1960 ORDINANCE No. 6 OF 1886 .
Printers and Publishers.
accordance lished within the Colony except in conformity with the provisions herein
with the pro
visions herein. after contained .
[ Re-enact
ment No. 2 of
1844, s. 1. ]
Declaration. ( 1. ) The printer and publisher of every newspaper shall appear
[2 of 1844,
s. 6. ] before the Registrar and shall make and subscribe in the
[44 and 45 V.
c. 60, s. 9. ] newspaper register a declaration according to the form
No. 1 in the schedule hereunto annexed .
Change of ( 2. ) As often as the place of printing or publication is changed ,
place, print
ing or publish. a new declaration shall be necessary.
ing. Ibid. ]
Printer or ( 3. ) As often as the printer or publisher who shall have made
publisher the aforesaid declaration shall leave the Colony perma
leaving
Colony.
[Ibid.] nently or temporarily, a declaration from another printer
or publisher resident within the Colony shall be neces
sary.
Penalty for 5. Whoever shall print or publish any newspaper without conform
non-observan-
ce of s. 5. * ing to the provisions in section 4, or whoever shall print and publish or
[ Ibid. s. 2.1
*4 cause to be printed or published any newspaper knowing that the said
provisions have not been complied with, shall on conviction be liable to
a penalty of not exceeding $ 1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding six months .
Declaration 6. If any person, who has made and subscribed the declaration
on person
ceasing to be prescribed by section 4 , ceases to be the printer or publisher of the news
printer, &c.
Ibid, sec. 5. ] paper mentioned in such declaration , he may appear before the Registrar
and may make and subscribe a declaration in the newspaper register
according to the form No. 2 in the schedule hereunto annexed .
Change of 7. Upon every change ofthe proprietor of any newspaper, or upon every
proprietor
ship. transfer or transmission of or dealing therein whereby any person ceases
[44 and 45 V.
c. 60, s. 9. ] to be a proprietor or any new proprietor is introduced , it shall be the duty
of the printers and publishers for the time being of such newspaper
within 21 days from the time of such change , transfer or transmission as
aforesaid, to appear before the Registrar and subscribe a declaration in the
newspaper register according to the form No. 3 in the schedule hereunto
annexed.
Penalty for 8. If within the said period of twenty -one days such declaration shall
omission to
make the not be made, then each printer and publisher of such newspaper shall on
declaration
in s. 7. conviction be liable to a penalty not exceeding $ 150 .
[44 and 45 V.
c. 60, s. 10. ]
(£25.)