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and stipulations of the said Articles shall come into full force, oper- 

 ation and effect, in this Colony, so far as the same are applicable, and 

 shall thenceforth so continue in full force, operation and effect, 

 during the period mentioned in Article thirty-three of the said 

 Treaty, recited in the Schedule to this Act, any law of this Colony 

 to the contrary notwithstanding. 



2nd The Governor in Council may, by any order or orders to be 

 made for that purpose, do any act or thing in accordance with the 

 spirit and intention of the said Treaty, which shall be found neces- 

 sary to be done on the part of this Colony, to give full force, oper- 

 ation and effect to the said Treaty; and any such order shall have 

 the same effect as if the same were expressly enacted in this Act. 



3rd This Act shall not come into operation until Her Majesty's 

 assent thereto shall have been given; and shall remain in force 

 during the term of years mentioned in Article number thirty-three 

 in the Schedule to this Act. 



SCHEDULE. 



Articles of the Treaty of Washington of the Eighth of May, one 

 thousand eight hundred and seventy-one, which are referred to in 

 the foregoing Act : 



[Then follow Articles 18 to 25 inclusive and Article 33.] 



No. 119. 1876, April %6: Newfoundland Statute, 39 Viet., Cap. 6. 

 An Act to amend the Law relating to the Coast Fisheries. 



[Passed 26th April, 1876.'] 



Section. 



4. Herring not to be taken within cer- 



tain times. 



5. Penalty. 



Section. 



1. Cap. 102, Sec. 1, Con. Statutes 



amended. 



2. Sec. 4 of Cap. 102 amended. 



8. Squids not to be taken with seines, 

 &c. 



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

 in Legislative Session convened, as follows: 



I. The First Section of Chapter One Hundred and Two of the Con- 

 solidated Statutes is hereby amended, by substituting the words 

 " Twenty-fifth day of April," for the " Twelfth day of April." 



II. The Fourth Section of the said Chapter is hereby amended, by 

 substituting the words, " Tenth day of May," for " Twentieth day 

 of April." 



III. No person shall, at any time, haul, catch, or take Squids, with, 

 in, or by means of any seine, bunt, or other such contrivance. 



IV. No person shall, between the hours of Twelve o'clock on Satur- 

 day night and Twelve o'clock on Sunday night, haul or take any 

 Herring, Caplin or Squids, with nets, seines, bunts, or any such con- 

 trivance, or set or put out any such net, seine, bunt, or contrivance, 

 for the purpose of such hauling or taking. 



V. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be sub- 

 ject to the same penalties as are provided by Section Twelve of the 

 said Chapter. 



