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No. 13 of 1919. MARINE STORES PROTECTION.

Power to apprehend suspected offenders. [cf. No. 16 of 1930, s. 23, and No. 41 of 1932, s. 41.]

Power to stop and search boats, persons, etc. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 25, s. 6. [cf. No. 37 of 1932, s. 21.]

15. Any person to whom any marine stores are offered to be sold, pawned or delivered, if he has reasonable cause to suspect that any offence under this Ordinance has been committed on or with respect to such property, is hereby authorized and, if in his power, is required to apprehend and forthwith to take before a magistrate the person offering the same, together with such property, to be dealt with according to law.

16. Any European police officer may stop, search and detain any launch, junk, lighter, cargo boat or sampan or open boat of any description in or on which there is reason to suspect that any marine stores stolen or unlawfully obtained may be found, or any person reasonably suspected of having or conveying in any manner any marine stores stolen or unlawfully obtained.

Saving of being liable to prosecution under any other Ordinance which is applicable: Provided that no person shall be punished twice for the same offence.

17. Nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent any person from liability under other Ordinances.

SCHEDULE.

[s. 13.]

Marks appropriated for His Majesty's use in or on naval and victualling stores.

STORES.

MARKS.

Hempen cordage and wire rope

Canvas, fearnought hammocks and seamen's bags

Bunting

Candles

Timber, metal, and other stores not before enumerated

White, black or coloured worsted threads, laid up with the yarns and the wire respectively.

A blue line in a serpentine form.

A double tape in the warp.

Blue or red cotton threads in each wick, or wicks of red cotton.

The broad arrow.

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4 1460 No. 13 of 1919. MARINE STORES PROTECTION. Power to apprehend suspected offenders. [cf. No. 16 of 1930, s. 23, and No. 41 of 1932, s. 41.] Power to stop and search boats, persons, etc. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 25, s. 6. [cf. No. 37 of 1932, s. 21.] 15. Any person to whom any marine stores are offered to be sold, pawned or delivered, if he has reasonable cause to suspect that any offence under this Ordinance has been committed on or with respect to such property, is hereby authorized and, if in his power, is required to apprehend and forthwith to take before a magistrate the person offering the same, together with such property, to be dealt with according to law. 16. Any European police officer may stop, search and detain any launch, junk, lighter, cargo boat or sampan or open boat of any description in or on which there is reason to suspect that any marine stores stolen or unlawfully obtained may be found, or any person reasonably suspected of having or conveying in any manner any marine stores stolen or unlawfully obtained. Saving of being liable to prosecution under any other Ordinance which is applicable: Provided that no person shall be punished twice for the same offence. 17. Nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent any person from liability under other Ordinances. SCHEDULE. [s. 13.] Marks appropriated for His Majesty's use in or on naval and victualling stores. STORES. MARKS. Hempen cordage and wire rope Canvas, fearnought hammocks and seamen's bags Bunting Candles Timber, metal, and other stores not before enumerated White, black or coloured worsted threads, laid up with the yarns and the wire respectively. A blue line in a serpentine form. A double tape in the warp. Blue or red cotton threads in each wick, or wicks of red cotton. The broad arrow.
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4 1460 No. 13 of 1919. MARINE STORES PROTECTION. Power to apprehend suspected offenders. [cf. No. 16 of 1930, s. 23, and No. 41 of 1932, s. 41.] Power to stop and search boats, persons, etc. 38 & 39 Vict. c. 25, s. 6. [cf. No. 37 of 1932, s. 21.] 15. Any person to whom any marine stores are offered to be sold, pawned or delivered, if he has reasonable cause to suspect that any offence under this Ordinance has been committed on or with respect to such property, is hereby authorized and, if in his power, is required to apprehend and forthwith to take before a magistrate the person offering the same, together with such property, to be dealt with according to law. 16. Any European police officer may stop, search and detain any launch, junk, lighter, cargo boat or sampan or open boat of any description in or on which there is reason to suspect that any marine stores stolen or unlawfully obtained may be found, or any person reasonably suspected of having or conveying in any manner any marine stores stolen or unlawfully obtained. Saving of 17. Nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent any person from liability under other being liable to prosecution under any other Ordinance which is Ordinances. applicable: Provided that no person shall be punished twice for the same offence. SCHEDULE. [s. 13.] Marks appropriated for His Majesty's use in or on naval and victualling stores. STORES. MARKS. Hempen cordage and wire rope Canvas, fearnought hammocks and seamen's bags Bunting Candles Timber, metal, and other stores not before enumerated White, black or coloured worsted threads, laid up with the yarns and the wire respec- tively. A blue line in a serpentine form. A double tape in the warp. Blue or red cotton threads in each wick, or wicks of red cotton. The broad arrow.
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No. 13 of 1919. MARINE STORES PROTECTION.

Power to apprehend suspected offenders. [cf. No. 16 of 1930, s. 23, and No. 41 of 1932, s. 41.]

Power to

stop and

search boats, persons, etc.

38 & 39 Vict. c. 25, s. 6. [cf. No. 37 of 1932, s. 21.]

15. Any person to whom any marine stores are offered to be sold, pawned or delivered, if he has reasonable cause to suspect that any offence under this Ordinance has been committed on or with respect to such property, is hereby authorized and, if in his power, is required to apprehend and forthwith to take before a magistrate the person offering the same, together with such property, to be dealt with according to law.

16. Any European police officer may stop, search and detain any launch, junk, lighter, cargo boat or sampan or open boat of any description in or on which there is reason to suspect that any marine stores stolen or unlawfully obtained may be found, or any person reasonably suspected of having or conveying in any manner any marine stores stolen or unlawfully obtained.

Saving of 17. Nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent any person from liability under other being liable to prosecution under any other Ordinance which is Ordinances. applicable: Provided that no person shall be punished twice

for the same offence.

SCHEDULE.

[s. 13.]

Marks appropriated for His Majesty's use in or on naval and victualling stores.

STORES.

MARKS.

Hempen cordage and wire

rope

Canvas, fearnought hammocks

and seamen's bags

Bunting

Candles

Timber, metal, and other stores not before enumerated

White, black or coloured worsted threads, laid up with the yarns and the wire respec- tively.

A blue line in a serpentine form.

A double tape in the warp.

Blue or red cotton threads in each wick, or wicks of red cotton.

The broad arrow.

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