Merchant Shipping (Part XI. Miscellaneous.) Miscellaneous. or of the Act of the Seventeenth Year of Her present Majesty, Acts, 15 & 16 Chapter Eighty-four. Việt c. 44, 16 & 17 Vict. c. 84. Corporations, Homes. DXLVI. The Municipal Corporation of any Borough, being a Seaport in the United Kingdom, and any Body Corporate, &c. may grant Association, or Trustees in any such Seaport, existing or con- Site for Sailors stituted for any public Purposes relating to the Government or Benefit of Persons engaged in the British Merchant Service, or to the Management of Docks and Harbours, or for any other public Purposes connected with Shipping or Navigation, may, with the Consent of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Home Department, appropriate any Lands vested in them or in Trustees for them as a Site or Sites for a Sailors Home or Sailors Homes, and may for that Purpose either retain and apply the same accordingly, or convey the same to Trustees, with such Powers for appointing new Trustees and continuing the Trust as they think fit. lonial Legis DXLVII. The Legislative Authority of any British Posses- Power of Cosion shall have Power, by any Act or Ordinance, confirmed by latures to alter Her Majesty in Council, to repeal, wholly or in part, any Pro- Provisions of visions of this Act relating to Ships registered in such Posses- Act. sion; but no such Act or Ordinance shall take effect until such Approval has been proclaimed in such Possession, or until such Time thereafter as may be fixed by such Act or Ordinance for the Purpose. Commission DXLVIII. All Expenses incurred by the Commissioners of Expenses inCustoms in the Conduct of Suits or Prosecutions, or otherwise curred by in carrying into effect the Provisions of this Act, shall be con- ers of Cussidered as Expenses having reference to the Revenue of Cus- toms to be toms, and shall be paid out of the Consolidated Customs; but paid out of the the Board of Trade may, with the Consent of the Treasury, Customs. repay out of the Mercantile Marine Fund all or any Part of such of the Expenses so paid as are by the Provisions of this Act chargeable on the said Fund. Consolidated SCHEDULE Merchant Shipping (Schedule.) FORM B. (See Section 38.) DECLARATION OF OWNERSHIP BY INDIVIDUAL OWNER. (1.) I am a natural-born British Subject, born at [naming Birth place.] taken the Oath of Allegiance (and have since I took the Oath to a Foreign minions, he I am must declare, in "United King "dom, or 776 Merchant Shipping (Schedule.) "some British and am resident at [naming Place], being a Place within Her Majesty's (2.) The Ship, the Description of which is prefixed to this my Declaration, was built at [naming the Coun- the and her or Foreign Name is [these Words to be fis Foreign-built, and added if the Ship is If the Declaration is made by a joint Owner, add the said Ship. (5.) To the best of my Knowledge and Belief, no Person or Body of Persons, other than such Person or Bodies of Persons as are by The Merchant ShipWord "joint" ping Act, 1854, qualified to be Owners of British Ships, is entitled as Owner before Owner. to any Interest whatever, either legal or beneficial in the said Ship. And I make this solemn Declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true. Merchant Shipping (Schedule.) FORM C. (See Section 39.) DECLARATION OF OWNERSHIP ON BEHALF OF A BODY CORPORATE Register Tonnage, (after making Deduction for 1, the undersigned A. B. of in the County of [Secretary] or[duly appointed public Officer], of the Company, declare as follows: (1.) The said Company was incorporated by or by virtue of an Act |