Forfeiture of deposit,

Forfeiture of licence.

Seizure

and for- feiture of receptacles.

Repeal of Ordinances No. 10 of 1916 and No. 3 of 1929.

Amendment of Ordin-

ance No. 2 of 1917, Schedules.

Amendment

of Ordin- ance No. 4 of 1930,

s. 28.

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(2) The recovery of any such sum shall not relieve any person from any other penalty to which he may be liable under this or any other Ordinance.

61.-(1) Upon the breach of any condition of any permit or any licence issued under this Ordinance, any deposit required as a condition on the granting of such permit or licence shall upon application to a magistrate be declared by him to be forfeited to the Crown.

(2) The forfeiture of any such deposit shall not relieve any person from any other penalty to which he may be liable under this or any other Ordinance.

62. Upon the conviction of any licensee under this Ordinance of any offence against this Ordinance, it shall be lawful for the magistrate to forfeit the licence of such licensee, in addition to any other penalties hereinbefore provided.

63.-(1) Whenever it is lawful for a revenue officer to seize any tobacco, it shall be lawful for him to seize also all the receptacles in which the tobacco is contained

(2) Whenever it is lawful for the magistrate to forfeit any tobacco, it shall be lawful for him to forfeit in like manner any cart, carriage, conveyance, or any ship of less than 15 tons net register, or any receptacle or other goods in which the tobacco was found.

64.-(1) The Tobacco Ordinance, 1916 and the Tobacco Amendment Ordinance, 1929 are repealed.

(2) In both Schedules to the Revenue Officers Power of Arrest Ordinance, 1917. the figures and words

of 1931. Tobacco Ordinance, 1981" substituted for the figures and words "10 of 1916. Tobacco Ordinance, 1916."

are

(3) In section 38 (6) (d) of the Motor Spirit Ordin- ance, 1980, the figures "1931" are substituted for the figures "1916".

FIRST SCHEDULE.

REGULATIONS.

General Bonded Warehouses.

[s. 3 (2).]:

1. In these regulations, "package" shall include any box, basket, barrel. cask, case, jar, container, receptacle, sack, bag, wrapper or other thing in which dutiable goods are placed for the purpose of carriage, consignment, exportation or storage.

2. The Governor in Council hereby approves and appoints the following premises to be general bonded warehouses for the purpose of storing dutiable goods, viz.:-

The godowns at Kowloon Point, and at West Point, and Kennedy Town Praya, the property of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.,

and the godowns at Kowloon Point known as Holt's Wharf, the property of the Ocean Steamship Co., Ltd.,

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