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Jalm‘ Regldatians [3 ni 1916
105
A JOINT RÉGULATION
To amiral the me MWirelesr Teleguph Apparaît: on merchnnt
usuelsthme
[Published: W.P.H.c. Gazette No. 6 011917.]
1. me Lhe date oflhe passing of this Regulation ail apparatns
for wireless telegraphy on board merchnnt ships in the territorial
waters of the New Hem-ides shall be worked in such a way as not to
interfere with—
(a) Naval signalling;
(b) The working cf any wireless telegraph station lnwfully
established installed or worked in thc New Hebrides or the
territorial waters thercof; and
(c) The transmission of any message! between wireless vole-
graph stations established as nforesu'd on land and wireless
telegraph stations established on ships at ses.
2. No apparatus for wireless telegraph on board a marchant
ship shnll b: worked or used while du ship is in any cf the hubours
nf the New Hebridcs excepl with the joint special or general per—
mission of the Resident Commissioners.
3. The Residenl. Commissioners shall have pnwer to issue such
further rules as to them may seem expedient for the contre] of
wirelcss telcgraphy on marchant vessels and for the oensorship of
messages mmitted fmm such vessels while in the territorial waters
of the Group.
4. Any infraction of this Regulation shall be punishable by the
J oint Court wilh n money penalty cf fronn on: to twenty pounds and
imprisonment for on: day to on: mont]: or with on: or othet of
thcse penalties.
5. This Regulation may be cited as the “Wireless Telegraph
(Ships) Regulation 1919".
Published and exhibited in the Public Ofiîoes cf the Rcsidcnt
Commissioners for Great Britain and lb: French Republic, at Viln,
in the New Hebrides, this 30th day of Ocmber, 1916.
L. MIRAMENDE
Resident Commissioner for
the French Republic.
M. KING
His Brilannic Majesty’s
Rcsident Commissioner.
