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No. 10 of 1899.
MERCHANT SHIPPING.
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MERCHANT SHIPPING.
No. 10 of 1899.
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Private moorings.
Mooring of hulks, etc.
I'se of moorings.
(2) No person shall keep or place moorings or buoys in the waters of the Colony except with the sanction of the Harbour Master and except on the conditions prescribed by the Governor in Council under sub-section (5). Such moorings and buoys shall be of such nature and construction as the Harbour Master may approve.
(3) No person shall moor or anchor hulks or vessels of like description within the waters of the Colony except with the sanction of the Harbour Master and except on such conditions and subject to the payment of such fees as the Governor in Council may direct.
(4) Moorings and buoys sanctioned by the Harbour Master under sub-section (2) shall not be made use of by any ship other than the ships of the person to whom such sanction has been granted, except with the consent of such person or by the direction of the Harbour Master; and the master of any ship using any such moorings and buoys without such consent direction shall be liable to a penalty of twenty dollars for every day or part of a day during which he so uses such moorings and buoys after he has been requested to remove therefrom.
or
Regulations. (5) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make Regulations regulations prescribing the terms, conditions and fees for any Table O (A). of the purposes mentioned in this section.
Regulations for fishing
stations, stakes and nets.
Table V.
Fishing stations, fishing stakes, fishing stake-nets and fishing generally.
29. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for the registration, licensing, erection, main- tenance, management, working and control of fishing stations, fishing stakes and fishing stake-nets (all of which are in this Regulations section included in the word stakes), in the waters of the Colony, prescribing the places where the same may be erected, the distances to be maintained from the shore and from other stakes, and the depth of water for stakes, the removal of such Stakes when out of repair or not in use, the lighting of such stakes at night, the removal, repairing and cleaning of such stakes, and otherwise generally for all purposes, whether ejusdem generis with the above purposes or not, connected with stakes.
removal of
(2) Any stakes established, renewed, altered or repaired Power contrary to the provisions of such regulations may be removed to order by the Harbour Master; and the owner or occupier thereof, in stakes. addition to any other penalty to which he is liable under this section, shall be bound, if required to do so by the Harbour Master, to pay the expenses of such removal, and such expenses may be recovered by the Harbour Master by summary distress upon the property of such owner or occupier and by the sale of a sufficient portion of such property to pay such expenses.
(3) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make Fees regulations determining the fees to be charged for licences for payable. stakes according to their extent, situation and methods.
Regulations Table V.
(4) It shall also be lawful for the Governor in Council to Regulations make regulations for the management, working and control of for fishing all fishing operations generally in the waters of the Colony,
generally.
Regulations Table V.
(5) Every person who disobeys any of the provisions of Penalty. this section or of any regulation made by the Governor in Council under this section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars.
Powers of police.
30.—(1) It shall be lawful for the Commissioner or any Boarding officer of police not below the rank of inspector, and for the of vessels Harbour Master, Deputy Harbour Master or Assistant Harbour
for police purposes. Master, to enter at all times, with such constables as he may think necessary, as well by night as by day, into and upon every ship. boat, junk or other vessel (not being or having the status of a ship of war) in the waters of the Colony, and into every part thereof, for the purpose of inspection, and of directing the conduct of any officer of police who may be stationed on board, and of inspecting and observing the conduct of all other persons who may be employed on board, in or about lading or unlading, as the case may be, and for the purpose of taking all such measures as may be necessary for providing against fire or other accidents and preserving peace and good order on board, and for the effectual prevention or detection of any felonies or misdemeanors.
(2) It shall be lawful for the Commissioner or other officer Arrest on of police not below the rank of sergeant, having just cause to board of
As amended by No. 23 of 1932 [10.12.32].
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