[59 & 60 Vict.] South Shields Corporation Act, 1896. [Ch. l.]
159. There shall be specified in every marine store dealer's license the true
Christian name and surname and place of abode of the applicant also the name of the street and the number of the house in which such business is or is intended to be carried on and the particular rooms or other parts of such house used or intended to be used for the purposes of such business.
160. For every marine store dealer's license and for every renewal thereof there shall be paid to the Corporation such sum not exceeding five shillings as the Corporation shall direct and the town clerk shall enter such licenses in a register to be provided and kept by the Corporation for that purpose.
161. Whenever a person licensed under this Act to carry on the business of a dealer in marine stores changes his place of abode or the place of carrying on his said business or carries on the same in any other part of the house than that mentioned in his license as used for the purposes thereof he shall within twenty-four hours next after such change give notice thereof in writing signed by him to the town clerk specifying in such notice his new place of abode or his new house of business or the-additional or other part of the house used for the purposes of the said business as the case may be and shall within three days after such change produce his license at the office of the town clerk who shall endorse thereon a memorandum specifying the particulars of such change.
162. Any person who commits any of the following offences (that is to say):
(1) Carries on the business of a dealer in marine stores without having obtained a license for such purpose ; or
(2.) Makes in any application for a license to carry on such business any statement knowing the same to be false; or
(3.) Having obtained a license to carry on such business omits to cause his
Christian name and surname together with the words " Licensed dealer in marine stores " to be painted and
continued as required by this Act; or
(4.) Neglects or omits to give any notice by this Act required to be given to the town clerk by persons licensed to carry on such business or to produce his license to carry on such business as directed by this Act ;
shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds and to a daily penalty not exceeding one pound.
163. Any license granted to a dealer in marine stores may be suspended or revoked by any court before whom the licensee is convicted of any offence which in the opinion of the court renders it expedient that such license should
be suspended or revoked.
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