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that the penalty for serious infractions of the proposed Law shall be the forfeiture of the vessel in which the infraction takes place.
2. We have the honor to state
that we are entirely
of this
opinion - But as probable infractions of proposed Act (as the insufficient issue of provisions) are of such a kind that no distinction
can be drawn except one of
between a serious and a
trifling offence, it would be
very
desirable that the Court
should not be limited to the
penalty of forfeiture (which
would
often
be far
too severe
to be available) but should
be at liberty to impose fine proportioned to the magnitude of the offence.
We have the honor to be
Your
obedient
humble Servants
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that the penalty for serious impactions of the proposed. Law shall be the porprature of the kepel in which the impactin
Lakes place
live
2. the have the honor & state
that be entirely
this
in
many
the
+ pinion - Butar probable impactions of pripreed Ach (as the insufficient
ipue of provisions) are of such a kind that no distinction
can be drouin except one of
Rebreen a serious and a
degree trifling offence, it would be
pery
desirable that the purt
should not be limited to the
penalty of forfriture (which
would
mouth often
ke far
too severe
to be available) but should
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be at liberty to impore fine proportioned to the magnitude of the offence. — We have the honor to be
Lin
your
obedient
humple Servanti
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