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Passengers Act Amendment.

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Deposit £
Balance £

Total £

The following Quantities, at least, of Water and Provisions, (to be
issued daily,) will be supplied by the Master of the Ship, as
required by Law; viz., to each Statute Adult 3 Quarts of
Water daily, exclusive of what is necessary for cooking the
Articles required by the Passengers Act to be issued in a
cooked State; and a Weekly Allowance of Provisions
according to the following Scale :

[Here insert the Victualling Scale intended to be used on
the Voyage. This must be either the Scale prescribed
in the 35th Section of the Passengers Act, 1855, or
that Scale modified by the Introduction of Articles
authorized by the Act, to be substituted for Oatmeal,
Rice, and Potatoes.]

[N. B. If Mess Utensils and Bedding are to be
provided by the Ship, the Stipulation must be inserted
here.]

Signature in full

Place and Date

[If signed by a Broker or Agent, state on whose Behalf.]

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1. If Passengers, through no Default of their own, are not received on board on the Day
named in their Contract Tickets, or fail to obtain a Passage in the Ship, they should apply to the
Government Emigration Officer at the Port, who will assist them in obtaining Redress under the
Passengers Act.

2. Passengers should carefully keep this Part of their Contract Ticket till after the End of
the Voyage.
N. B. This Contract Ticket is exempt from Stamp Duty.

(a) The Christian and Surnames in full, with the Address of the

Passengers Act Amendment.

SCHEDULE (M.)

FORM Of EMIGRANT RUNNER's Annual Licence.

in the

having made

A. B. (a) of
Application in Writing to us, the undersigned Justices of the
Peace assembled in Petty Sessions, for the (b)

of

to grant to him a Licence to enable him to be Party applying for the Licence, registered as an Emigrant Runner in and for (b)

must be here correctly inserted.

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and the said [A. B.] having also been recommended as a proper Person to receive such Licence by an Emigration (b) City, Town, Officer, or by the Chief Constable [or other Head Officer of Police, [the District, Town, or Place,

or District in which the Emigrant Runner is to carry on his Business.

(1) Insert this when the Defendant is summoned.

as the Case may be] of

in which the said A. B. is to carry on his Business]: We, the under-mentioned Justices, having no sufficient Cause shown to us, and seeing of ourselves no valid Reason why the said A. B. should not receive such Licence, do hereby grant to him this Licence for the Purposes aforesaid, subject nevertheless to be revoked for Misconduct on the Part of the said A. B. as in the "Passengers Act, 1855," is provided.

SCHEDULE (N.)

FORM OF SUMMONS for a DEFENDANT or a WITNESS.

A. B. Complainant.

C. D. Defendant.

This is to command you to appear

without fail on the

instant (or next) at

noon at

Day of

o'Clock

before

County, or City, or Bo-) in the
rough, or Police District me, or other the Magistrate or Jus-
of (as the Case may be.)) tices of the Peace then and there
present (1) [to answer the Complaint

of (an Emigration Officer, or Assistant Emigration Officer, or Officer of Customs, or (in the Colonies a Government Emigration, or Immigration Agent, as the Case may be,) for a Breach of the Section, (or Sections, as the Case may (2) Insert this be,) of the Passengers Act, 1855,] (2) [or to give Evidence in

in case a Witness is summoned.

the Complaint of A. B. against C. D. for Breach of the Passengers Act, 1855.]

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Passengers Act Amendment.

SCHEDULE (0.)

FORM OF CONVICTION and ORDER of ADJUDICATION under the
Passengers Act, 1855, when the DEFENDANT appears.

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County, or City, or Bo-
rough, or Police District, | may be,) at
or Stewartry of

(as the Case may be.)

vernment

to answer the Emigration Complaint of A. B. (1) for a Breach Agent, or Pasof the

sengers of the

Section (or Sections, Ship as the Case may be,) of the Passen- as the Case may be. gers Act, 1855, in that, &c. (2) or (as the Case may be,) for a (2) Here deBreach of the Contract contained in a certain Contract Ticket, scribe briefly

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and issued by

in the Ship

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and in general Terms the Requirement (or Requirements) of the Act

which has not

been fulfilled.

Whereupon I (or we) did proceed to examine into the Complaint so made against the said C. D., and the same having been (admitted to be true by the said C. D., or as the Case may be,) fully proved to my (or our) Satisfaction by the Testimony on Oath of E. F. (3) a credible Witness (or Witnesses), (3) Name the Witness, or I (or we) (4) [do convict him the said C. D. of the Offence (or Witnesses if Offences) aforesaid: and I (or we)] do adjudge and order that more than One. he shall pay to the said A. B. as such (Emigration Officer, or (4) Omit these Government Emigration Agent, or Officer of Customs, or Pas- Words where senger of the Ship , as the Case may be,) the Sum viction, but 1. by way of Penalty (or by way of Subsistence only an Order of Money, or of Return of Passage Money, or as Damages for Breach of such Contract as aforesaid, as the Case may be), (5) Insert this [(5) and shall also pay to the said A. B. the further Sum of Compensation 1. as Compensation for the Loss and Inconvenience is awarded. occasioned to (6) Ship

of

].

by the Loss of Passage in the

there is no Con

Adjudication.

,in Cases where

(6) Name the Passenger or Passengers by or on whose Behalf the

(7) [And I (or we do also adjudge and order that the Licence Compensation granted to the said C. D. to act as a Passage Broker be forfeited.]

Sum of

(7) Insert this where the Offender is a Pas-sage Broker,

cence is declar

(8) [And I (or we) do hereby also adjuge and order that the and his Li1. being a Part not exceeding One Moiety of ed forfeited. the said Penalty of l., be applied to compensate (9) (8) Insert this for the Wrong or Damage which he (she or they) pensation out of has (or have) sustained in this Matter.

And I (or we) do further adjuge and order, that the C. D. shall forthwith pay to the said A. B. the further

where Com

the Penalty is awarded to any aggrieved Pas

said senger. Sum Name the Passenger or of Passengers.

of

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l. for the Costs and Charges by him the said A. B. incurred in the Prosecution of this Matter.

Given under my Hand and Seal (or our Hands and Seals)'

this
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Day of

One thousand eight

Justice of the Peace, Police or Stipendiary Magistrate, or Sheriff, or Steward, or Sheriff or Stewards Substitute, as the case may be, for

FORM OF CONVICTION and ORDER of ADJUDICATION where the
DEFENDANT does not appear.

(1) State whe- A. B. Complainant.

ther Emigra- C. D. Defendant.
tion Officer, or
Officer of Cus-

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as the Case may be.

(2) Describe briefly and in

general Terms

the Requirement (or Requirements) of

the Act which has not been fulfilled.

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Be it remembered, That C. D.

being duly summoned

to answer the Complaint of A. B. (1) for a Breach of the

Section

((or Sections) of the Passengers Act, 1855, in that, &c. (2) or (as the Case may be), for a Breach of the Contract contained in a certain

Contract Ticket, dated

County, or City, or Borough,
or Police District, or Stewar- { issued by

try of
may be.

,

as the Case

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and

for a

in the Ship

did not appear before me (or us), pursuant to the said Summons. Nevertheless, I (or we) (did proceed to examine into the

Complaint so preferred against the said C. D., and the same having been duly proved to my (or our) Satisfaction by the

(3) Name the Testimony on Oath of E. F. (3) a credible Witness (or Wit

Witnesss or
Witnesses.

nesses), I (or we) do, &c. (proceed as in preceding Form of Conviction according to the Circumstances of the Case.)

QUEBEC:-Printed by G. DESBARATS & M. CAMERON,
Law Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty.

ANNO REGNI

VICTORIÆ,

Britanniarum Reginæ,

ANNO VICESIMO SEXTO & VICESIMO SEPTIMO.

Ar the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the Nineteenth Day of February, Anno Domini 1859, in the Twenty-second Year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lady VICTORIA, by the Grace of God, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Defender of the Faith:

And from thence continued, by several Prorogations, to the Fifth Day of February, 1863; being the FIFTH SESSION of the EIGHTEENTH PARLIAMENT of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

QUEBEC:

PRINTED BY GEORGE DESBARATS AND MALCOLM CAMERON,
Law Printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty.

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