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(b) on summary conviction to

imprisonment for 2 years and

to a fine of $10,000 and an

additional fine of $5,000 for

each passenger in excess of the

number allowed by the passenger

certificate "

(b) by inserting after subsection (2) the

following subsection

"(3) For the purposes of this section

(a) every person carried in a ship,

other than

(b)

(i) a person employed or engaged in

:

any capacity on board the ship on

the business of the ship; and

(ii) a child under 1 year of age,

shall, until the contrary is proved,

be presumed to be a passenger on

that ship;

every ship, other than a ferry

vessel plying between 2 or more

points within the Colony, carrying

more than 12 passengers within the

waters of the Colony shall, until the

contrary is proved, be deemed to be

a passenger ship.".