ORDINANCE No. 4 OF 1855.
Registration of Vessels.
and should such owner or owners be member or members of any shop or partnership that the seal of such shop or partnership be also affixed to the security to be given by such owner.
7. And be it further enacted and ordained, that the certificate to be granted by the Harbour Master do specify the proper measurement of the ship or vessel requiring a Colonial register and that such ship or vessel has proper anchors and chains, canvas sails, her bottom sheathed with metal, and that her master is a British subject or a person conversant with the English language.
8. And be it further enacted and ordained, that a fee of twenty-five dollars be paid on the granting of the Harbour Master's certificate and that on the issue of every Colonial register a further fee of twenty-five dollars shall be paid to the Colonial Secretary, and that these two sums shall include all charges necessary for the issue of a Colonial register.
9. And be it further enacted and ordained, that upon any change of ownership in any Colonial ship or vessel registered under this Ordinance, such change as aforesaid shall be endorsed upon her register under the hand of the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or Officer Administering the Government, upon the payment of a fee of twenty-five dollars to the Colonial Secretary, the requisite declaration of ownership and bond herein before in this Ordinance mentioned and directed being first duly made and executed:―Provided always, that any change of master be endorsed upon the register by the Colonial Secretary, and that a fee of five dollars be charged for the said endorsement.
10. And be it further enacted and ordained, that any Colonial register granted under this Ordinance shall be in force and effect for one year from the date of such register and no longer, and that such register be renewable by endorsement on the same, under the hand of the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or Officer Administering the Government, on the payment of a fee of ten dollars, provided always that such register be deposited in the office of the Colonial Secretary one week before the expiration of the year for which the register has been granted, or if the registered ship or vessel be at sea, then on her return to the waters of the Colony.
11. And be it further enacted and ordained, that any infringement of the provisions of this Ordinance shall render the Colonial register ipso facto void, and shall render the ship or vessel sailing under such register forfeit to the Crown, in addition to the penalty of the bonds herein before set forth.
12. And be it further enacted and ordained, that all fees payable or penalties imposed under this Ordinance shall be paid into the Colonial Treasury, and shall be recoverable in a summary manner before any Magistrate or Justice of the Peace.
13. And be it further enacted and ordained, that nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be held to annul or interfere with the registration of boats as established under Ordinance No. 7 of 1846.
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Harbour Master's certificate.
Fees payable.
Change of owner or master.
Duration of Colonial register.
Penalty for violation of Ordinance.
Application of fees.
Registration of boats not interfered with
[Repealed by Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.]
ORDINANCE No. 4 OF 1855.
Registration of Vessels.
and should such owner or owners be member or members of any shop or partnership that the seal of such shop or partnership be also affixed to the security to be given by
such owner.
7. And be it further enacted and ordained, that the certificate to be granted by the Harbour Master do specify the proper measurement of the ship or vessel requiring a Colonial register and that such ship or vessel has proper anchors and chains, canvas sails, her bottom sheathed with metal, and that her master is a British subject or a person conversant with the English language.
8. And be it further enacted and ordained, that a fee of twenty-five dollars be paid on the granting of the Harbour Master's certificate and that on the issue of every Colonial register a further fee of twenty-five dollars shall be paid to the Colonial Se- cretary, and that these two sums shall include all charges necessary for the issue of a Colonial register.
9. And be it further enacted and ordained, that upon any change of ownership in any Colonial ship or vessel registered under this Ordinance, such change as aforesaid shall be endorsed upon her register under the hand of the Governor, Lieutenant- Governor, or Officer Administering the Government, upon the payment of a fee of twenty- five dollars to the Colonial Secretary, the requisite declaration of ownership and bond herein before in this Ordinance mentioned and directed being first duly made and executed:―Provided always, that any change of master be endorsed upon the register by the Colonial Secretary, and that a fee of five dollars be charged for the said endorse-
ment.
10. And be it further enacted and ordained, that any Colonial register granted under this Ordinance shall be in force and effect for one year from the date of such register and no longer, and that such register be renewable by endorsement on the same, under the hand of the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, or Officer Administering the Government, on the payment of a fee of ten dollars, provided always that such. register be deposited in the office of the Colonial Secretary one week before the expir- ation of the year for which the register has been granted, or if the registered ship or vessel be at sea, then on her return to the waters of the Colony.
11. And be it further enacted and ordained, that any infringement of the provi- sions of this Ordinance shall render the Colonial register ipso facto void, and shall render the ship or vessel sailing under such register forfeit to the Crown, in addition to the penalty of the bonds herein before set forth.
12. And be it further enacted and ordained, that all fees payable or penalties im- posed under this Ordinance shall be paid into the Colonial Treasury, and shall be recoverable in a summary manner before any Magistrate or Justice of the Peace.
13. And be it further enacted and ordained, that nothing in this Ordinance con- tained shall be held to annul or interfere with the registration of boats as established under Ordinance No. 7 of 1846.
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Harbour Master' certificate.
Fees payable.
Change of owner
or master.
Duration of Colonial register.
Penalty for violation of Ordinance.
Application of
fees.
Registration of boats not interfered with
[Repealed by Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.]
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