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APPENDIX II.

Form for Pass to be issued to Enemy Merchant Ships allowed to leave British Ports under favour of “ Days of Grace."

Issued under Articles 7 and 8 of the Order of His Majesty in Council, dated

. 19 with respect to " days of grace'

day of

the for enemy merchant ships.

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(a) Here insert the type and name

of the vessel.

(b) Here insert the port of registry and registered tonnage.

(c) Here insert the name of the master.

(d) Here insert the port from which the vessel is allowed to mail.

(e) Here insert the port to which the vessel is allowed to proceed.

(f) Rere insert the time at which the days of grac0 expire.

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(@) The Customs officer issuing the pass should sign here, inserting his rank and post.

(b) Here insert particulars of the route to be followed.

The (a)

of (b)

master, is allowed to proceed from (d)

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whereof (c) to (8)

During such voyage she will be exempt from capture on the ground that she

is an enemy ship, provided that she has on board no cargo of a contraband

nature, that she clears from (d)

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before midnight on ($){

and proceeds without delay to (e)

by the route indicated below, and does not call at any port liberty to call at which is not there given. Provided also that she keeps her colours constantly flying during her voyage, and makes no attempt to evade stoppage and search by British ships of war which she may fall in with. Breach of any of these conditions will render the pass void and the vessel liable to capture.

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Route: (A)

(g)....

(1) Here insert the names of any ports at which the vessel may be allowed to call.

Ports at which the vessel may call: (i).

Note.-Forms of Pass should be printed, and each Form should be stamped with the public seal of the Dominion, Colony, or Protectorate, or of India.

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