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spected, may employ at his cost and charge a cooper to attend upon 

 and assist the inspector or deputy inspector in the performance of his 

 duty, in which case the inspector or deputy inspector shall not be 

 allowed any charge for cooperage^ and the cooper so employed shall be 

 governed and guided solely by the directions which he receives from the 

 inspector or deputy inspector, with respect to any fish or oil by him in- 

 spected, and not by any other person whomsoever. 



Where inspections shall be effected. 



69. Fish and fish oil may be inspected either at the place where they 

 are packed or manufactured, or at the place of sale within the Do- 

 minion. 



When not inspected at place of packing and when at place of sale. 



70. When fish are not inspected at the place of packing, the packer's 

 name and the quality of the fish must be marked in paint on each bar- 

 rel, half-barrel or package ; and when they are inspected at the place 

 of salej the inspector shall empty out ten packages in each hundred of 

 the lot submitted to him for inspection, and such inspection of ten 

 out of every hundred shall regulate the grade of fish so submitted for 

 inspection. 



Bill of inspection. 



71. So soon as any fish is inspected, a bill of inspection shall be fur- 

 nished by the inspector or deputy inspector, specitiyiug the quality as 

 ascertained by inspection, and whether each package contains the weight 

 prescribed by this act, with the name of the packer and of the inspector 

 at the place of packing. 



As to fish landed from United States vessels for reshipment there. 



72. This act sball not apply to fish landed at any port of the Domin- 

 ion from United* States fishing vessels for the purpose reshipment to 

 the United States, unless the owners of such fish wish them to be in- 

 spected : Provided always, that such fish, if so reshipped without being- 

 inspected, shall not be branded or marked. 



[39 Victoria, 1876, Chapter XXXIII.] 



AN ACT, to amend the act to make better provision, extending to the whole Domin- 

 ion of Canada, respecting the inspection of certain staple articles of Canadian 

 produce. 



[Assented to 12th April, 1876.] 



Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and 

 House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows : 



1. Section sixty-three of the act of thirty-seventh Victoria, chapter 

 forty-five, cited in the title of this act, is heieby amended by striking 



