, 1893-12-13
TRANSLATION.
IRANsLATlON.
WE CHRISTIAN THE NINTH
BY grace q God H%g Of Denmark the Iendgl, and the oo'h' !.
and Oldenbpg
1914 K KNOWN The Diet has PASSED and We By
SE&a Our consent have sanctioned the following law

The consular due which h'he5s}o hes been demanded from Danish msr-
established, is a boHshed from The lst January 1894.
Danish merohau t vessels Of and about 50 register tons as and ca,
Sssa "a a fixed bhfyeaayF o ooasular due Of, say. 50 Ore per RI register 5Sr't ton
net = he cas- = steam vessels Il n Z ye or register ton net
both June and the 5lst December; it is collected by the Customs Depart
the half year engaged in foreign trade, u in the course of the halfyear
ton Of custom. fixes the SPECIAL rules for the calculation and c lection Of
From ss Il. ls January 1891 s. ~ in .sais.os. Of 44 August 1872.
entering foreign port for the purpose of unloading or loringis bound to
communication III Writing in accordance with rules to be prescribed by
the Ministry Of Foreign AHdrs; neglect in th. regard is punished in the
Under the same penalty The mas r Of the vessel is bound to report
report is By treaty /" convention onioned upon masters q Danish vessels;
pibGoAtioa.. referring to this matter will he issued by the Ministry of
After tn. ls January 1894 til. Si4d..r Of Foreign Affair. is onpov.
until such time as, by special law u by the yearly t.to-brIgets provision
is otherwise made for the fuu g py Of the oonsaates in question. The
said remuneration mus not ev@sd the average Of the income which the
3 Calendar years l8oLl393, including the g mP.n.ation received IN accord
income amounts . Nr 100 n above.
..s Tn & sf tr &c &C set {,s,.l Persons .2s,s. aa safa s1 "a G1ont .a.s.. i irI here e
1 l9T sa n"id sn% 'J in 5h m v5. l@po,Siet mi fon as soo5 P3%os' P Po snoh niaos or
las las f oen = made. 6v p5.ai fGi law of SDyp the ST. sat %b bud .e e5f for ' the fu Ppe D nan
oftne o6aa tn. Minister Foreign Afurs is however empowered to
fill sao' posts Proy~jnn Z. BY 2t Temporary Rnt epP @ ut and IN that case.
vice {" dtAole c improvisation for Office expenses.
Cons2a o. vic@conaH's eeoti appointe subsequent TO the publication
anlaoovs te rem ne au5n 10 which they may be entitled under S 10
h iinate. The Minister OF Foreign AfGrS is h)wever empowered to
allow, if necessary, out Of the consular fun Is the new appointed consul or
vce-consuI a yearly amount for ofcosexpenses, which amount shall in no
case exceed the remuneration which his predecessor has received under s
4 herent0pye, exclusive Of the compensation allowed III accordance with
the law o. 9TH Ap ii laS3.
ooo.l> and vic consul. miss, :Sb1ni h,i Danish br,hrishs .ndbo men
co"vesalt viii business and possessing the neelfnl knowledge of COM
all consulu business to be especially attentive to the interests of Danish
trade and industry, md frequently reported thereon. They must not
carry OF any p ivte business except 1t be of such a nature, that the
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs finds it II nprejuioial to the business of the
consulate Their duties and responsibility will bs regulated bT Instructions
given by the Minister Of Foreign Affairs.
Consuls mSsi are appointed by the King and are entitled to pension
under the Pensions Law. Their salary is Kr. 5000 p a. AS Residing
Allowance they receive from Kr 1000 to Kr 5000 I. a i'll such a manner
that the amount is fixed according to the circumstances of the pae in
question. For office expenses an additional amount not exceeding Kr. 1000
by seniority allowance every 18th year to the ma yimum pay of kr. $500
as Resiling Allowance they receive from Kr. $500 to Kr. $500 p a
Seniority is retained by removal from n consulate to another. With
regard to the places for which oonsuls and vce.oonsulS msSi are t o be a.
pointed, and the pay and allowances in every single case provision is to ba
made by special law or by the yearly tai ebudgets.
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For the performance of official acts dem nded by private parties and
not belonging to the ordinary shipping cases fees are charged by the
consuls and vceconsuls according to a tariff fixed by the Ministry of
ire in the case of oonsuls and vioe-oonsuls missi TO be paid over to the
statetreasury. Disputes concerning tho application Of tho tariff arc
decided by the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs. which also fixes the rate
at which the fees are 20 be charged in the coinage Of he respective foreign
countries .~
SO.