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or injurious to any of the Harbors or Roadsteads in the said Island 

 and its Dependencies, shall be thrown out of any Ship, Vessel, or 

 Boat, or otherwise by any Person or Persons whatsoever, to the preju- 

 dice of any of the said Harbors or Roadsteads, and if any Person 

 or Persons shall throw out of any Ship, Vessel, or Boat, or otherwise, 

 any Ballast, Stones, or aay other things injurious or hurtful to any 

 of the Harbors or Roadsteads of this Island of its Dependencies, the 

 Person or Persons so offending shall incur and become liable to pay a 

 Fine to our Sovereign Lady the Queen of not less than Forty Shil- 

 lings^ nor more than Ten Pounds Sterling, or to imprisonment for 

 any time not exceeding Ten Days or\>oth, at the discretion of the 

 Court, or Justice before which any such Offenders or Offender shall 

 be convicted. 



II. And be it further enacted, that any Breach or Offence against 

 this Act, shall or may, upon the complaint of any Person, be heard 

 and determined in a summary way before any two or more Justices 

 of the Peace, and any Fine or Penalty Imposed by such Justices shall 

 or may be levied on the Goods and Chattels of the offender or offend- 

 ers, and the proceeds thereof shall be paid into the Colonial Treasury, 

 to be applied to the public uses of the said Island, and for the sup- 

 port of the Government thereof. 



No. 108. 1839, October 12: Newfoundland Statute, 3, Viet., Cap. 5. 



An Act to amend several Acts now in force respecting Light Houses, and to 

 make further provision for the said Light Houses, and to consolidate the laws 

 respecting the same. 



[Passed 12th October, 1839.} 



Whereas it is necessary and expedient to amend the Acts now in 

 force respecting the erection and support of Light Houses within 

 the Colony, and to make further provision for the said Light Houses, 

 and to consolidate the laws respecting the same. 



Be it therefore enacted, by the Governor, Council, and Assembly, 

 that the following Acts, to wit : 



An Act passed in the second Session of the 4th Year of the Reign 

 of his late Majesty King William the 4th, entitled "An Act for the 

 Establishment of Light Houses." 



An Act passed in the second Session of the 5th Year of the Reign 

 of his late Majesty King William the 4th, entitled " An Act for the 

 establishment of a Light House on Harbor Grace Island." 



An Act passed in the first Year of the Reign of her present 

 Majesty entitled "An Act to authorize the raising by loan a further 

 Sum of money for the completion of the Light House on Harbour 

 Grace Island, and to make further regulations respecting the 

 same "- 



be, and the same severally are, hereby repealed, save and except all 

 such clauses and parts of the said acts, or any of them, as provide 

 for or relate to the repayment of any and all sums of money, that 

 have, under the provisions of the said Acts, been loaned or borrowed 

 from any person or persons, and which provide for the satisfaction 

 and security of such Public Creditors. 



