MERCHANT SHIPPING.
No. 10 of 1899.
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from other stakes, and the depth of water for stakes, the removal of such stakes when out of repair or not in use, the lighting of such stakes at night, the removal, repairing, and cleaning of such stakes, and otherwise generally for all purposes, whether ejusdem generis with the above purposes or not, connected with stakes.
Order removal of stakes.
(2) Any stakes established, renewed, altered, or repaired contrary to the provisions of such regulations may be removed by the Harbour Master; and the owner or occupier thereof, in addition to any other penalty to which he is liable under this section, shall be bound, if required to do so by the Harbour Master, to pay the expenses of such removal, and such expenses may be recovered by the Harbour Master by summary distress upon the property of such owner or occupier and by the sale of a sufficient portion of such property to pay such expenses.
(3) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations determining the fees to be charged for licences for stakes according to their extent, situation, and methods. Table V.
(4) It shall also be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for the management, working, and control of all fishing operations generally in the waters of the Colony. Schedule.
Generally.
Table V.
(5) Every person who disobeys any of the provisions of this section or of any regulation made by the Governor in Council under this section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars.
Powers of police.
30.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent or any officer of police not below the rank of inspector, and for the Harbour Master or Assistant Harbour Master, to enter at all times, with such constables as he may think necessary, as well by night as by day, into and upon every ship, boat, junk, or other vessel (not being or having the status of a ship of war) in the waters of the Colony, and into every part thereof, for the purpose of inspection, and of directing the conduct of any officer of police who may be stationed on board, and of inspecting and observing the conduct of all other persons who may be employed on board, in or about lading or unlading, as the case may be, and for the purpose of taking all such measures as may be necessary for providing against fire or other accidents and preserving