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378 ORDINANCE No. 6 OF 1857 .


Registration and Census.

Blank returns to 37. Upon receiving any such direction , the Registrar General shall prepare and
be prepared and
delivered. cause to be delivered at every dwelling and place of business throughout this Colony,
a blank return , to be filled up before a certain day to be therein named with the
names and number of the occupiers and inmates of every such dwelling or place of
business, and the persons in their employment or residing with them or within their
tenements according to their several names, sexes, occupations, and countries.
The blanks to be 38. Every such blank return shall, according to its tenor and the truth of the
filled up and
returned. case, be filled up by the occupier of the dwelling or place of business where the same.
shall have been left ; and he shall upon demand, within five days after the day on
which the same was so left, return , or deliver it, so filled up as aforesaid, to the Re
gistrar General.
Penalties. 39. Persons violating, or disobeying, or failing to comply with, the several pro
visions of this Ordinance shall, upon summary conviction of such offence before the
Registrar General, or (if the said person shall so demand) before a Stipendiary Ma
gistrate, or any two Justices of the Peace, incur, and pay, or suffer the several penal
ties and forfeitures hereinafter respectively made applicable to the same, that is
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to say :
1. Against sec. 7. 1. For every offence of vagrancy, (being a first offence), within the meaning
of section 7, the penalty of exposure in the stocks for a period not exceed
ing three hours, nor less than half-an-hour; or (being a second or subse
quent offence) the like penalty together with the public infliction of not
more than thirty-six blows, nor less than five blows with a rattan ; and
also together with deportation if His Excellency in Council shall think
fit.

2. Against sec. 8. 2. For every offence against section 8, a sum not exceeding forty dollars, nor
less than two.

3. Against secs. 3. For every offence against section 11 , or section 12, a sum not exceeding
11 and 12.
twenty dollars, nor less than one dollar.
4. Against secs. 4. For every offence against section 13, section 14, section 15, section 18, or
13, 14, 15, 18
and 19. section 19, a sum not exceeding fifteen dollars, nor less than one dollar.
5. Against sec. 5. For every offence against section 22, a sum not exceeding ten dollars , nor
22.
less than fifty cents.
6. Against sec. 6. For every offence against section 25, a sum not exceeding twenty-five dol
25.
lars, nor less than one dollar.
7. Against sec. 7. For every offence against section 26, a sum not exceeding twenty-five dol
26.
lars, nor less than one dollar.

8. Against sec. 8. For every offence against section 27, a sum not exceeding fifty dollars, nor
27.
less than five, or the forfeiture of the boat or vessel.

9. Aca'nst sec. 9. For every offence against section 28 , a sum not exceeding fifty dollars, nor
28.
less than five, or if the Court shall so think fit the forfeiture of the boat
or vessel, either in lieu of, or in addition to, the said sum.