, 1884-01-02
ion of the surveyors hinders the proper
testing and examination of the boiler:

III lHC survey UI UOlIOTS constructed Ill d
foreign country, test of pressure may be
omitted if it Cannot be effected without
removing the covering of the boiler, and
provided that it is shewn by certificate
from the local authorities, legalized by
the Danish consul, that the testing i'll
question has been effected in such foreign
country III the course of the past year in
accordance with The legislation of such
foreign country, and that the boiler has
stood the test,-and provided that such
certificate contains such detailed informa.
ton as to SHOW that the boiler is in ac-
cordance with the regulations existing in
the Danish West India Islands.
IS.
Survey of steam boilers may at the OPP
ton Of the parties concerned be effected
either at The place where the boiler is be-
ing built, or at the place where it is used.
8.
For effecting the enacted surveys 2 ex-
perts are appointed. The appointment is
made by the Superior Authority, which
is entitled to select the surveyors from
either district of administration If the
parties are willing to accept appointment
as Permanent Surveyors, such appoint
ment may be given for d term not exceed
ing 3 years.
After completing a survey, the survey
Ors have to render a full Report thereof,
setting forth the condition and state of the
boiler sc. &c, the tests and examinations,
and the defects they nave discovered.
This report is rendered in duplicate, of
which one copy, which shall be considered
as the original, is kept by the POlicemas-
ter, and the other, provided with his GER
~titicate, is delivered to the owner Of the
boiler for his information. The surveyors
report stands valid as long as the defects
eventually therein set forth have not been
remedied, or tue report reversed by re-
survey.
If the owner of the boiler, or the party
who uses it, demands the survey tested by
reSurvey, the Superior Authority appoints
to that effect the double number Of experts.
The esurveyorS shall, if they do not in
every particular confirm the first survey,
make statement as to the points in which
the said survey is confirmed, and as to
those in which it is reversed.
u.
Before a boiler subject to public control
is taken into use, whether as new or after
undergoing extensive repairs, or, if sta
tionary, after removal to another station,
report thereof shall be made to the Police
master of the jurisdiction.
Every person who becomes owner Of a
portable steam boiler locomotive or To-
comotor subject to public control, shall
report his ownership to the Police
master Of the Jurisdiction, and pro-
duce the copy mentioned in 10 of
the survey-repOrt. He is, moreover,
bound when the boiler, without having
been surveyed or examined Is 15) in the
course of the year, is used outside
the jurisdiction, to make report thereof to
the Policemaster, and whenever the Police
master shall demand it, to give informa-
ton as to where the boiler is to be found.
If the surveyors have by survey of a
boiler reported any defect III the state,
condition or construction, &c, thereof, the
boiler must not be used before The Police
masters consent has been obtained; which
consent may be made dependent Oh the
condition that it be proved by new survey,
the entire cost Of which shall be borne by
the person using the boiler, that the de-
fectS have been remedied.
l3.
The PolicemaSter of the district within
which a steam boiler subject to public con
troll is in use, is charged with the malnten-
ance of the enactmentS of the present
ordinance and the regulations hereunder
issued by Government and if the delay
within which, pursuant to 5 4, steamboat
erS are to be r~eeXam;ned, is exceeded, he
shall forthwith of his own accord, require
survey of the boiler in question to be held.
The P~olicemaster is furthermore entitled
To hava any anI nVnpV Sta9m boiler sub