KELLET ISLAND ORDINANCE, 1898

KELLET ISLAND ORDINANCE, 1898

No. 2 of 1898.

To make provision with respect to Kellet Island.
[13th August, 1898.]
1. The Kellet Island Ordinance, 1898.

As aniended by No. 30 of 1911 and No, 2 of 1912.
As aluerided by No. 80 of 1911.
2. No ship, boat, junk, or other vessel shall anchor, remain, or
loiter, whether for the purpose of fishing or for any other purpose,
within a distance of 50 yards from high water mark on Kellet Island,
without a written permit from the Commodore in charge of Naval
Establishments in this Colony: Provided that this probibition shall
not apply to vessels in the employ of His Majesty's naval or military
authorities or in the employ of the Government of this Colony,
whetber upon police service or otherwise..

3. No person shall land or be upon Kellet Island unless he
is the bearer of a written order for that purpose duly granted to
him by the Commodore in charge of Naval Establishments in this
Colony or unless he is an officer, warrant officer, non-commissioned
officer, or private of the army, navy, or marine forces, on duty, or
a member of the police, on duty.

4. Any person in charge of any ship, boat, or other vessel
contravening the provisions of section 2, and any person contraven-
ing the provisions of section 3, shall be guilty of an offence, and,
on summary conviction, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 50
dollars, or to imprisonment for any terni not exceeding one month.

5. Any coininissioned or non-commissioned officer in His
Majesty's naval or military force and any police officer may, with
or withont a warrant, apprehend or cause to be apprehended any
person offending against this ordinance, and may bring him or cause
him to be brought before a Magistrate to be dealt with according
to law.
Short title. Prohibition of vessel anchoring, etc., within 50 yards of Kellet Island, without permission. Prohibition of landing on Kellet Island, without written order, etc. Punishments. Arrest of offender.

Short title. Prohibition of vessel anchoring, etc., within 50 yards of Kellet Island, without permission. Prohibition of landing on Kellet Island, without written order, etc. Punishments. Arrest of offender.

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