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ever, from any Vessel so anchored, shall for-
feit for each and every article the sum of
Twenty Pounds.
8. Any person going within the limits of
any Quarantine Station when any Vessels
shall be there at anchor, performing Quaran-
tine, shall forfeit any sum not exceeding
Twenty Pounds.
9. If any Officer or Person entrusted with
Orders respecting Quarantine, shall in any
way neglect his duty he shall forfeit for such
offence the sum of Twenty Pounds.
10. The Harbour Master shall, immediately
after his having so anchored any Vessel, report
the same to the Resident Magistrate and
Health Officer or to the Person or Persons
acting or appointed to act for those function-
aries.
11. The Resident Magistrate and Health
Officer or Medical Practitioner to be appointed
from time to time for that purpose by the
Resident Magistrate shall, upon the receipt of
such Report, visit the Vessel so anchored, and
if they shall find that any sickness of an in-
fectious or contagious nature exists or shall
have then recently existed on board of her,
they shall submit the information to a Board
consisting of the Resident Magistrate, one or
more Justices of the Peace, the Superior
Officer of the Customs of the Port, the Health
Officer or Medical Practitioner as aforesaid,
and one or more legally qualified Medical
Practitioners nominated for this purpose by the
Resident Magistrate, such Board to be con-
vened by the Resident Magistrate, which
Board, or the majority of them, sha'l have
authority to detain such Vessel in Quarantine
until every symptom of the aforesaid disease
shall have disappeared, and until sufficient
time to prevent the spread of such disease shall,
in the opinion of the Board, have elapsed since
the last case disappeared, when the same Board
or the Majority of them have hereby power to
release such vessel from Quarantine and admit
her to pratique.
12. During the period any vessel may be in
Quarantine, the Resident Magistrate and Health
Officer shall visit her alongside from time to
time and institute such Regulations as the
nature of the case may demand, and the Master
or Commander shall carry such Regulations
into effect, or forfeit a sum not exceeding
Twenty Pounds.

Power to Resident Magistrate's in certain cases.

The Resident Magistrate, at any Port for
which no Harbour Master is appointed, shall
have all such powers as are hereinbefore given
to Harbour Masters. All penalties hereby im-
posed, shall be recoverable in a summary way.

SCHEDULE A.

Questions required to be answered by the
Master or other person in command of any
ship or vessel arriving in the Port of
from any infected place.

1. What is the tonnage of the vessel, and her
   name?
   Answer.
2. What is the Master's name, and are you
   the Master?
   Answer.
3. From whence do you come, and when did
   you sail ?
   Answer.
4. At what Port have you touched on your
   passage?
   Answer.
5. What vessel have you had intercourse or
   communication with, on your passage, and
   from whence did they come?
   Answer.
6. Have you any, and what Bills of Health?
   Answer.
7. Did the Cholera, or any other highly in..
   fectious and dangerous disease, prevail at the
   place from which you sailed, or at any of the
   places at which you have touched, or on board
   of any vessel with which you have had com-
   munication; if so, state when and where?
   Answer.
8. In the course of your voyage, have any
   persons on board suffered from sickness of any
   kind, what was the nature of the such sickness,
   and when did it prevail; how many persons
   were affected by it, and have any of them died
   in the course of the voyage?
   Answer.
9. What number of officers, mariners, and
   passengers have you on board ?
   Answer.
10. What was the number of persons on
    board your vessel when you sailed ?
    Answer.
11. What is the whole number of persons
    now ill on board your vessel ?
    Answer.
12. If there be no sickness now on board
    when did the last attack of disease appear, and
    when did it entirely disappear ?
    Answer.

AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE, AT AUCKLAND,
THE SEVENTH DAY OF MAY, 1860.

Present:–

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.

MR. WHITAKER.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
"The Militia Act, 1858," it is enacted that it
shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from
time to time to make, vary, and abolish Regu-
lations under which the services of Volunteers
shall be accepted in any Militia District. Now,
therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Ex-
ecutive Council of the Colony, and in exercise
of the powers in this behalf vested in him by
the said recited Act, doth hereby make and
ordain the following Regulations, under which
the services of Volunteers shall be accepted in
the District of Auckland.