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Firewood,
Water, (to be carried in tauks or
.2 lbs.
gallon.
sweet casks),.............. ...............1
or according to a scalo at least equivalent to the foregoing.
Officer.
5.-(1) The Emigration Officer may at any time enter Powers of and inspect the ship and the accommodation, provisions, Emigration and stores provided for the Asiatic passengers, and may require the master or any other person to produce the licence and the ship's papers for his inspection, and, if ho thinks necessary after inspecting the ship's papers, he may muster and inspect the Asiatic passongers.
(2.) If in any such case the Emigration Officer discovers that the number of passengers on board or intended to be carried upon that voyage exceeds the number authorized by the licence, or that any condition of the licence or any of these Regulations has been broken, be may detain the ship until the passengers in excess of the legal number aro landed or until the condition of the licence or the regulation in question is fully complied with, and he shall forthwith report the circumstances to the Governor.
6. The master of every British ship shall, on demand, Production preduce his emigration papers to the British Consul at any of emigra port to which the licence extends, or, in case such port is
tion papers at port of in His Majesty's Dominions, to any officer appointed or
destination. authorized by the local Government in that behalf.
THE SIXTH SCHEDULE.
REGULATIONS RESPECTING SHIPS UNDER LICENCE
ON LONG VOYAGES.
Section 22 (3).
without
1. No emigrant ship or British emigrant ship licensed Prohibition under the provisions of this Ordinance shall clear out or of ship proceed to sea on any long voyage unless the master thereof departing has received from an Emigration Officer a copy of these certificate, Regulations and a certificate in the form provided in Sche- dule B to the Act, nor until the master has entered into a Bond in the form provided in Schedule C to the Act.
2. No Emigration Officer shall be bound to give such Application certificate until 7 days after receiving from the owners for certificate or charterers of the ship, or, if they are absent, from and notice
requisite. their respective agents, an application in writing for the same and a notice that the ship is laid on for conveyance of Asiatic emigrants and of her destination and date of sailing nor unless there are on board a medical officer and interpreter duly approved of by such Emigration Officer,
3. After receiving such application and notice, the Emi- Inspection gration Officer and any person authorized by him in that of ship. behalf, shall be at liberty at all times to enter and inspect the ship and the fittings, provisions and stores therein, and any person impeding such entry or inspection or refusing
to allow the same, shall be liable to a penalty not execoding 100 dollars for each offence.
4. The following conditions us to the accommodation of Accommoda- passengers shall be observed to the satisfaction of the tion of pas-
· Emigration Officer :—
(1.) that the ship is scaworthy and properly manned, equipped, fitted, lighted and ventilated, that she is in a state of perfect cleanliness and that she has if necessary been disinfected; (2.) that the space appropriated to the passengers between decks contains at the least 12 super- ficial and 72 cubic feet of space for every adult on board, that is to say, for every passenger above 12 years of age, and for every 2 passen- gers between the ages of one year and 12 years; and that the height between decks is at least 6 feet;
(3.) that the accommodation for female passengers between decks is separate from that provided for male passengers ;
sengers.