1070 APPENDIX TO BRITISH CASE. 



16. Every officer or person who has made a seizure under this Act 

 may, within one month after notice of action received, tender amends 

 to the person complaining, or to his attorney or agent, and may 

 plead such tender. 31 V., c. 61, s. 16. 



17. All actions for the recovery or enforcement of penalties or 

 forfeitures imposed by this Act shall be commenced within three 

 years after the offence committed. 31 V., c. 61, s. 17. 



18. No appeal shall be prosecuted from any decree, or sentence of 

 any court, in respect of any penalty or forfeiture imposed by this 

 Act, unless the inhibition is applied for and decreed within twelve 

 months from the decree or sentence being pronounced. 31 V., c. 

 61, s. 18. 



19. In cases of seizure under this Act, the Governor in Council may 

 direct a stay of proceedings; and in cases of condemnation, may 

 relieve from the penalty,' in whole or in part, and on such terms as 

 are deemed right. 31 V., c. 61, s. 19. 



20. This Act shall apply to every foreign ship, vessel or boat in or 

 upon the inland waters of Canada; and the provisions hereinbefore 

 contained in respect of any proceedings in a court of vice-admiralty 

 shall, in the case of any such foreign ship, vessel or boat, apply to 

 the Maritime Court of Ontario and to the superior courts, and any 

 penalty or forfeiture under this Act may be recovered or enforced 

 in any of such courts in the Province within which the cause of prose- 

 cution arises. 31 V., c. 61, s. 20. 



No. 88. 1890, May 16: Statute of Canada, 53 Viet.. Cap. 19. 

 An Act respecting Fishing Vessels of the United States of America. 



[Assented to 16th May, 1890^ 



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

 House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: 



1. The Governor in Council may authorize the issue of licences to 

 United States fishing vessels enabfing them to enter any port on the 

 Atlantic coast of the Dominion of Canada, during the calendar year 

 one thousand eight hundred and ninety, for the following pur- 

 poses: 



(a.) The purchase of bait, ice, seines, lines, and all other supplies 

 and outfits; 



(>.) The transhipment of catch, and the shipping of crews: 



2. The fee for such licences shall be one dollar and fifty cents per 

 ton, and the terms and conditions thereof shall be determined by the 

 Governor in Council. 



2. All licences issued by the Government of Newfoundland, grant- 

 ing to United States fishing vessels the privilege of entering the ports 

 of Newfoundland for the purposes hereinabove mentioned, shall be 

 valid in Canadian ports, whenever licences issued by the Dominion 

 of Canada to such vessels shall be valid for the said purposes in the 

 ports of Newfoundland. 



