GAZETTE

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, l7, leib'.

JOIIN INGS, QUEFN’S PRINTER.

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VOL. IV.-—-No. 315

LAWS OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND.

“MAI‘MAMWAAAAAMAAAAAMAR

CAP. IX.

An Act to amend the Act to promote Vacination. [Passed April 3, 1865.]

E it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Council and AsSenibly, as follows:

I. From and after the passing ofthis Act, the fees for vaccination, to which eVery medical practitioner or sttperintendent is entitled, under the provisions of the Act ofthe 'I‘Wenty-filth year of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter twenty-two, intituled “ An Act to promote Vaccination,” shall be paid by the Government ofthis Island. instead of by the parties ,vaccina-ted; the same to be payable half yearly by Warrants drawn by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, on the 'l‘reasury of this Island, in favor of ,such superintendents or medical practitioners; but no such warrant shall be issued in favor of any such superintendent or medical practitioner, until the re- turn and report required to be furnished by him to the Clerk of the EXecutivc Council, be so furnished and laid before the Lieutenant Governor in Council, as prescribed by the thirteenth section of the said hereinbeliire recited Act.

II The Lieutenant Governor in Council shall have power, from time to time, to increase the num— berofsuperintendents of vaccination, and to appoint them to such places or districts as shall seem advis- able; and every such additional superintendent of .vaccination. shall have the same powers and duties, and be entitled to the like remuneration or fees as are prescribed and given by the said recited Act,

,and this Act.

.C A P . X. .An Act to amend the Act for constituting Boards of

Health.

[Passed April 3, 1865.] E it enactedby the Lieutenant Governor, Council and Assembly, as follows :

I. From and alter the passing oflhis Act, all fees ,made payable to health officers, under and by virtue ofthe twelfth section of the Act made and passed in the fourteenth year of Her preseut Majesty's reign, intituled ‘ An Act for constituting Boards of Health,’ by, or from, the master, owneror consignee, of every visited and inspected as therein prescribed, shall be paid by such master, owner or constgnce ofevery such vessel, so visited and inSpected, as aforesaid, into ,the hands oftlie Collector ofImpost and Excise

for the district to which the Health Officer making any such visit and inSpection shall belong; and such fees shall, in all cases, be paid by the master, owner or consignee of every such vessel as aforesaid, before the clearing of such vessel at the Custom House, after notification by the health officer to the said Collector, that such fee is dua and unpaid; and upon refusal of payment, the said Collector is hereby au- thorized and directed to SUP for and recover the same before any one of Her Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, which Justice is hereby directed and require ed, on oath being made by any such Collector, of the amount being due. to cause a Capias to be issued for the recoVei-y of the same, and immediately to proceed and adjudicate thereon; and ifthe. amount ofthe judgment given by such JUstice, together with the cests and expenses, be not at once paid, then the defendant shall be imprisoned for the same length of time, in proportion to the amount of the judgment. as if he were impriSoned under an eXecution issued out of any Court for the recovery of Small Debts.

II. Every Collector of Excise shall quarterly pay over to the Health Officer of his district, all fees collected by him in manner and for the purposes aforesaid, after deducting a Commission of seven and a half per centum, for collecting and paying over such fees. '

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CAP XI.

An Act to regulate the salaries of the Collectors of lmpost and Excise, for the Districts of Bedequc and Georgetown.

{Passed April 3, 1865.] E it enacted by the Lieutenant Governor, Council and Assembly, that there shall be allowed and paid to the present Collector of lmnost and Excise for the District of Bedeque, and his successors in office, the sum of one hundred and seventy-five pounds per annutn. as, and for the salary of that officer, and for the ( ischarging the duties thereof, in lieu of all fees, per centages, emoluments and allow— ances whatsoever.

II. That there shall be allowed and paid to the present Collector of lmpost and Excise, for the dis- trict of Georgetown, and his suCCessors in office, the sum of one hundred and thirty fiVe pounds per an- num, as, and for the salary of that officer, and for the discharging the duties thereof, in lieu of all fees, percentages,emoluments and allowances whatsoever.

I”. That the said salaries shall be payable quar- terly, on the last day of March, June, September