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Delegation of powers of
Port Trust
Penal Offences
Penalties:
how recoverable
the Port Trust until the contrary is shown.
(2) In this section the word "documents"
includes demands, orders, notices, statements,
directions.
or
63.(1) In relation to any particular matters or
class of matters, or as to any particular part or
port of the Colony, the Port Trust may by writing
delegate any of its powers or functions under this
Ordinance (except this power of delegation) to any
officer or employee of the Port Trust, so that the
delegated powers or functions may be exercised by
the delegate with respect to the powers or functions
or class of matters specified or the part or port
defined in the instrument of delegation.
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(2) Every such delegation shall be revocable in
writing at will, and no delegation shall prevent the
exercise of any power or function by the Port Trust.
64 (1) Any officer or employee of the Port Trust
who, without lawful authority, demands or receives
from any person any payment, gratuity or present in
cons i de ration of doing or omitting to do any act or
thing pertaining to his office or employment, shall
upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not
exceeding or to imprisonment for a term
not exceeding one year or to both such fine and
imprisonment.
or
(3) Any Officer or employee of the Port Trust,
any other person, who wilfully destroys any document
of or belonging to the Port Trust, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanour, and shall be liable
upon conviction to imprisonment for the term of
two years.
65.
All penalties incurred under this Ordinance,
or under any by-law made in pursuance thereof, may
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