MERCHANT SHIPPING.
No. 10 of 1899.
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shall cause the number of such licence to be painted in figures, (s. 39 contd.) 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 conditions or of the provisions of this sub-section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars in addition to any other penalty he may thereby incur.
licences.
(6) Fishing junk licences shall be issued by the Harbour Master upon payment of the prescribed fee for such periods and junk subject to such conditions as the Harbour Master, with the approval of the Governor, may determine. Such conditions shall be indorsed on or contained in such licence, and the master 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 on or about the centre of the main sail in black figures not less than twenty-four inches in length, and branded on the hull in figures two inches in length. Every person guilty of a breach of any such conditions or of the provisions of this sub-section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars in addition to any other penalty he may thereby incur.
hulks and small boats.
(7) Lighters, cargo boats, fish-drying hulks and other hulks, Licences sampans, and all small boats other than pleasure boats shall be licensed by the Harbour Master upon the payment of the prescribed fees for such periods and subject to such conditions as the Harbour Master, with the approval of the Governor, may determine, which conditions shall be indorsed on or contained in such licence, and the master thereof shall cause the number of such licence to be painted in figures, which shall not at any time be concealed, of such size and in such colours and in such position as the Harbour Master shall direct. Every person guilty of a breach of any such conditions or of the provisions of this sub-section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars in addition to any other penalty he may thereby incur.
(8) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make Regulations-
for licensing (a) for the licensing, registration, due management, control of junks, and regulation, within the waters of the Colony, of all vessels,
etc.
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