"The prize code (prisenordnung) bears a date of September 30, 1909. It was published in the Bulletin of laws (Reichsgesetzblatt) of August 3, 1914, being no. 50 of 1914, and forms pages 275 to 300 thereof."--Note, p. 1.

With an appendix containing Prize Court rules, detailed rules of the High Prize Court, regulations governing capture at sea, and regulations governing the safe-keeping of captured property in the naval warehouse.