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Article V.—Anybody who has obtained shipbuilding encouragement bounty by fraud shall be liable to imprisonment with hard labour for not less than one year and not more than five years, with a fine of not less than 200 yen and not more than 1,000 yen. He shall further be required to refund the amount of the bounty fraudulently obtained.
Anybody who, while resolved to commit the offence mentioned in the preceding clause, has not yet consummated the act, shall be dealt with according to the provisions of the Criminal Code relating to unconsummated infractions of law.
Article VI.—The provisions of the Criminal Code relating to the concurrence of several offences by the same person shall not be applied to the infraction of the provisions of this law.
Article VII.—The punitive provisions of the two preceding articles shall apply, in case of mercantile companies, to the managing member or director responsible for the respective acts.
Article VIII.—This law shall be in force during a period of fifteen years from the 1st day of October, the 29th year of Meiji (1896).
Numbers, gross tonnage, and indicated horse-power of vessels for which the bounty has been granted in each fiscal year, according to the terms of the Law for the Encouragement of Shipbuilding, since the enforcement of the same law, are as follows:
| Fiscal Year. | Where Built. | Number of Vessels. |
Gross Tonnage. |
Indicated Horse- power. |
Bounty. | |
| Yen. | ||||||
| 30th (1897) | Kawasaki Dockyard | 1 | 727 | 877 | 13,109 | |
| 31st (1898) | Mitsu Bishi Dockyard | 2 | 7,691 | 4,193 | 174,785 | |
| Kawasaki Dockyard | 1 | 1,694 | 1,042 | 39,090 | ||
| 32nd (1899) | Mitsu Bishi Dockyard | 2 | 8,026 | 5,452 | 187,780 | |
| 33rd (1900) | Kawasaki Dockyard | 2 | 3,822 | 4,084 | 96,860 | |
| Mitsu Bishi Dockyard | 1 | 2,243 | 2,242 | 56,070 | ||
| 34th (1901) | Kawasaki Dockyard | 3 | 2,950 | 3,105 | 68,645 | |
| Mitsu Bishi Dockyard | 4 | 16,043 | 13,702 | 383,674 | ||
| Osaka Ironworks | 2 | 3,644 | 3,411 | 89,935 | ||
| Tokyo Ishikawajima Dockyard | 1 | 1,600 | 1,368 | 38,840 | ||
| 35th (1902) | Mitsu Bishi Dockyard | 2 | 5,569 | 4,645 | 134,605 | |
| Total | Kawasaki Dockyard | 7 | 9,193 | 9,108 | 217,704 | |
| Mitsu Bishi Dockyard | 11 | 39,572 | 30,234 | 936,914 | ||
| Osaka Ironworks | 2 | 3,644 | 3,411 | 89,935 | ||
| Tokyo Ishikawajima Dockyard | 1 | 1,600 | 1,368 | 38,840 | ||
| Grand Total | — | 21 | 54,009 | 44,121 | 1,283,393 | |