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SECT.
Lighthouses, &c. in Colonies.
670. Dues for colonial lighthouses, &c.
671. Collection and recovery of colonial light dues
672. Payment of colonial light dues to Paymaster-General
673. Application of colonial light dues
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674. Advances for construction and repair of colonial light-
houses, &c.
675. Accounts of colonial light dues
Part XII. MERCANTILE MARINE Fund.
676. Sums payable to the Mercantile Marine Fund
677. Application of Mercantile Marine Fund ..
678. Subsidy from Parliament to Mercantile Marine Fund
679. Accounts and audit
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Part XIII.-LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
Prosecution of Offences.
680. Prosecution of offences
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681. Application of Summary Jurisdiction Acts in certain cases.. 389
682. Appeal on summary conviction
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683. Limitation of time for summary proceedings
Jurisdiction.
684. Provision as to jurisdiction in case of offences
685. Jurisdiction over ships lying off the coasts
686. Jurisdiction in case of offences on board ship
687. Offences committed by British seamen at foreign ports to be
within Admiralty jurisdiction
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392
Damage occasioned by Foreign Ship.
688. Power to arrest foreign ship that has occasioned damage
691. Depositions to be received in evidence when witness cannot
be produced
Detention of Ship and Distress on Ship.
692. Enforcing detention of ship
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693. Sums ordered to be paid leviable by distress on ship
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Application of Penalties and Costs of Prosecutions.
699. Application of penalties
700. Expenses of prosecution of misdemeanor
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401
701. Payment of costs of prosecution of offences committed in
Admiralty jurisdiction
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707. Form of decree for payment of money
708. Sentence and penalties in default of defender's appearance.. 402
709. Orders not to be quashed for want of form and to be final ..
710. General rules, so far as applicable, to extend to penalties
and proceedings in Scotland ..
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713. Superintendence of merchant shipping by Board of Trade.. 404
714. Returns as to merchant shipping to Board of Trade
715. Production of log-books, &c. by superintendents ..
716. Application of fees, fines, &c.
717. Legal proceedings
Expenses of Commissioners of Customs.
718. Expenses incurred by Commissioners of Customs ..
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Powers for Enforcing Compliance with Act.
723. Powers for seeing that Act is complied with
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Surveyors of Ships.
724. Appointment of surveyors
725. Power of surveyor for purpose of survey of ships
726. Returns by surveyors to Board of Trade
727. Appointment of surveyors in colonies
Board of Trade Inspectors.
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728. Appointment of inspectors to report on accidents, &c.
729. Powers of inspectors ..
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730. Penalty for obstructing inspectors in the execution of their
733. Registration of private code of signals
Application of Act to Foreign Ships by Order in Council.
734. Application by Order in Council of provisions of Merchant
Shipping Acts to foreign ships
Powers of Colonial Legislature.
735. Power of colonial legislatures to alter provisions of Act
736. Regulation of coasting trade by colonial legislature
Provision for Foreign Places where Her Majesty has Jurisdiction.
737. Provision for foreign places where Her Majesty has jurisdic-
tion
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Orders in Council.
738. Provision as to Orders in Council
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Transmission and Publication of Documents.
739. Notices, &c. to be in writing and provision as to sending by
Exemption of Her Majesty's Ships.
741. Exemption of Her Majesty's ships
Definitions and Provisions as to Application of Act.
742. Definitions
743. Application of Act to ships propelled by electricity, &c.
744. Application of Act to certain fishing vessels
1. Extension of powers of detention for unsafety to underman-
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MERCHANT SHIPPING (EXEMPTION FROM
PILOTAGE) ACT, 1897.
1. Abolition of exemptions from compulsory pilotage under
6 Geo. 4, c. 125, s. 59
2. Short title
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MERCHANT SHIPPING (LIABILITY OF SHIP-
OWNERS) ACT, 1898.
1. Extension of limitation of liability in certain cases of loss of
2. Partial repeal of 57 & 58 Vict. c. 60, s. 508
3. Measurement for tonnage for the purposes of this Act
4. Definition
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MERCHANT SHIPPING (MERCANTILE MARINE
FUND) ACT, 1898.
1. Abolition of Mercantile Marine Fund and constitution of
General Lighthouse Fund
2. Transfer of certain light dues and charges to General Light- house Fund
4. Power to recover expenses incurred on account of distressed
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6. Allowance in respect of British boy sailors available for the
Royal Naval Reserve
OWNERS AND OTHERS) ACT, 1900.
1. Further limitation of liability of shipowners
2. Limitation of liability of harbour conservancy authority
3. Limitation of liability where several claims arise on one
occasion
4. Short title
5. Construction