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subsequently be found to be untrue, shall render such master or surgeon liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars each and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months.
(3) Any master or surgeon who fails to make and sign a Penalty for declaration as herein required, shall be liable on summary con- failure to viction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars.
make declaration.
dealt with
of this
33. A Health Officer, after making such an enquiry, Vessel to ba inspection or examination, shall deal with such vessel as afore- according to said and the persons and things on board in the manner pro- provisions vided by this Ordinance or by the regulations made thereunder. Ordinance.
34. Any master of a vessel or other person on board Penalties for who:-
preventing Fort Health Officer
(a) prevents or attempts to prevent a Health Officer from inspecting going on board such vessel;
(b) conceals from a Health Officer the true state of the health of the crew or passengers or other persons on board such vessel;
(c) refuses to answer or gives an untrue answer to any enquiry made by a Health Officer under this Ordinance;
(d) fails to produce the journal or log and ship's papers of such vessel or any of them on demand of a Health Officer;
(e) fails to present the crew and passengers for inspection when required to do so by a Health Officer;
(f) prevents or attempts to prevent a Health Officer from inspecting any part of the vessel,
shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars.
vessel.
Signals on
35. The master of every vessel undergoing quarantine shall display the appropriate quarantine signal which shall be vessels in
(a) By day-
Q flag-signifying
Q flag over first substitute (QQ)-signifying.
Q flag over L flag (QL) signifying..
(b) By night-
A red light over a white light-signifying......
"My ship is 'Contact' and I request free pratique."
"My ship is 'Suspected'."
"My ship is Infected'."
"I have not received free pratique".
The two lights shall not be more than six feet apart.
quarantine.
restrict move-
things to
26. The Inspector General of Police and any officer whom Power of he may appoint for the purpose may order any person Police to leaving an infected, suspected or contact vessel or any ments of vessel in quarantine, or taking or sending any persons or thing persons or whatsoever from such vessel, to remain in, or return to, such and from vessel and may, by such necessary force as the case requires, vessels in compel any person neglecting or refusing to observe such order to obey the same.
quarantine.
Port Health Officer as
37. Whenever a Health Officer shall so require, Power of all passengers on board any vessel in quarantine or so many as he may direct shall be taken to a quarantine station and to passengers there kept and attended to for such a time as he may deem on board proper before allowing them to return on board the vessel or quarantine.
vessels in
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