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484 ORDINANCES Nos . 16 AND 17 OF 1860 .


Newspapers. Mercantile Marine- Examination Board.


been bound, shall not print or publish any newspaper, until he shall have entered into
a new bond, with sufficient sureties in the manner and to the amount aforesaid ;
and in case he shall print or publish any such newspaper, without having executed such
new bond as aforesaid, he shall forfeit for every such offence the sum of twenty pounds,
together with costs of conviction.
Sureties may
withdraw from 4. If any surety shall be desirous of withdrawing from such bond, it shall be
bond.
lawful for him so to do upon giving twenty days previous notice in writing to the Re
gistrar of the Supreme Court, and also to such printer or publisher; and in every such
case, such surety, from the expiration of such notice, shall cease to be liable upon
the said bond, except for any penalty or penalties, damages or costs, for or in respect
of any libel which may have been printed or published in such newspaper, previous to
the expiration of such notice, and for which he would otherwise have been liable under
the said bond ; and in every such case the person for whom such surety shall have been
bound shall not print or publish any newspaper, until he shall have executed a
new bond , with sufficient sureties, in the manner and to the amount aforesaid ; and in
case he shall print or publish any such newspaper, without having entered into such
new bond as aforesaid he shall for every such offence forfeit the sum of twenty pounds,
together with costs of conviction.

Recovery of 5. Every penalty hereby imposed may be recovered, together with the costs , in a
penalties.
[* See Ord. No. 6
of 1862.] summary way before the * Chief or other Police Magistrate ; and the amount thereof may
be levied by distress and sale of the goods and chattels of the offender, or in default of
sufficient distress , he shall be liable to be imprisoned for any time not exceeding three
months.

Custody of bonds. 6. All bonds executed under the provisions of this Ordinance shall within ten
days after the execution thereof be transmitted to the Colonial Secretary for safe
custody.


[ Repealed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1886. ]




No. 17 of 1860 .


An Ordinance to constitute a Board of Examiners for granting Certifi
cates of Competency to Masters and Mates in the Mercantile Marine.

[ 30th November, 1860. ]

Preamble. HEREAS it is expedient to constitute a Board of Examiners to inquire into the
W qualifications of and grant certificates of competency to persons desirous of