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(16.) No licence or special permit shall be used in Penalty for respect of any junk other than the junk therein specified, unlawfully
or for any purpose or for any period of time other than using licence, the one therein mentioned, and every master of a junk who shall knowingly use or attempt to use any licence or special permit which shall not have been lawfully obtained, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding three hundred dollars or imprisonment with or without hard labour for any period not exceeding twelve calendar months and every junk in respect of which a licence or special permit shall have been used or attempted to be used in violation of this sub-section may, either with or without the cargo thereof, and whether the master shall have been brought to trial or not, at the discretion of the Court, be forfeited to the Crown.
(18.) It shall be lawful for the Harbour Master to Licences to graut to any vessel other than a "Junk" a licence in other vessels. like manner and in accordance with the provisions of sub- section (4) of this section in relation to Trading Junk licences in such cases as it shall appear to him that the vessel referred to is to be employed in the same or similar manter as a "Junk" and such vessel being so licensed shall, so long as the said licence is in force, be considered for all purposes of this Ordinance to be a junk. For any such licence the same fee shall be paid as for a junk.
(17.) It shall be lawful for the Harbour Master to order Junks and all junks, lighters, boats, and other vessels of any descrip- other craft Don whatever to anchor or secure in such place as he may to orders of
to be subject direct or to prohibit their anchoring, or securing in any Harbour particular place, or to order them to remove to any other Master. place.
(18.) It shall be lawful for the Harbour Master to give Discipline of such orders to all or any junks, or other vessels, for the harbour. proper discipline of the harbour and for the prevention of disorder or confusion, or otherwise as he may, in his discretion, think fit.
(10.) Every master of any junk or other vessel licensed Penalty for under this section who shall, when within the waters of disobeying the Colony, disobey any lawful orders which the Harbour Harbour Master may see fit to give, shall be liable to a penalty not orders, exceeding one hundred dollars.
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(20) Every master of a juuk, who brings into the Penalty for Colony any person who, in the opini n of the Magistrate bringing before when the charge is tried, has come to the Colony medicants, for the purpose of medicancy, or any person suffering Colony. from leprosy or any infectious or contagious disease, or who removes ench person from one part of the Colony to another, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten dollars for each offence, unless in the ease of any person suffering from aby infect us or con'agions disease, such master can show to the satisfaction of the Magistrate that be had no reasonable means of knowing that such person was so suffering.
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(21.) It shall be lawful for the Harbour Master or any Power to person deputed thereto by him, or for any officer or constable boord any of the Police Force, or any Revenue Officer, at any time to junk and stop and board any junk within the waters of the Colony inspection of and demand the production of any licence or special permit, documents. and in case by reason of the non-production of any of such documents, or for any other reason, there shall be ground to believe or suspect that any provision of the law has been violated by the master of such junk, or in case the document produced shall appear from the date thereof, or from any other cause, to have been unlawfully obtained, or to be unlawfully used, to arrest such junk and her cargo and the master of such junk, and deliver them into the custody of the Police.
(22.) Every junk, the master of which shall be charged In case of with having violated the provisions of this section, may be non-payment forthwith arrested and detained, unless bail to the satis of penalty taction of a Magistrate is given, until the said master shall master either have been acquitted of the offence charged or, if levied by
the may be found guilty, shall have paid the penalty inflicted upon sale of junk.
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