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72d CONGRESS . SESS. II. CHS. 88, 89. FEBRUARY 16, 1933 . Penalty, be issued to the owner, agent, or master of the vessel; and after such notice of re vocati on the navig ating of Cana l Zone water s' by such vessel shall subje ct it to the penal ty pres cribed by se ction 5 of this Act . small vessels .

Sec . 7. Other than public vessels of the United States or of the 14fachine propelled . Republic of Panama, small vessels propelled in whole or in part by machinery shall be required to be registered, certificated, and numbered, and to display the numbers assigned in a conspicuous place in prescribed form . Such vessels shall not be operated except by an operat or hol ding a licen se to operate, issu e afte r exam ina- tion by the board of local inspectors, and approval of such examina- tion b y the mar ine super intendent or such other off icer of t he Panama Canal as may be designated by the governor . Not machine pro- SEC. 8 . Small vessels not propelled in whole or in part by ma- pelle(L chinery shall be registered and numbered, and when numbers have been assigned they shall be displayed in a conspicuous place in prescribed form . Pass enger car rying, SEC. 9. Vessels under sixty-five feet in length, before carrying pas- tor hire in local waters. sengers for hire in the Ca nal Zone waters, shall obt ain a cer tificate from the Canal Zone authorities to engage in this business, and such cer tificate shall spe cify the number o f passeng ers and l ife pre- servers and the fire-fighting apparatus which the vessel must carry . Subject to annual in- Such vessels shall be subject to annual inspection, and the certificate sPen~ityrorviolation . referred to will be granted for one year only . Small vessels carrying passenge rs withou t having first obt ained a certifica te from t he canal authorities, or carrying passengers in excess of the number author- ized by such c ertificate, shal l be liable to a fine of not exc eeding $100 for each passenger so carried . Approved, February 16, 1933 . (CHAPTER 89 .] February 16, 1933 . [73. R .7514 .1 In relation to the Canal Zone postal service . [Public, No. 355j Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Can al zon e postal United States o f Amer ica in ( Jongress assembl ed, That the postal Rules, etc., of opera- service of the Canal Zone shall be governed by such of the laws, tion .

rules, and r egulat ions of the Postal Servic e of t he Uni ted St ates as are n ot inappl icable to the cond itions e xisting i n the Can al Zone, PostpostageoiBces' pe=son- and the Governor of the Panama Canal is authorized to establish ael ,

stamps, ate: new post offices or discon tinue tho se alrea dy establ ished, to provide such rules and regulations as are necessary for the operation of the service, to appoi nt the pe rsonnel t hereof, and to pr escribe t he post- age stamps and other stamped paper which shall be used in such F'r e.

service : Pro vided, howe ver, That the expenses of operating the fro po stalroen ueaee ,. Canal Zo ne postal service shall be defrayed, so far as possib le, from the revenue derived therefrom, the use of which for that purpose is hereby authorized . Deposit money or- SEC . 2. That deposit money orders issued in the Canal Zone in Issued in lieu 'of lieu of postal savings certificates in accordance with rules and savings certificates

regulations heretofore established by the President, or that may Interest rats-

hereafter be established by him, shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding 3 per centum per annum . Use of accrued inter- SEC. 3 . That the interest received from the Canal Zone money- eat. order funds deposi ted in banks under Canal Zone r egulat ions s hall - be available to- .pay the interest on deposit money orders authorized by the prece ding s ection . Such interest, which shall form a part AN ACT