1204 APPENDIX TO BBITI6H CASE. 



Whereas it is desirable to make further provision for carrying into 

 effect the objects of the Act 50 Victoria, Chapter 1, entitled "An Act 

 to regulate the Exportation and Sale of Herring, Caplin, Squid, and 

 other Bait Fishes, and to remove doubts in relation thereto. 



Be it therefore enacted by the Governor, the Legislative Council, 

 and House of Assembly, in Legislative Session convened, as follows : 



I. In the construction of the said Act the terms " Export " and 

 " Exportation " shall be held to signify a conveyance to any place and 

 for any purpose outside of or beyond the limits of the territorial 

 waters of this Colony or its Dependencies. 



II. The Governor in Council may authorize the issue of Licenses 

 to purchase Herring, Caplin, Squid, or other Bait Fishes, to be 

 used by the purchasers, bona fide, for the purposes of Bait in the 

 prosecution of the Fishery upon or adjacent to the coasts of this 



Colony or its Dependencies, or of the Bank fishery. 

 713 III. Every License granted under the authority of this Act, 

 and of the above recited Act, shall state the name of the per- 

 son to whom it is granted, of the vessel in which it is intended to 

 export Bait or to carry on the Fishery, of the country or place to 

 which it is intended to export Bait, or the Fishery which is intended 

 to be prosecuted, or for which Bait is required, the place (as nearly 

 as may be) where such Fishery is to be prosecuted, and the period for 

 which such License is to be available, which shall not in any case 

 extend beyond the then present fishing season; and the form pre- 

 scribed in the Schedule to the said Act may be amended and adapted 

 to the circumstances herein provided, and every sale to a person 

 holding and producing a License issued under this Act, or the said 

 Act, bona fide^ for the purposes therein specified shall be lawful. 



IV. All Licenses issued under the authority of this Act shall be 

 signed by a Customs' Officer, and countersigned by a Stipendiary 

 Magistrate. 



V. Application for Licenses under this Act and the said above 

 recited Act may be made to a Stipendiary Magistrate or Customs' 

 Officer, who shall require the applicant to make before him an affi- 

 davit in the form set forth in the Schedule to this Act. stating the 

 facts and particulars as required to be set forth in such License under 

 Section III of this Act ; and it shall be the duty of the said Stipen- 

 diary Magistrate or Customs' Officer to report to the Governor in 

 Council any refusal on the part of the applicant to make such affi- 

 davit or any bona fide doubt on the part of such Stipendiary Magis- 

 trate or Customs' Officer of the truth of any of the statements set 

 forth in such affidavit, or of a belief on his part that such license is 

 applied for the purpose of evading or defeating, or assisting in evad- 

 ing or defeating, the provisions of this Act, or of the above recited 

 Act. 



VI. Any person who, having obtained a License under the pro- 

 visions of the said Act, or of this Act, shall depart from, exceed, or 

 violate the terms or conditions thereof, shall be liable to the same 

 penalties as are provided in and by the said Act for violation of the 

 provisions thereof, and in addition to such penalties to a forfeiture 

 of the License. 



VII. The Governor in Council may, at any time, by Proclamation, 

 suspend or limit the operation of the provisions of said Act in rela- 

 tion to any District or part of this Colony, or the coasts thereof, and 



