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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 6, 1935.

entitled to export such drug from the Colony. The export authorization shall be prepared in triplicate; and two copies shall be issued to the exporter, who shall send one copy with the drug to which it refers when such drug is exported. The Superintendent shall send the third copy direct to the appro- priate authority in the country of ultimate destination. Where the intended exportation is to a country which is not a party to the Convention it shall not be necessary to produce an import certificate as aforesaid.

(2) No dangerous drug shall be exported from the Colony unless the consignor is in possession of a valid and subsisting export authorization relating to such drug granted under this Ordinance.

(3) At the time of exportation of any dangerous drug the exporter shall produce to the Superintendent the dangerous drug, the export authorization relating thereto, and such other evidence as the Superintendent may require to satisfy him that the drug is being lawfully exported to the place and person named in the authorization which refers to it.

(4) No person shall export, cause to be exported, or take any steps preparatory to exporting, any dangerous drug from the Colony except in pursuance of and in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.

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5.-(1) An import authorization, in the form C set out The import in the Schedule hereto, permitting the importation into the of dangerous Colony of any dangerous drug specified therein, may be granted by the Superintendent to any person who may form C. lawfully import such drug.

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(2) Where an import authorization is issued in pursuance of sub-section (1) of this section, the Superintendent shall also issue in relation to the dangerous drug intended to be imported an import certificate, substantially in the form A set out in the Schedule hereto, which shall be forwarded by Schedule, the intending importer to the person from whom the drug form A. is to be obtained. When the importer, to whom an import authorization is issued under this section, intends to import the drug or drugs, to which such authorization relates, in more than one consignment, a separate import certificate shall be issued to him in respect of each such consignment.

(3) No dangerous drug shall be imported into the Colony unless the person to whom the drug is consigned is in possession of a valid and subsisting authorization granted in pursuance of this section.

(4) Every dangerous drug imported into the Colony from a country which is a party to the Convention shall be accompanied by a valid and subsisting export authorization or diversion certificate.

(5) No person shall import, cause to be imported, or take any steps preparatory to importing, any dangerous drug into the Colony, except in pursuance of and in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.

6.-(1) No person shall bring any dangerous drug to the Dangerous Colony in transit unless--

(a) the drug is in course of transit from a country from which it may lawfully be exported, to another country into which such drug may lawfully be imported; and,

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