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PIRACY PREVENTION.

No. 23 of 1914.

2261

unless the said bond shall have been duly entered into and shall be subsisting and valid in all respects the master of the said launch and the owners, agents, charterers and licensees shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable upon conviction either summarily or on indictment to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one year and to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars : Provided that this section shall not apply to the carriage of passengers between places within the limits of the Harbour of Victoria.

refused where

5. It shall be lawful for the Harbour Master to refuse to grant any Clearance, permission or issue any document or do any act etc., may be necessary to enable any launch or ship to leave the waters of the Colony or a port in the Colony in respect of any launch or ship with regard to which he shall have reasonable cause to anticipate that any offence against the provisions of this Ordinance is about to be committed.

about to be committed.

required.

*

6. The bond hereinbefore referred to shall be entered into by the owners, agents, charterers or licensees with two sureties approved by the Captain Superintendent of Police and shall in the case of a launch be in the sum of one thousand dollars and in the case of a ship be in the sum of five thousand dollars and shall be conditioned for the observance by the said owners, agents, charterers or licensees and their servants and employés and any person to whom the said launch or ship may be leased or chartered and the master, crew and staff of the said launch or ship of all the regulations made or to be made under this Ordinance.

7. The said bond may be in the form in the Schedule with such alterations, omissions and additions, if any, as may be necessary.

Schedule.

surety.

8.-(1) If at any time either of the sureties to any such bond shall in the opinion of the Captain Superintendent of Police become or be not a proper person to be a surety to such bond, it shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent of Police to give notice in writing to the owners, agents, charterers or licensees that such is his opinion, and on the expiration of seven days from the service of such notice the said bond shall for the purposes of section 3 be deemed to be no longer subsisting and valid.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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PIRACY PREVENTION.No. 23 of 1914.2261unless the said bond shall have been duly entered into and shall be subsisting and valid in all respects the master of the said launch and the owners, agents, charterers and licensees shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable upon conviction either summarily or on indictment to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one year and to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars : Provided that this section shall not apply to the carriage of passengers between places within the limits of the Harbour of Victoria.refused where5. It shall be lawful for the Harbour Master to refuse to grant any Clearance, permission or issue any document or do any act etc., may be necessary to enable any launch or ship to leave the waters of the Colony or a port in the Colony in respect of any launch or ship with regard to which he shall have reasonable cause to anticipate that any offence against the provisions of this Ordinance is about to be committed.about to be committed.required.*6. The bond hereinbefore referred to shall be entered into by the owners, agents, charterers or licensees with two sureties approved by the Captain Superintendent of Police and shall in the case of a launch be in the sum of one thousand dollars and in the case of a ship be in the sum of five thousand dollars and shall be conditioned for the observance by the said owners, agents, charterers or licensees and their servants and employés and any person to whom the said launch or ship may be leased or chartered and the master, crew and staff of the said launch or ship of all the regulations made or to be made under this Ordinance.7. The said bond may be in the form in the Schedule with such alterations, omissions and additions, if any, as may be necessary.Schedule.surety.8.-(1) If at any time either of the sureties to any such bond shall in the opinion of the Captain Superintendent of Police become or be not a proper person to be a surety to such bond, it shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent of Police to give notice in writing to the owners, agents, charterers or licensees that such is his opinion, and on the expiration of seven days from the service of such notice the said bond shall for the purposes of section 3 be deemed to be no longer subsisting and valid.* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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PIRACY PREVENTION.No. 23 of 1914.2261unless the said bond shall have been duly entered into and shall be subsisting and valid in all respects the master of the said launch and the owners, agents, charterers and licensees shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable upon conviction either summarily or on indictment to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one year and to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars : Provided that this section shall not apply to the carriage of passengers between places within the limits of the Har- bour of Victoria.refused where5. It shall be lawful for the Harbour Master to refuse toClearance, grant any permission or issue any document or do any act etc., may be necessary to enable any launch or ship to leave the waters ofreasonable the Colony or a port in the Colony in respect of any launchground to anticipate or ship with regard to which he shall have reasonable causethat an to anticipate that any offence against the provisions of thisoffence is Ordinance is about to be committed.about to be committed.required.*6. The bond hereinbefore referred to shall be entered intoNature by the owners, agents, charterers or licensees with two suretiesof bond approved by the Captain Superintendent of Police and shall in the case of a launch be in the sum of one thousand dollars and in the case of a ship be in the sum of five thousand dollars and shall be conditioned for the observance by the said owners, agents, charterers or licensees and their servants and employés and any person to whom the said launch or ship may be leased or chartered and the master, crew and staff of the said launch or ship of all the regulations made or to be made under this Ordinance.7. The said bond may be in the form in the Schedule withForm of such alterations, omissions and additions, if any, as may bebond. necessary.Schedule.surety.8.-(1) If at any time either of the sureties to any suchProcedure in bond shall in the opinion of the Captain Superintendent ofcase of invalid Police become or be not a proper person to be a surety to such bond, it shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent of Police to give notice in writing to the owners, agents, charterers or licensees that such is his opinion, and on the expiration of seven days from the service of such notice the said bond shall for the purposes of section 3 be deemed to be no longer subsisting and valid.* As amended by Law Rev, Ord., 1924.
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PIRACY PREVENTION.

No. 23 of 1914.

2261

unless the said bond shall have been duly entered into and shall be subsisting and valid in all respects the master of the said launch and the owners, agents, charterers and licensees shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable upon conviction either summarily or on indictment to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one year and to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars : Provided that this section shall not apply to the carriage of passengers between places within the limits of the Har- bour of Victoria.

refused where

5. It shall be lawful for the Harbour Master to refuse to Clearance, grant any permission or issue any document or do any act etc., may be necessary to enable any launch or ship to leave the waters of reasonable the Colony or a port in the Colony in respect of any launch ground to anticipate or ship with regard to which he shall have reasonable cause that an to anticipate that any offence against the provisions of this offence is Ordinance is about to be committed.

about to be committed.

required.

*

6. The bond hereinbefore referred to shall be entered into Nature by the owners, agents, charterers or licensees with two sureties of bond approved by the Captain Superintendent of Police and shall in the case of a launch be in the sum of one thousand dollars and in the case of a ship be in the sum of five thousand dollars and shall be conditioned for the observance by the said owners, agents, charterers or licensees and their servants and employés and any person to whom the said launch or ship may be leased or chartered and the master, crew and staff of the said launch or ship of all the regulations made or to be made under this Ordinance.

7. The said bond may be in the form in the Schedule with Form of such alterations, omissions and additions, if any, as may be bond.

necessary.

Schedule.

surety.

8.-(1) If at any time either of the sureties to any such Procedure in bond shall in the opinion of the Captain Superintendent of case of invalid Police become or be not a proper person to be a surety to such bond, it shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent of Police to give notice in writing to the owners, agents, charterers or licensees that such is his opinion, and on the expiration of seven days from the service of such notice the said bond shall for the purposes of section 3 be deemed to be no longer subsisting and valid.

* As amended by Law Rev, Ord., 1924.

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