Behring Sea Award Act 1894

2. Introductory Text

1. Enactment of articles of arbitrators’ award respecting the fur seal.

3. 2. Provisions as to ship’s papers.

4. 3. Orders in Council.

5. 4. Liability of master to punishment.

6. 5. Definitions.

7. 6. Short title.

8. 7. †Commencement of Act.

9. 8. Duration of Act.

10. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE

       Provisions in Award of the Tribunal of Arbitration constituted under the Treaty concluded at Washington on the 29th of February 1892, between Her Majesty the Queen and the United States of America.

       1. And whereas the aforesaid determination of the foregoing questions as...

       2. Article 1. The Governments of the United States and of...

       3. The miles mentioned in the preceding paragraph are geographical miles,...

       4. Article 2. The two Governments shall forbid their citizens and...

       5. Article 3. During the period of time and in the...

       6. Article 4. Each sailing vessel authorised to fish for fur-seals...

       7. Article 5. The masters of the vessels engaged in fur-seal...

       8. Article 6. The use of nets, fire-arms, and explosives shall...

       9. Article 7. The two Governments shall take measures to control...

       10. Article 8. The Regulations contained in the preceding Articles shall...

       11. This exemption shall not be construed to affect the municipal...

       12. Nothing herein contained is intended to interfere with the employment...

       13. Article 9. The concurrent regulations hereby determined with a view...

       14. The said concurrent regulations shall be submitted every five years...

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

       1. ENACTMENTS OF MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT (17 & 18 Vict. c. 104) APPLIED

          1. Section 103

             1. And in order that the above provisions as to forfeitures...

          2. Section 104 Officer not liable for any seizure made on reasonable grounds.

             1. No such officer as aforesaid shall be responsible, either civilly...

       2. Part X Legal Procedure

          1. Application

          2. Section 517

             1. Application of Part X. of the Act

                1. TheTenth Part of this Act shall in all cases where...

             2. Legal Procedure (General)

             3. Section 518

                1. Punishment of offences, and recovery of penalties.

             4. Section 519

                2. . . ..

             5. Section 520

                1. Offence where deemed to have been committed. For the purpose...

             6. Section 521

                1. Jurisdiction over ships lying off the coasts. In all cases...

             7. Section 522

                1. Service to be good if made personally, or on board...

             8. Section 523

                1. Sums ordered to be paid leviable by distress on ship....

             9. Section 524

                1. Application of penalties Anycourt, justice, or magistrate imposing any penalty...

             10. Section 525

                 1. Limitation of time in summary proceedings.

             11. Section 526

                 1. Document proved without calling attesting witness.

                 2. Any document required by this Act to be executed in...

             12. Section 527

                 1. Power of judge of court of record or Admiralty to...

                 2. Whenever any injury has, in any part of the world,...

             13. Section 528

                 1. Power in certain cases to detain ship before application made...

             14. Section 529

                 1. Who to be defendant to suit in such cases.

                 2. In any action, suit, or other proceeding in relation to...

             15. Legal Procedure (Scotland)

             16. Section 530

                 1. Offences punishable as misdemeanors. In Scotland every offence which by...

             17. Section 531

                 1. Summary proceedings. In Scotland all prosecutions, complaints, actions, or proceedings...

             18. Section 532

                 1. Form of complaint. In S cotland all prosecutions, complaints, actions,...

             19. Section 533

                 1. Mode of requiring appearance of defender and witnesses

                 2. In Scotland, on any complaint or other proceeding brought in...

             20. Section 534

                 1. Backing arrestments. When it becomes necessary to execute such arrestment...

             21. Section 535

                 1. Compelling attendance of witnesses.

                 2. In all proceedings under this Act in Scotland the sheriff...

             22. Section 536

                 1. Provisions to be viva voce.

                 2. The whole procedure in cases brought in a summary form...

             23. Section 537

                 1. Power to adjourn.

                 2. It shall be in the power of the sheriff or...

             24. Section 538

                 1. Sentence to be in writing.

                 2. In Scotland all sentences and decrees to be pronounced by...

             25. Section 539

                 1. Sentence and penalties in default of defender’s appearance

                 2. In all summary complaints and proceedings for recovery of any...

             26. Section 540

                 1. Warrant to apprehend in default of appearance.

                 2. In all summary complaints or other proceedings not brought for...

             27. Section 541

                 1. Backing sentences or decrees.

                 2. In all cases where decrees or sentences of the sheriff...

             28. Section 542

                 1. Orders not to be quashed for want of form; and...

                 2. No order, decree, or sentence pronounced by any sheriff or...

             29. Section 543

                 1. General rules, so far as applicable, to extend to penalties...

                 2. Such of the general provisions with respect to jurisdiction, procedure...

       3. ENACTMENT OF MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 80.), APPLIED

          1. Section 34

             1. Enforcing detention of ship

             2. Where under the Merchant Shipping Acts 1854 to 1876, or...

             3. Where a ship so proceeding to sea takes to sea...