Shipping Registration Fees Act 1838 No 13a (NSW)

1838. 2̂ VIC. Nos. 9 & 10. 797

Imperial Acts Adoption.

No. IX.

An Act to authorize the Abolition of certain surmNo

Fees heretoiore paid on the Kegistration oi

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Vessels in the Colony of New South Wales.

[22nd August, i 838.]

1 ^ 7 HERE AS by an Act of the Governor and Legislative Council Proamiiic.

W of New South Wales passed in the sixth year of the reign o f , , p y 20

His late Majesty King George the Eourth (after reciting certain Act s

of Parliament therein mentioned) it was enacted among other t h i n g s n r . îi m.

tliat all fees or other sums of money which may have l)ccn eolleeled

levied or received under and by virtue of a certain Proclamation ‘‘ ■** '

tberein mentioned should be taken to be as valid and lawful as if tlu' same had been imposed by tlie authority of the L(\gislature and whereas in pursuance thereof certain fees have been berctofore and are still levied and paid for tbe registration of vessels in said Colony And whereas it is expedient to abolish the same Be it enacted by the Pees on registration of vessels to cease.

heretofore charged and collected for the registration of vessels in the said Colony shall cease and that henceforth it shall not he lawful for any person to demand collect levy or receive any fees or sum or sums of money whatever for or on account of the registry of any vessel or vessels in the said Colony any thing in any Statute or Act of the Governor and Council to the contrary notwithstanding.

Governor of New South M'alcs with the advice of the Legislativi *..... ' *...