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Application for permit.

Fees.

Second Schedule.

Regulations.

Penalty for

of section 3.

No. 1 of 1891.

SUNDAY CARGO WORKING,

4. An application for a Sunday permit may be made at the Harbour Master's office on any week day, and, if not made till the Saturday preceding the Sunday for which the permit is required, the application must be made not later than 5 p.m., unless some other hour is fixed by regulations.

5. Unless such fees are altered by regulations, there shall be payable for Sunday permits the fees mentioned in the Second Schedule.

6. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations as to the fees to be taken for Sunday permits, the hours within which applications for such permits may be made, and the conditions on which such permits are granted, and the hours for working under them.

7. Where any cargo is received on board any vessel or loaded, worked, or discharged contrary to the provisions of section 3, the master of such vessel, and, if he leaves the Colony before conviction, then the agent and the consignee of such vessel, shall upon summary conviction be severally liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one month.

Penalty for assisting in such

8. The person in charge of every steam-launch, sampan, junk, or other boat assisting, by the carriage of cargo or otherwise, in any contravention of section 3 shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment for any term not exceeding fourteen days.

* Insert names.

† Insert "steam" or "sailing."

FIRST SCHEDULE.

FORM OF PERMIT.

The Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance, 1891.

The sum of $... granted to* ... having been duly paid, permission is hereby granted to* ... the agent, and* ... the master, the consignee, to receive and on board, load, work, and discharge cargo on the vessel named ... within the waters of this Colony on Sunday, the ... day of ... 19..., between the hours of ... and ... .

Dated the ... day of ... 19...

(Signed.)

A.B., Harbour Master.

N.B. - Cargo working on Sunday without a permit is punishable by fine, or imprisonment in default of payment, under the Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance, 1891.

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568 Application for permit. Fees. Second Schedule. Regulations. Penalty for of section 3. No. 1 of 1891. SUNDAY CARGO WORKING, 4. An application for a Sunday permit may be made at the Harbour Master's office on any week day, and, if not made till the Saturday preceding the Sunday for which the permit is required, the application must be made not later than 5 p.m., unless some other hour is fixed by regulations. 5. Unless such fees are altered by regulations, there shall be payable for Sunday permits the fees mentioned in the Second Schedule. 6. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations as to the fees to be taken for Sunday permits, the hours within which applications for such permits may be made, and the conditions on which such permits are granted, and the hours for working under them. 7. Where any cargo is received on board any vessel or loaded, worked, or discharged contrary to the provisions of section 3, the master of such vessel, and, if he leaves the Colony before conviction, then the agent and the consignee of such vessel, shall upon summary conviction be severally liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one month. Penalty for assisting in such 8. The person in charge of every steam-launch, sampan, junk, or other boat assisting, by the carriage of cargo or otherwise, in any contravention of section 3 shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment for any term not exceeding fourteen days. * Insert names. Insert "steam" or "sailing." FIRST SCHEDULE. FORM OF PERMIT. The Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance, 1891. The sum of $... granted to* ... having been duly paid, permission is hereby granted to* ... the agent, and* ... the master, the consignee, to receive and on board, load, work, and discharge cargo on the vessel named ... within the waters of this Colony on Sunday, the ... day of ... 19..., between the hours of ... and ... . Dated the ... day of ... 19... (Signed.) A.B., Harbour Master. N.B. - Cargo working on Sunday without a permit is punishable by fine, or imprisonment in default of payment, under the Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance, 1891.
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568 Application for permit. Fees. Second Schedule. Regulations. Penalty for of section 3. No. 1 of 1891. SUNDAY CARGO WORKING, 4. An application for a Sunday permit may be made at the Harbour Master's office on any week day, and, if not made till the Saturday preceding the Sunday for which the permit is required, the application must be made not later than 5 p.m., unless some other hour is fixed by regulations. 5. Unless such fees are altered by regulations, there shall be payable for Sunday permits the fees mentioned in the Second Schedule. 6. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations as to the fees to be taken for Sunday permits, the hours within which applications for such permits may be made, and the conditions on which such permits are granted, and the hours for working under them. 7. Where any cargo is received on board any vessel or infringement loaded, worked, or discharged contrary to the provisions of section 3, the master of such vessel, and, if he leaves the Colony before conviction, then the agent and the consignee of such vessel, shall upon summary conviction be severally liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one month. Penalty for assisting in such 8. The person in charge of every steam-launch, sampan, junk, or other boat assisting, by the carriage of cargo or infringement. otherwise, in any contravention of section 3 shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment for any term not exceeding fourteen days. * Insert names. Insert ་། steam or "sailing." FIRST SCHEDULE. FORM OF PERMIT. The Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance, 1891. The sum of $ granted to* [s. 3.] having been duly paid, permission is hereby the agent, and * the master, on board, load, work, and discharge cargo on vessel named within the waters of 19 the consignee, to receive and from the this Colony on Sunday, the between the hours of Dated the day of and day of 19 (Signed.) A.B., Harbour Master. N.B. - Cargo working on Sunday without a permit is punishable by fiue, or imprison- ment in default of payment, under the Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance, 1891. witty
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568

Application for permit.

Fees.

Second Schedule.

Regulations.

Penalty for

of section 3.

No. 1 of 1891.

SUNDAY CARGO WORKING,

4. An application for a Sunday permit may be made at the Harbour Master's office on any week day, and, if not made till the Saturday preceding the Sunday for which the permit is required, the application must be made not later than 5 p.m., unless some other hour is fixed by regulations.

5. Unless such fees are altered by regulations, there shall be payable for Sunday permits the fees mentioned in the Second Schedule.

6. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations as to the fees to be taken for Sunday permits, the hours within which applications for such permits may be made, and the conditions on which such permits are granted, and the hours for working under them.

7. Where any cargo is received on board any vessel or infringement loaded, worked, or discharged contrary to the provisions of section 3, the master of such vessel, and, if he leaves the Colony before conviction, then the agent and the consignee of such vessel, shall upon summary conviction be severally liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one month.

Penalty for assisting in such

8. The person in charge of every steam-launch, sampan, junk, or other boat assisting, by the carriage of cargo or infringement. otherwise, in any contravention of section 3 shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, or, in default of payment, to imprisonment for any term not exceeding fourteen days.

* Insert

names.

† Insert

་།

steam or

"sailing."

FIRST SCHEDULE.

FORM OF PERMIT.

The Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance, 1891.

The sum of $ granted to*

[s. 3.]

having been duly paid, permission is hereby

the agent, and *

the master,

on board, load, work, and discharge cargo on

vessel named

within the waters of

19

the consignee, to receive and from the †

this Colony on Sunday, the between the hours of

Dated the

day of

and

day of

19

(Signed.)

A.B., Harbour Master.

N.B. - Cargo working on Sunday without a permit is punishable by fiue, or imprison- ment in default of payment, under the Sunday Cargo Working Ordinance, 1891.

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