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MERCHANT SHIPPING.

No. 10 of 1899.

989

arbour 'ful for war of e may parti- it any › said iness, which ship's port, reign ›dged ends e not clear ing any sary per ects rac- me ed, es- no p's ter re- |- g.

and leaving before the said office is again open for business, but in such case the master shall cause such arrival and departure to be reported to the Harbour Master as soon as practicable.

Quarantine.

may make quarantine *

23.—(1) The Governor-in-Council may make regulations for maintaining and enforcing an effectual quarantine in the ports and waters of the Colony, and for the setting apart of suitable places in available situations for quarantine stations and providing for the detention and seclusion in such places of persons, whether actually suffering from disease or not, arriving on board vessels subjected to quarantine, and for the payment to the Government by the owner or agent of any such vessel of any such costs and expenses charged or incurred for the medical attendance and maintenance of any person removed to any hospital or other place.

breach; and powers

(2) Every person who offends against any such regulations (except regulation No. 14 of Table L in the schedule) shall, on summary conviction before a Stipendiary Magistrate, be liable to a fine not exceeding 2,000 dollars, and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 12 months; and the Captain Superintendent of Police, and any officers whom he may appoint for the purpose of enforcing quarantine, shall have the same powers to prevent the commission of breaches of such regulations, and to arrest, recapture, or detain offenders against them, as may be used by any person for the prevention of any felony or the arrest, recapture, or detention of a felon.

(3) All costs and expenses charged or incurred under regulation No. 14 of Table L, may be recovered in the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court at the suit of the Treasurer.

Fairways.

expenses. be kept clear. +

24. No vessel of any description, whether a ship of war or otherwise, shall be allowed to anchor within any fairway which is set apart by the Harbour Master for the passage of vessels; and the master or other person in charge of any boat or other vessel dropping anchor in or otherwise obstructing such fairway shall for each offence be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars.

* As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911, No. 16 of 1912, No. 17 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.

As amended by No. 30 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912.

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MERCHANT SHIPPING. No. 10 of 1899. 989 arbour 'ful for war of e may parti- it any › said iness, which ship's port, reign ›dged ends e not clear ing any sary per ects rac- me ed, es- no p's ter re- |- g. and leaving before the said office is again open for business, but in such case the master shall cause such arrival and departure to be reported to the Harbour Master as soon as practicable. Quarantine. may make quarantine * 23.—(1) The Governor-in-Council may make regulations for maintaining and enforcing an effectual quarantine in the ports and waters of the Colony, and for the setting apart of suitable places in available situations for quarantine stations and providing for the detention and seclusion in such places of persons, whether actually suffering from disease or not, arriving on board vessels subjected to quarantine, and for the payment to the Government by the owner or agent of any such vessel of any such costs and expenses charged or incurred for the medical attendance and maintenance of any person removed to any hospital or other place. breach; and powers (2) Every person who offends against any such regulations (except regulation No. 14 of Table L in the schedule) shall, on summary conviction before a Stipendiary Magistrate, be liable to a fine not exceeding 2,000 dollars, and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 12 months; and the Captain Superintendent of Police, and any officers whom he may appoint for the purpose of enforcing quarantine, shall have the same powers to prevent the commission of breaches of such regulations, and to arrest, recapture, or detain offenders against them, as may be used by any person for the prevention of any felony or the arrest, recapture, or detention of a felon. (3) All costs and expenses charged or incurred under regulation No. 14 of Table L, may be recovered in the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court at the suit of the Treasurer. Fairways. expenses. be kept clear. + 24. No vessel of any description, whether a ship of war or otherwise, shall be allowed to anchor within any fairway which is set apart by the Harbour Master for the passage of vessels; and the master or other person in charge of any boat or other vessel dropping anchor in or otherwise obstructing such fairway shall for each offence be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars. * As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911, No. 16 of 1912, No. 17 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. As amended by No. 30 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912.
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MERCHANT SHIPPING. No. 10 of 1899. 989 arbour 'ful for war of e may parti- it any › said iness, which ship's port, reign ›dged ends e not clear ing any sary per ects rac- me ed, es- no p's ter re- |- g. and leaving before the said office is again open for business, but in such case the master shall cause such arrival and departure to be reported to the Harbour Master as soon as practicable. Quarantine. may make quarantine * 23.—(1) The Governor-in-Council may make regulations for Governor-in- maintaining and enforcing an effectual quarantine in the ports and Council waters of the Colony, and for the setting apart of suitable places in available situations for quarantine stations and providing for the regulations. detention and seclusion in such places of persons, whether actually Table L. suffering from disease or not, arriving on board vessels subjected to quarantine, and for the payment to the Government by the owner or agent of any such vessel of any such costs and expenses charged or incurred for the medical attendance and maintenance of any person removed to any hospital or other piace. breach; and powers (2) Every person who offends against any such regulations Penalty for (except regulation No. 14 of Table L in the schedule) shall, on summary conviction before a Stipendiary Magistrate, be liable to of police. a fine not exceeding 2,000 dollars, and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 12 months; and the Captain Superintendent of Police, and any officers whom he may appoint for the purpose of enforcing quarantine, shall have the same powers to prevent the commission of breaches of such regulations, and to arrest, recapture, or detain offenders against them, as may be used by any person for the prevention of any felony or the arrest, recapture, or detention of a felon. (3) All costs and expenses charged or incurred under regulation Recovery of No. 14 of Table L, may be recovered in the Summary Jurisdiction costs and of the Supreme Court at the suit of the Treasurer. Fairways. expenses. be kept clear. + 24. No vessel of any description, whether a ship of war or other- Fairway to wise, shall be allowed to anchor within any fairway which is set apart by the Harbour Master for the passage of vessels; and the master or other person in charge of any boat or other vessel dropping anchor in or otherwise obstructing such fairway shall for each offence be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars. * As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911, No. 16 of 1912, No. 17 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. As amended by No. 30 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912.
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MERCHANT SHIPPING.

No. 10 of 1899.

989

arbour 'ful for

war of

e may parti-

it any › said

iness, which

ship's

port,

reign

›dged ends

e not

clear

ing

any

sary

per ects

rac-

me

ed,

es-

no

p's

ter

re-

|-

g.

and leaving before the said office is again open for business, but in such case the master shall cause such arrival and departure to be reported to the Harbour Master as soon as practicable.

Quarantine.

may make

quarantine

*

23.—(1) The Governor-in-Council may make regulations for Governor-in- maintaining and enforcing an effectual quarantine in the ports and Council waters of the Colony, and for the setting apart of suitable places in available situations for quarantine stations and providing for the regulations. detention and seclusion in such places of persons, whether actually Table L. suffering from disease or not, arriving on board vessels subjected to quarantine, and for the payment to the Government by the owner or agent of any such vessel of any such costs and expenses charged or incurred for the medical attendance and maintenance of any person removed to any hospital or other piace.

breach;

and

powers

(2) Every person who offends against any such regulations Penalty for (except regulation No. 14 of Table L in the schedule) shall, on summary conviction before a Stipendiary Magistrate, be liable to of police. a fine not exceeding 2,000 dollars, and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 12 months; and the Captain Superintendent of Police, and any officers whom he may appoint for the purpose of enforcing quarantine, shall have the same powers to prevent the commission of breaches of such regulations, and to arrest, recapture, or detain offenders against them, as may be used by any person for the prevention of any felony or the arrest, recapture, or detention of a felon.

(3) All costs and expenses charged or incurred under regulation Recovery of No. 14 of Table L, may be recovered in the Summary Jurisdiction costs and of the Supreme Court at the suit of the Treasurer.

Fairways.

expenses.

be kept clear.

+

24. No vessel of any description, whether a ship of war or other- Fairway to wise, shall be allowed to anchor within any fairway which is set apart by the Harbour Master for the passage of vessels; and the master or other person in charge of any boat or other vessel dropping anchor in or otherwise obstructing such fairway shall for each offence be liable to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars.

* As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 50 of 1911, No. 16 of 1912,

No. 17 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched.

As amended by No. 30 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912.

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