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NAVAL PRIZE ACT 1864 - SECT 46

46. If the master or other person having the command of any ship of any of Her
Majesty's subjects under the convoy of any of Her Majesty's ships of war
wilfully disobeys any lawful signal, instruction, or command of the commander
of the convoy, or without leave deserts the convoy, he shall be liable to be
proceeded against in the High Court of Admiralty, at the suit of Her Majesty
in her office of Admiralty, and upon conviction to be fined, in the discretion
of the court, any sum not exceeding five hundred pounds, and to suffer
imprisonment for such time, not exceeding one year, as the court may adjudge.

Prize ships and goods liable to customs or excise duties and forfeiture as if
imported.

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