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Power to
make regula. tions.
Power to impose penalties.
Poyment of remuneration
to certain
persons.
+
Abstract of portions of
Ordinace
to be given.
to master
>n derival.
Exemptions
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
Regulations.
42. (1) In addition to the powers bereinbefore 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 compen- sation 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 clear- auce, the master does not return such abstract to the Harbour Master, ho shall pay a fee of 1 dollar for the same.
Ships of War.
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 1919 and No. 17 of 1912. † As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 18 of 1912, No. 17 of 1918 sed.
No. 48 of 1912 Supp. Sched.
As amended by No. 2 of 1908 sud No. 51 of 1911.
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of any foreign nation nor shall it apply, except so far as regards Parts VI, VII, X and XI, to pleasure yachts, nor to the owners, masters, and crews thereof.
Ships propelled by Electricity, etc.
of Ordinance
46. Any provisions of this Ordinance applying to steamships shall Application apply to ships propelled by electricity or other mechanical power, to ships with such modifications as the Governor may prescribe for the propelled by
electricity. purpose of adaptation.
etc.
SCHEDULE.
Table A.
[6. 13.]
RULES RELATING TO LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCES, &C.
For the purposes of these Rules, ships shall be arranged into the Arrangement following classes:-
of ships into
10.
Class I-Sea-going ships having passenger certificates under section
Class II Sea-going ships not certified to carry passengers; and Class III River steamers under section 38.
CLASS I.
Rules and Table for Sea-going Shipe having Passenger Certificates
under section 10.
classes.
1. Ships of this class shall carry boats placed under davits fit and Boats to be ready for use and having proper appliances for getting them into the carried under water, in number and capacity not less than prescribed in the following davita. Table. The boats shall be equipped in the manner required by, and shall be of the description defined in, the general rules appended hereto.
2. Masters or owners of ships of this class claiming to carry fewer boats than are given in the following Table must declare before the Harbour Master at the time of clearance that the boats actually placed under davits are sufficient to accommodate all persons on board allow- ing 10 cubic feet of boat capacity for each adult person or "statute adult "'.
As amended by G. N. 169 of 1908, No. 50 of 1911, No. 16 of 1912,
No. 17 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sohed.
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