.

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