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[s. 36 contd.]

recovery of

sums for

storage.

No. 10 of 1899.

MERCHANT SHIPPING.

(13) The sums charged in respect of the storage of such gunpowder or other explosive shall be paid monthly by the party in whose name the same is or are stored, and, in the event of non-payment within twenty-one days after the money has become due and payable, it shall be lawful for the Governor to direct the said gunpowder or other explosive to be sold in order to defray the expense of storage, and the proceeds thereof, after deducting all Government charges and the expenses of sale, shall be paid to the party who proves himself entitled thereto to the satisfaction of the Governor.

Penalty.

Saving of

(14) Every person who violates, or refuses or fails to comply with, any of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding three hundred dollars, or to imprisonment, without hard labour, for any term not exceeding six months.

(15) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect the provisions of the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873.

Ordinance

No. of

Exception of ships of war

and Government stores.

Gunpowder anchorage.

(16) Nothing in this section shall apply to His Majesty's ships of war, or to the ships of war of any foreign nation, or to hired armed vessels in His Majesty's service or in the service of any foreign nation, or to any Government stores.

(17) "Gunpowder Anchorage" means the anchorage on the south side of Stonecutters Island, to the west of a line from which the White Rock bears north and to the north of a line from which the mast of the Royal Observatory at Kowloon bears east.

Interpretation.

*

Regulations. Schedule. Table E.

PART IX.

LAUNCHES AND MOTOR BOATS AND RIVER STEAMERS.

Launches and motor boats.

37.-(1) In this section,

(a) "Launch" means any steamship not exceeding sixty tons.

(b) "Owner" includes charterer and agent.

(2) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for the following purposes:

* As amended by No. 13 of 1917 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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[s. 36 contd.]recovery ofsums forstorage.No. 10 of 1899.MERCHANT SHIPPING.(13) The sums charged in respect of the storage of such gunpowder or other explosive shall be paid monthly by the party in whose name the same is or are stored, and, in the event of non-payment within twenty-one days after the money has become due and payable, it shall be lawful for the Governor to direct the said gunpowder or other explosive to be sold in order to defray the expense of storage, and the proceeds thereof, after deducting all Government charges and the expenses of sale, shall be paid to the party who proves himself entitled thereto to the satisfaction of the Governor.Penalty.Saving of(14) Every person who violates, or refuses or fails to comply with, any of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding three hundred dollars, or to imprisonment, without hard labour, for any term not exceeding six months.(15) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect the provisions of the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873.OrdinanceNo. ofException of ships of warand Government stores.Gunpowder anchorage.(16) Nothing in this section shall apply to His Majesty's ships of war, or to the ships of war of any foreign nation, or to hired armed vessels in His Majesty's service or in the service of any foreign nation, or to any Government stores.(17) "Gunpowder Anchorage" means the anchorage on the south side of Stonecutters Island, to the west of a line from which the White Rock bears north and to the north of a line from which the mast of the Royal Observatory at Kowloon bears east.Interpretation.*Regulations. Schedule. Table E.PART IX.LAUNCHES AND MOTOR BOATS AND RIVER STEAMERS.Launches and motor boats.37.-(1) In this section,(a) "Launch" means any steamship not exceeding sixty tons.(b) "Owner" includes charterer and agent.(2) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for the following purposes:* As amended by No. 13 of 1917 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924.Page 60Page 61
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974[s. 36 contd.]recovery ofsums forstorage.No. 10 of 1899.MERCHANT SHIPPING.(13) The sums charged in respect of the storage of suchPayment and gunpowder or other explosive shall be paid monthly by the party in whose name the same is or are stored, and, in the event of non-payment within twenty-one days after the money has become due and payable, it shall be lawful for the Governor to direct the said gunpowder or other explosive to be sold in order to defray the expense of storage, and the proceeds thereof, after deducting all Government charges and the expenses of sale, shall be paid to the party who proves himself entitled thereto to the satisfaction of the Governor.Penalty.Saving of(14) Every person who violates, or refuses or fails to comply with, any of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding three hundred dollars, or to imprisonment, without hard labour, for any term not exceed- ing six months.(15) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect theVolt1873, provisions of the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873.OrdinanceNo. ofException of ships of warand Govern- ment stores.Gunpowder anchorage.(16) Nothing in this section shall apply to His Majesty's ships of war, or to the ships of war of any foreign nation, or to hired armed vessels in His Majesty's service or in the service of any foreign nation, or to any Government stores.(17) "Gunpowder Anchorage" means the anchorage on the south side of Stonecutters Island, to the west of a line from which the White Rock bears north and to the north of a line from which the mast of the Royal Observatory at Kowloon bears east.Interpreta- tion.*Regulations. Schedule. Table E.PART IX.LAUNCHES AND MOTOR BOATS AND RIVER STEAMERS.Launches and motor boats.37.-(1) In this section,(a) "Launch" means any steamship not exceeding sixty tons.(b) "Owner" includes charterer and agent.(2) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for the following purposes :---* As amended by No. 13 of 1917 and Law Rev, Ord., 1924.Page 60Page 61
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974

[s. 36 contd.]

recovery of

sums for

storage.

No. 10 of 1899.

MERCHANT SHIPPING.

(13) The sums charged in respect of the storage of such Payment and gunpowder or other explosive shall be paid monthly by the party in whose name the same is or are stored, and, in the event of non-payment within twenty-one days after the money has become due and payable, it shall be lawful for the Governor to direct the said gunpowder or other explosive to be sold in order to defray the expense of storage, and the proceeds thereof, after deducting all Government charges and the expenses of sale, shall be paid to the party who proves himself entitled thereto to the satisfaction of the Governor.

Penalty.

Saving of

(14) Every person who violates, or refuses or fails to comply with, any of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding three hundred dollars, or to imprisonment, without hard labour, for any term not exceed- ing six months.

(15) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect the Volt1873, provisions of the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873.

Ordinance

No. of

Exception of ships of war

and Govern- ment stores.

Gunpowder anchorage.

(16) Nothing in this section shall apply to His Majesty's ships of war, or to the ships of war of any foreign nation, or to hired armed vessels in His Majesty's service or in the service of any foreign nation, or to any Government stores.

(17) "Gunpowder Anchorage" means the anchorage on the south side of Stonecutters Island, to the west of a line from which the White Rock bears north and to the north of a line from which the mast of the Royal Observatory at Kowloon bears east.

Interpreta- tion.

*

Regulations. Schedule. Table E.

PART IX.

LAUNCHES AND MOTOR BOATS AND RIVER STEAMERS.

Launches and motor boats.

37.-(1) In this section,

(a) "Launch" means any steamship not exceeding sixty

tons.

(b) "Owner" includes charterer and agent.

(2) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for the following purposes :---

* As amended by No. 13 of 1917 and Law Rev, Ord., 1924.

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