WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
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a station or
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5.-(1) Every person who establishes a wireless telegraph station without a licence in that behalf or installs or works any apparatus for wireless telegraphy without a licence in that behalf shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding twelve months and in either case be liable to forfeit any apparatus for wireless telegraphy installed or worked without a licence.1 But no proceedings shall be taken against any person under this Ordinance except with the previous sanction of the Attorney General.
If a magistrate is satisfied by information on oath that there is reasonable ground for believing that a wireless telegraph station has been established without a licence in that behalf or that any apparatus for wireless telegraphy has been installed or worked in any place or on board any ship within the jurisdiction without a licence in that behalf he may grant a search warrant to any police officer to enter and inspect the station, place or ship and to seize any apparatus which appears to him to be used or intended to be used for wireless telegraphy therein.
4 Edw. 7, c. 24, s. 1 (3) (4).
6. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make regulations for any of the following purposes:-
(a) prescribing the form and manner in which applications for licences under this Ordinance are to be made;
(b) prescribing the fees payable on the grant of any licence;
(c) regulating the manner in which apparatus for wireless telegraphy on board a merchant ship whether British or foreign in the waters of the Colony shall be worked so as to prevent interference with naval signalling or the working of any wireless telegraph station lawfully established, installed or worked in the Colony or the waters thereof and so as not to interrupt or interfere with the transmission of any wireless messages between wireless telegraph stations established as aforesaid on land and wireless telegraph stations established on ships at sea;
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
4 Edw. 7, c. 24, s. 1 (6).
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
No. 20 of 1913. 2233
a station or
without a
5.-(1) Every person who establishes a wireless telegraph Penalty for station without a licence in that behalf or instals or works establishing any apparatus for wireless telegraphy without a licence in working that behalf shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand apparatus dollars or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding twelve licence. months and in either case be liable to forfeit any apparatus c. 24, s. 1 (3), for wireless telegraphy installed or worked without a licence (4). but no proceedings shall be taken against any person under this Ordinance except with the previous sanction of the Attorney General.
If a magistrate is satisfied by information on oath that there is reasonable ground for believing that a wireless telegraph station has been established without a licence in that behalf or that any apparatus for wireless telegraphy has been installed or worked in any place or on board any ship within the jurisdiction without a licence in that behalf he may grant a search warrant to any police officer to enter and inspect the station, place or ship and to seize any apparatus which appears to him to be used or intended to be used for wireless telegraphy therein.
4 Edw. 7,
C.
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6.
(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to Regulations. make regulations for any of the following purposes :-
(a) prescribing the form and manner in which applications for licences under this Ordinance are to be made;
(b) prescribing the fees payable on the grant of any licence ;
(e) regulating the manner in which apparatus for wireless telegraphy on board a merchant ship whether British or foreign in the waters of the Colony shall be worked so as to prevent interference with naval signalling or the working of any wireless telegraph station lawfully established, installed or worked in the Colony or the waters thereof and so as not to interrupt or interfere with the transmission of any wireless messages between wireless telegraph stations established as aforesaid on land and wireless telegraph stations established on ships at sea;
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
4 Edw. 7, c. 24, s. 1 (6).
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