BILL

[AS AMENDED IN COMMITTEE]

To provide for Superannuation Allow-
ances to Medical Officers of poor law
unions, and of dispensary districts of
such unions, in Ireland.

6. Application of Part.

7. Definition of British ships.

8. Exclusive description of owners of British ships.

9. Obligation of registration with the exception of ships in schedule.

10. Her Majesty in Council may alter first schedule. 11. Recognition of British ships.

12. Consequences of non-recognition as British ship. 13. Production of certificate before clearance granted.

Measurement of Tonnage.

14. Gross tonnage. Register tonnage.

15. Penalty for carrying goods in such space.

16. Alteration of tonnage regulations.

17. Surveyors and regulations for measurement of ships.

18. Ships of foreign countries adopting tonnage regu- 25 & 26 Vict. c. 63. s. 60. lations of Act need not be re-measured.

Clauses.

19. Ships measured under Rule II. may be mea

sured under Rule I.

20. Tonnage when once ascertained to be ever after deemed the tonnage.

21. Remeasurement of ships registered before Act.

17 & 18 Vict. c. 104. s. 27.

Registry of British Ships.

22. Her Majesty in Council may declare who are to Mer. Shipping Colonial Act, be registrars.

1869, s. 6.

23. Persons in third schedule to be registrars of British 17 & 18 Vict. c. 104. s. 30. ships until varied by Order in Council.

31. Her Majesty may make foreign port a port of registry in certain cases.

32. Entries in register book.

33. Declaration of ownership by individual or for body

corporate.

34. Evidence on first registration.

35. Penalty for false certificate by builder.

36. Particulars of entry in register book.

37. No notice of trusts.

38. Equities not excluded by this Act.

39. Registrar to retain documents. 40. Court may amend register.

Certificate of Registry.

41. Certificate of registry.

42. Indorsement of change of ownership on certificate.

43. Indorsement of change of master on certificate.

44. Power to grant new certificate.

45. Provision for loss of certificate.

Clauses.

46. Delivery of provisional certificate.

47. Custody of certificate.

48. Penalty for use of improper certificate.

49. Delivery up of certificate of ship lost or ceasing to be British-owned.

50. Provisional certificate for ships becoming Britishowned abroad.

51. Terminable certificates of registry may be granted Merchant

in colonies.

52. Power for commissioners or governor in special cases to grant a pass to a ship not registered.

Transfers and Transmissions.

53. Transfer of ships or shares.

Merchant
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Shipping
Shipping Act,

54. Declaration by transferee.

55. Register of transfer.

56. Transmission of property by death, bankruptcy, marriage, &c.

57. On transmission to unqualified person: order for sale.

58. Power of court to prohibit transfer.

Mortgages.

59. Mortgage of a ship or share.

60. Registration of mortgages in order of time.

61. Entry of discharge of mortgage.

62. Priority of mortgages.

63. Mortgagee not to be owner.

64. Mortgagee to have power of sale.

65. Mortgage not affected by bankruptcy.

66. Transfer of mortgages.

67. Transmission of interest in mortgage by death, bankruptcy, or marriage.

Certificates of Mortgage and Sale.

68. Powers of mortgage and sale may be conferred by certificate.

69. Requisites for certificates of mortgage and sale. 70. Restrictions on certificates of mortgage and sale.

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74. Power of Commissioners of Customs in case of loss of certificate of mortgage or sale.

75. Revocation of certificates of mortgage and sale.

Registry anew, and Transfer of Registry.

76. Alteration in ship to be registered.

77. On alteration registry anew may be required.

78. Grant of provisional certificate in respect of alteration.

79. Consequence of omission to register anew.

80. On change of owners, registry anew may be granted if required.

81. Registry may be transferred from port to port. 82. Manner of transfer of registry.

83. Transfer of registry not to affect rights of owners.

Registry. Miscellaneous.

84. Declarations before whom to be made.

85. Indemnity to registrar.

86. Return to be made by registrars to Commissioners of Customs.

87. Inspection of register books.

88. Application of fees.

89. Instruments in fourth schedule to be in form precribed by Commissioners of Customs.

90. Commissioners of Customs, with consent of Board of Trade, to provide and alter forms and issue instructions.

91. Entry of informal documents.

s. 10.

92. Shares in shipping within the Trustee Act, 1850. 93. Power to registrar to dispense with declarations 17 & 18 Vict. c. 104. s. 97. and other evidence.

94. Provision for cases of infancy or other incapacity.

s. 99.