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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 7, 1916.

FORM No. 3.

IMPORT LICENCE.

[Rule 17.]

(Importation and Exportation Ordinance, 1915.)

is (are) hereby licensed to import all articles subject to the following conditions:---

(1.) No article shall be imported in contravention of the law relating to trading with the enemy or in contra- vention of the law relating to certificates of origin. (2.) No article shall be imported which is consigned, to any person in China whose name does not appear on the list in the First Schedule to the Order-in-Council made under the above Ordinance on the 6th day of January, 1916, provided that this condition shall not apply to any article in transit which is carried into the Colony by water and which is intended to be and is in fact carried out of the Colony on the same ship on which it was carried into the Colony without transhipment into any other ship.

(3.) No article shall be imported which is consigned to any person in Siam whose name does not appear on the list in the Second Schedule to the Order-in- Council made under the above Ordinance on the 6th day of January, 1916.

(4.) No article shall be imported the importation of which is specifically prohibited by any Order-in-Council made under the Importation and Exportation Ordi- nance, 1915.

(5.) This licence shall not avail to protect the licensee(s) if he (they) have any interest in the article imported other than his (their) interest as carrier(s). (a) (6.) No articlported under this licence shat be delivered ny person except on production of an import permit.

(Here add any other conditions imposed by the

Superintendent of Imports and Exports.)

Dated the.........day of........

.191......

Superintendent of Imports and Exports.

NOTE 1.-Under Rule 25 of the above Order-in-Council this licence is revocable at any time in the discretion of the Superin- tendent of Imports and Exports.

NOTE 2.-The terms "the list in the First Schedule hereto " and "the list in the Second Schedule hereto" in Condition (2) above must be read subject to Rules 10 (3) and 11 (3) respectively of the Order-in-Council made on the 6th day of January, 1916, under the Importation and Exportation Ordinance, 1915.

NOTE 3.--The granting of this licence must not be taken to imply any undertaking that the exportation of the articles imported thereunder will necessarily be allowed, or that the said articles will not be seized and detained or forfeited.

(a) in the case of importation from Canton, the West River, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow, Macao, or places on the coast of Kwong Tung within 50 miles from the Colony of Hongkong, the following conditions are to be substituted for condition 6 above :--

"(6.) This licence shall cover only importation from Can-

"ton, the West River, Swatow, Amoy, Foochow,

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Macao, and places on the coast of Kwong Tung

"within 50 miles from the Colony of Hongkong.”

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