OF THE COLONY OF NEWFOUNDLAND. 201 



13. All foreign fishing vessels exercising rights under any treaty 

 or convention shall be amendable to all the laws of the Colony not 

 inconsistent with any such rights under treaty or convention. 



14. Nothing in this Act shall affect the rights and privileges granted 

 by treaty to the subjects of any State in amity with His Majesty; 

 and sections 1 and 4 hereof shall not be held to apply to any foreign 

 fishing vessel resorting to the waters of this Colony for the exercise 

 of treaty rights. 



15. The Governor in Council may at any time by proclamation 

 sua end or limit the operation of this Act, as to the whole Act or 

 any part thereof, and in relation to the whole Colony, or any district 

 or parts thereof, and as to all or any classes of persons, and for any 

 period as shall be expedient and as may be declared in such procla- 

 mation. 



16. In this Act the word "vessel" shall include any boat or ship, 

 registered or not registered, jack, skiff, punt, or launch, whether 



• died by sails, oars or steam. 



17. The act 5, Ed. VII. Cap. 4, entitled "An Act respecting Foreign 

 Fishing Vessels", is hereby repealed. 



18. This Act shall come into operation upon a day to be appointed 

 for that purpose, by proclamation of the Governor, to the effect that 

 the same has been approved and confirmed by His Majesty in Council. 



ACT OF FEBRUARY 18, 1908. 



(8 Echv. VII., cap. II.) 



AN ACT To amend "The Revenue Act, 1905." 



[Passed 18th February 1908.] 



Be it enacted by the Governor, the Legislative Council and House 

 of Assembly, in Legislative Session convened, as follows: — 



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:;. There BhaE be paid by the owners or masters of all vessels enter- 

 ing the pori of Fortune a rate or tax as follows, that is to say: On 

 nil vessels owned in Fortune a sum of fifteen cents per ton, and on all 

 other ve--i'F, local or foreign, a sum of five cents per ton; such rate 

 or tax shall be collected in the same manner as light dues are at pres- 

 ent collected, and shall he payable not more than once in every vear. 

 'I he amounts ao collected shall be paid to such persons as shall be 

 determined by the Governor in Council for the use of the town of 

 Foi i one. 



FISHING REGULATIONS, 1908. 



Hi u - uni Regulation* Respecting the Fisheries oi the < olony of Newfoundland, 

 made by the Governoi in I ouncil. under and by virtue of the provisions of the 

 a< i i;i victoria, * ap 3, entitled "An A< i respecting the Department of Fisheries." 



Part 1. 



LOBSTEB FINUKRY. 



