A Treatise On the Foreign Powers And Jurisdiction of the British Crown
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Usual j)ractice in civil and criminal matters. BRITISH CROWN IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES. 81 most states allow consuls to have exclusive charge of the part II. purely internal order of the merchant vessels of their nation, ' and the local authorities intervene only when either the peace or public order of a port or its neighbourhood is disturbed \ or when persons other than the officers and crew of a ship are mixed up in the breach of order which is committed. The usage is sufficiently established in ...its broad lines to render it a fair subject for international complaint if local authorities interfere in questions of discipline which involve offences criminal by British law ; and generally abstention from interference goes considerably further. On one important point custom is decisively settled. If a person on board a British ship commits a crime on the high seas and is brought in custody into a foreign port, the territorial authorities will not interfere with his being kept in custody on board, nor with his being transferred to another vessel for conveyance to England '^.
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