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Penalty for master of vessel opening mail bag.
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28.—(1) If a master of a vessel—
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(a) opens a sealed mail bag with which he is entrusted for conveyance; or
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(b) takes out of a mail bag with which he is entrusted for conveyance any postal packet or other thing,
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he shall forfeit two hundred pounds.
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(2) If any person to whom postal packets have been entrusted by the master of a vessel to bring on shore breaks the seal, or in any manner wilfully opens them, he shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds.
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