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 SAINT VINCENT.

 STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS,
 1970, No. 37.


 PORT OFFICERS ORDINANCE (LICENSING) REGULATIONS, 1970.


 (Gazetted 16th June, 1970).


 1. Short title. These Regulations may be cited as the Port Officers
 Ordinance (Licensing) Regulations, 1970.

 2. Licences required for performances of certain work. No porter,
stevedore or ships-chandler shall in any port area perform or offer or agree
to perform any work or service unless licensed in that behalf by the Port
Officer. Licences may be issued by the Port Officer upon application and
payment of a fee of one dollar which shall be paid into the Consolidated
Fund. All licences under these Regulations shall expire on the thirty-first
day of December in each year.

 3. Badges to be worn by persons licensed. Every licensed porter,
stevedore or ships-chandler shall be entitled to be issued by the Port Officer
with a badge and shall wear such badge on all occasions when in the port
area. Failure to wear such badge or parting with possession of such badge
shall be guilty of an offence.

 4. Forfeiture of licences. Any porter, stevedore or ships-chandler who
is convicted of any offence of dishonesty or is convicted of any offence com-
mitted within the port area, or is without reasonable excuse in breach of
Regulation 3 hereof, may on the order of the Port Officer forfeit his licence
issued under these Regulations. In the event of such 'forfeiture, the relevant
badge shall be surrendered to the Port Officer a-nd ihe licence fee
shall be repayable. -,,

 5. Persons may be excluded from po s. Any per. eluding
a person whose licence has been forfeited these Regulati 4 ay at
the discretion of the Port Officer be general oI ted oy AI t upon
or remaining in the port area and any brea tl swr p4oJbi U l be an
offence. \ "


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