JB/157/021/002

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Marine Police Bill 1798

Original

1

Power to nominate
Magistrates for
swearing in Police
Constables. p 4, 5.

2

Powers of search,
seizure & apprehension
in respect
of goods suspected
to have been stolen
from a Shop -
Penalties & Forfeitures
p.6,7.

3.

So in case of things
thrown overboard to
prevent discovery
p.8.9.

4

Powers of search
seizure and apprehension,
in respect
of suspected Goods
at a supposed Receivers,
at night
& with force
Penalty, if the goods
be not accounted for
p.10, 11

S5.

Penal not to stop
suspected goods &
persons, when offered
to cake or
person p.12, 13

S.6

Thieves &c convicting
Receivers
shall be pardoned
and discharged -
p.14.

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Addenda

1

Power to establish
a Marine Police
Office

2

Fees as per 32
G.3..c.53

3

Penalties- appropriation
as per do

4

Supplied Expenses charged
upon Consolidated
Fund as per do
Justices Salaries
limited to £400
Po Expence to
£12,000

5

Authority to appeal
Marine Police
Surveyors is not
more than 30 -
Watermen not more
than 60 -
with 30 Boats

Salaries £

Surveyors 100

Waterman 52

6

Power to Surveyors
to visit Ships
by authority of
Justice

7 in 10

Power to Justices
to Station a Constable,
on each Ship on
application of
of Ship or Cargo
on payment of not more than
5 per 24 hours.

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8

Master Lampers
to be licenced by
the Office.

Duty £10

Fund licence £20

1st office
2d Office £50

Working Lampers
to be registered

10 in 7

Commanders of
Ships bound to
apply for Constables -

11

Ship Commanders
bound to give lists
to the Office of
the Lampers,
Coopers, Watermen
& Lightermen
they employ

12

12

Penalty in having
Jiggers

13

Penalty on having
False Bills of
Parcels

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14

Provision in
Bumboll Act
2.G.3.c.
against having
unaccountable articles
taken from
a ship - extended
to the Warehouses

15

Ship Commanders
to look up Avenues
on ship-board -
under a penalty of
£5

16

Penalty to
or expence to
any of the Boats
&c

(Put it under a
Raft)

—

Misdemeanour
Ship makers or
to or notgive Coats to
Cablevers
the Coats not having
paid duty

Forcible taking
punishables as
Misdemeanour

All persons taking Coals without
good Account.
Misdemeanour

—

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Addenda per
J.B.

Council to enlarge
or reduce
the number of
House Constables Surveyors, Waterman
& Boats?

Constables to
have power to
command any
body to their assistance

—

Each House to
send but one

A person trading
in divers classes
to vote only in one
class at his option

—

Notice to
a meeting to be given
by in London
Gazette & by Chairman
of W. Indian
Merchants.

—

Known Traders
in the course of
carrying as Trade
either as Importers
Exporters or Ship Owners

Every person who
since the 1 April
1798 has
either of Imports
or Exports
to the amount of
£1000

Chairman of W.
Indian Merchant
to convene the meeting!

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Identifier: | JB/157/021/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 157.
Date_1	1798-11	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-6, 1-16, 1-10, 1-5
Box	157	Main Headings	police bill
Folio number	021	Info in main headings field	marine police bill
Image	002	Titles	original / addenda
Category	marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	tw 1794
Marginals		Paper Producer	francis hall
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1794
Notes public		ID Number	53391
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