356.—All fines and forfeitures under the provisions of this Part of this Act (other than the provisions relating to passenger steamers only) shall be sued for by the following officers; (that is to say,)

(a) Any emigration officer;

(b) Any chief officer of customs; and also

(c) In the British Islands, any person authorised by the Board of Trade and any officer of customs authorised by the Commissioners of Customs; and

(d) In a British possession any person authorised by the governor of that possession, or any officer of customs authorised by the Government department regulating the customs in that possession.