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No. 10 of 1899.
Power to make regulations.
Power to impose penalties.
Payment of remuneration to certain persons.
Abstract of portions of Ordinance to be given to master on arrival.
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
Regulations.
42.-(1) In addition to the powers hereinbefore given, it shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to make regulations for the better and more effectual carrying out of the provisions of this Ordinance.
(2) In any regulations or conditions made under this Ordinance, it shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to impose penalties for the breach thereof, but so, nevertheless, that, except for breach of quarantine regulations, the penalty shall not exceed 200 dollars or 6 months imprisonment, with or without hard labour.
Remuneration, Fees and Costs.
43.-(1) There may be paid out of the revenue to any officer or person appointed under this Ordinance, or to any member of a Marine Court, Examination Board, or Court of Survey, or to any assessor, such remuneration as this Ordinance directs or, in so far as this Ordinance does not extend, as the Governor may direct.
(2) There may be paid out of the revenue all costs and compensation payable by the Governor or the Government in pursuance of this Ordinance.
(3) The fees prescribed by the Governor-in-Council are hereby declared to be payable to the collector appointed by the Governor as the lawful fees to be paid for the discharge of the respective duties therein specified, and the same and all other fees payable under this Ordinance may be recovered summarily before a Stipendiary Magistrate.
Abstract of the Ordinance.
44. An abstract of such portions of this Ordinance as the Governor may approve shall be delivered to the master of every vessel on her entering the waters of the Colony; and if, before obtaining clearance, the master does not return such abstract to the Harbour Master, he shall pay a fee of 1 dollar for the same.
Ships of War.
Exemptions.
45. This Ordinance shall not, except where otherwise specially provided, apply to His Majesty's ships of war or to the ships of war *.
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 16 of 1912 and No. 17 of 1912.
As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 16 of 1912, No. 17 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
As amended by No. 2 of 1903 and No. 51 of 1911.
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