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ALLO TIUNUNUNU QUYERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 6, 1914.
Inspection
of licensed premises and
accounts.
Superin-
grant
(2.) Every person licensed under the provisions of this section shall at all times admit to all parts of his licensed premises the Superintendent and any person deputed by him in writing and any revenue or police officer and shall permit inspection of his books and stock by any of such officers.
21. The Superiutemlent may, in his discretion, grant tendent may licences to suitable persons to collect or to purchase opinm dross or balan but subject to such conditions as may be approved by the Governor-in-Council.
licences
to collect opium dross
or halan.
Preparation
of opium or import of prepared
opium
confined to
Superin-
22. No person except the Superintendent shall prepare opium within the Colony or import into the Colony any prepared opium.
tendent.
Possession
of prepared
or dross
opiam other than that prepared by Government prohibited. Onus of proof as to nature of prepared or dross opium.
Report by Superintend
ent that analysis of prepared or dross opium or opium dross or halan is or is not of Govern-
ment origin conclusive evidence.
Sale of
prepared or dross opiumi confined to Superintend- ent and licensees.
Sale of prepared or dross opium to female or young person prohibited.
Prohibition of sale of dross opium or halan except to Superin- tendent or licensees and of
re-prepara- tion of the
same.
Possession of other than Government prepared opium or Iress opium prohibited.
Limitation
of quantity of opium dross or
balan
allowed in possession of
private person.
23.-(1.) No person except the Superintendent shall have in his possession any prepared opium other than Government prepared opium or any dross opium other than Government dross opium.
(2.) The onus of proof that any prepared opium is Government prepared opium or that any dross opium is Government dross opium shall rest upon the person alleg- ing the same.
(3.) A report signed by the Superintendent that he is satisfied by analysis that any prepared opium is or is not Goverument prepared opium or that any dross opium is or is not Government dross opium or that any opium dross or halan is or is not opium dross or halan resulting from smoking Government prepared opium or Government dross opium shall be conclusive evidence of the facts stated therein and neither the Superintendent nor the Analyst who made such analysis shall be cross- examined with regard to the contents of such report.
24. No person except the Superintendent or a person licensed by him shall sell or offer or expose for sale any prepared opium or any dross opium.
25. No person shall sell any prepared opium or dross opium to any female or to any person under 16 years of
age.
26. No
person shall
(7.) sell or offer for sale any opium dross or halan except to the Superintendent or to a person licensed by him;
(6.) subject opium dross or halan to artificial heat
or other
process with a view to re-preparing it for use.
27. No person shall have in his possession any opium dross or halan except such as results from smoking Government prepared opium or Government dross opium."
28. No person other than a person licensed under section 21 shall have in his possession more than 2 taels of opium dross or halan.