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(1)The Board of Trade may make regulations providing—
(a)for the issue to persons who are or have been employed in ships registered in the United Kingdom of discharge books in such form and containing such particulars with respect to the holders thereof and such other particulars (if any) as may be prescribed by the regulations and for requiring such persons to apply for such discharge books ;
(b)for requiring the holders of discharge books to produce them to such persons and in such circumstances as may be prescribed by the regulations ;
(c)for the surrender of discharge books in such circum stances as may be prescribed by the regulations;
(d)for any incidental or supplementary matters for which the Board think it expedient for the purposes of the regulations to provide;
and any provision of the regulations having effect by virtue of paragraph (a) of this subsection may be so framed as to apply to all such persons as are mentioned in that paragraph or any description of such persons and as to have effect subject to any exemptions for which provision may be made by the regulations.
(2)Regulations under this section may make a contravention of any provision thereof an offence punishable on summary conviction with a fine not exceeding £10.
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