234 Hatchet Bay Harbour Control

• Author: Ralph Hone
• Pages: #5

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CHAPTER 234.

HATCHET BAY HARBOUR CONTROL.

AN ACT RELATING TO THE PROPOSED HARBOUR AT 24 of 1927.

HATCHET BAY, ELEUTHERA. 43 of 1964.

[5th May 1927.] 1. This Act may be cited as The Hatchet, Bay Short title.

Harbour Control Act.

2. Whenever a satisfactory harbour has been pro- Rules.

   vided at Hatchet Bay in the Island of Eleuthera, it shall be lawful for the Governor to make such rules as may be necessary for(a) securing to the person or company providing the said harbour the free and unrestricted use thereof at all times and for all purposes;

   (b) the good government and control of the said harbour and of the masters of ships, vessels or boats, seamen and other persons employed in, or making use of the'said harbour;

   (c) and generally for dealing with any questions which may from time to time arise and which shall in the opinion of the Governor either directly or indirectly, relate to or affect the said harbour.

3. -(1) The Governor may in and by such rules Taxes may be impose all necessary taxes and dues on ships or vessels imposed.

   using the said harbour:

   Provided that such taxes and dues shall not exceed a maximum of two pence per ton (gross measurement) for each day that the said harbour is used by any such ship or vessel.

   (2) The taxes and dues imposed under the said rules shall not apply(a) to ships or vessels under one hundred tons (gross measurement);

   (b) to ships or vessels owned, chartered or hired by, or carrying cargo for, the person or company providing the said harbour:

   Provided...