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MERCHANT SHIPPING.

No. 10 of 1899.

673

vessel at the time when the vessel enters the waters of the Colony; and if, before obtaining clearance, the master does not return such abstract to the Harbour Master, he shall pay such fee as the Governor in Council shall prescribe for the same.

Ships of war.

45. This Ordinance shall not, except where otherwise specially provided, apply to His Majesty's ships of war or to the ships of war of any foreign nation, nor shall it apply, except so far as regards Parts VI, VII, X and XI, to pleasure yachts, nor to the owners, masters and crews thereof.

Ships propelled by electricity, etc.

46. Any provisions of this Ordinance applying to steamers or steamships shall apply to ships propelled by electricity or other mechanical power, with such modifications as the Governor may prescribe for the purpose of adaptation.

Application of Ordinance to ships propelled by electricity, etc.

No. 11 of 1899.

An Ordinance to make provision with respect to piers.

[Originally No. 37 of 1899.]

[1st January, 1900.]

[No. 4 of 1924.]

[No. 29 of 1930.]

[Law Rev. Ord., 1937.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Piers Ordinance.

2. In this Ordinance,

(a) "Crown foreshore" includes Crown land covered with water below ordinary low water mark;

(b) "Pier" includes every pier and wharf of whatever description, except a pier or wharf belonging to the Government or to the naval, military or air force authorities.

* As amended by No. 28 of 1935 [1.7.35].

As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937

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MERCHANT SHIPPING. No. 10 of 1899. 673 vessel at the time when the vessel enters the waters of the Colony; and if, before obtaining clearance, the master does not return such abstract to the Harbour Master, he shall pay such fee as the Governor in Council shall prescribe for the same. Ships of war. 45. This Ordinance shall not, except where otherwise specially provided, apply to His Majesty's ships of war or to the ships of war of any foreign nation, nor shall it apply, except so far as regards Parts VI, VII, X and XI, to pleasure yachts, nor to the owners, masters and crews thereof. Ships propelled by electricity, etc. 46. Any provisions of this Ordinance applying to steamers or steamships shall apply to ships propelled by electricity or other mechanical power, with such modifications as the Governor may prescribe for the purpose of adaptation. Application of Ordinance to ships propelled by electricity, etc. No. 11 of 1899. An Ordinance to make provision with respect to piers. [Originally No. 37 of 1899.] [1st January, 1900.] [No. 4 of 1924.] [No. 29 of 1930.] [Law Rev. Ord., 1937.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Piers Ordinance. 2. In this Ordinance, (a) "Crown foreshore" includes Crown land covered with water below ordinary low water mark; (b) "Pier" includes every pier and wharf of whatever description, except a pier or wharf belonging to the Government or to the naval, military or air force authorities. * As amended by No. 28 of 1935 [1.7.35]. As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937
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i MERCHANT SHIPPING. No. 10 of 1899. 673 vessel at the time when the vessel enters the waters of the Colony ; and if; before obtaining clearance, the master does not return such abstract to the Harbour Master, he shall pay such fee as the Governor in Council shall prescribe for the same. Ships of war. 45. This Ordinance shall not, except where otherwise Exemptions. specially provided, apply to His Majesty's ships of war or to the ships of war of any foreign nation nor shall it apply, except so far as regards Parts VI, VII, X and XI, to pleasure yachts, nor to the owners, masters and crews thereof. Ships propelled by electricity, etc. 46. Any provisions of this Ordinance applying to steamers or steamships shall apply to ships propelled by electricity or other mechanical power, with such modifications as the Governor may prescribe for the purpose of adaptation. Application of Ordin- propelled by ance to ships electricity, etc. No. 11 of 1899. An Ordinance to make provision with respect to piers. [Originally No. 37 of 1899. 1899. No. 4 of 1924. [1st January, 1900.] No. 29 of 1930. Law Rev. Ord., 1937.] 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Piers Ordinance, Short title. 2. In this Ordinance, (a)" Crown foreshore" includes Crown land covered with water below ordinary low water mark; (b) "Pier" includes every pier and wharf of whatever description, except a pier or wharf belonging to the Government or to the naval, military or air force authorities. * As amended by No. 28 of 1935 [1.7.35]. As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937 Interpreta- tion.
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MERCHANT SHIPPING.

No. 10 of 1899.

673

vessel at the time when the vessel enters the waters of the Colony ; and if; before obtaining clearance, the master does not return such abstract to the Harbour Master, he shall pay such fee as the Governor in Council shall prescribe for the same.

Ships of war.

45. This Ordinance shall not, except where otherwise Exemptions. specially provided, apply to His Majesty's ships of war or to the ships of war of any foreign nation nor shall it apply, except so far as regards Parts VI, VII, X and XI, to pleasure yachts, nor to the owners, masters and crews thereof.

Ships propelled by electricity, etc.

46. Any provisions of this Ordinance applying to steamers or steamships shall apply to ships propelled by electricity or other mechanical power, with such modifications as the Governor may prescribe for the purpose of adaptation.

Application

of Ordin-

propelled by ance to ships

electricity,

etc.

No. 11 of 1899.

An Ordinance to make provision with respect to piers.

[Originally

No. 37

of 1899.

1899.

No. 4 of 1924.

[1st January, 1900.]

No. 29 of 1930.

Law Rev. Ord., 1937.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Piers Ordinance, Short title.

2. In this Ordinance,

(a)" Crown foreshore" includes Crown land covered with water below ordinary low water mark;

(b) "Pier" includes every pier and wharf of whatever description, except a pier or wharf belonging to the Government or to the naval, military or air force authorities.

* As amended by No. 28 of 1935 [1.7.35].

As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937

Interpreta-

tion.

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