THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH JUNE, 1879.

False Returns and Statements.

Ll. Every person who shall, under the provisions of this

Ordinance, make any application, or supply any particulars,

return, or account, or other written statement required by this Ordinance to be made or supplied shall sign the same himself, unless he be absent from the Colony, or unable from illness to attend to business, in which case the same may be signed by an agent for him, and if any such docu- ment shall be false or incorrect in whole or in part, to the knowledge of the person making or supplying the same, whether the said document be signed by himself or his agent, such person shall be liable to the penalties for offences against this Ordinance; and such agent shall also in like manner,

if knowingly so giving a document false or incorrect in whole or in part, be liable to the same penalties.

Excise Officers.

LII. It shall be lawful for the Spirit Farmer to appoint, subject to the approval of the Governor, Excise Officers for the purposes of this Ordinance, and such Excise Officers

shall wear such uniform or badge as the Governor may direct, without which uniform or badge such Excise Officers shall do no official act, and all such Excise Officers shall have the same powers as a Police Constable has under this Ordinance, and be liable to be punished for miscon- duct as Police Constables would be for any misconduct whilst acting, or assuming to act, under this'Ordinance:

(1.) Any person assaulting or resisting, aidingor in- citing any person to assault or resist such Excise

Officer in the execution of his duty shall be liable

to the same penalties as if the Excise Officer were a Police Officer.

(2.) The possession of a badge of the same kind as that of an Excise Officer not satisfactorily accounted

for, and the assuming to be or act as an Excise Officer, are hereby declared offences under this Ordinance.

Fees.

LIII. No fees shall be charged to the public for any

permit which the Spirit Farmer or the Harbour Master is required by this Ordinance to give, and all licence fees received under this Ordinance shall be paid to the Spirit Farmer for the time being.

Arrest and Search.

LIV. Any Justice of the Peace.may, by his warrant, directed to any Police Officer not under the rank of a Ser- geant, empower him by day or by night to enter and search

any dwelling house, shop, or other building, or place, or any ship lying or being within the Colony, in any case in which it shall appear to such Justice of the Peace, upon the oath of any person that there is good and sufficient cause to believe that in any such dwelling house, shop, or other building or place, or on board any such ship is con- cealed or deposited any spirituous liquors subject to for- feiture under this Ordinance, or as to which an offence has been committed against any of the provisions of this Or- dinance, and to take possession of any such article found to be concealed, or deposited therein, and of the ship in which the same may be found, and of all stills, or other apparatus used for distilling spirituous liquors or portions of stills or apparatus intended for such use, and to arrest and take any person being in such dwelling house, shop, or other building or place, or on board such ship, in whose posses- sion, custody, or control, any such article may be found or whom the said officer may have good and sufficient res son to suspect to have concealed or deposited therein or thereabout any such article, and any officer to whom such warrant shall be directed, may, in case of obstruction or resistance, break open any outer or inner door of such dwelling house, shop, or other building or place, and enter thereinto, and forcibly enter any such ship, and every art thereof, and remove by force any obstruction to such entry, search, seizure, and removal.as aforesaid, and may detain

every person found in such place until the said place shall have been searched, and all informations to be laid and all warrants to be issued, and all arrests and seizures to be

made under this Ordinance may be had or done on a Sun- day, as well as on any other day.

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例者

押抑或代辦人簽押均作 者經被察覺則不論親自簽 中有假偽者錯誤者或全錯 名畫押但如此之單倘或其 不克理事則可托代辦人簽 若原人不在本港或因染病 咐者必要親筆簽名畫押倘 寫信或抄此則例各款所吩 則例條欸或禀報或開單或 第五十一欸 凡有人遵此

寡例 均凡 作 故 爲

此僞 則糊

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其簽病倘昐或此

犯何衣視阻無或辦則憲但例第

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號之架役過例號督理

不行應 船承欵第

輸此有用單出則政-

之則酒輸

之例廳人凡

餉例牌餉槪放;或有

有屋匿管獲鑊鑊俾紳船第

在阻宇藏如凡或凡伊士隻五

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有見有

犯此則例之罪

則斷不得辦理公事該餉員照此則例 此則例 凡有隱匿藏貯各物或在船。 憲吩咐若該餉員不穿號衣不帶牌號 船政廳 俾伊有權不拘日夜隨時可查港內各處店舖屋宇船隻緝 但該餉員須穿號衣帶牌號隨照 督 承-

人或 紳士見有確據可信則可給票差遣人員不在把總已下者 例所定任用 督憲准立之餉員辦理 欸 凡有 船隻有隱匿藏貯燒酒可歸官者或犯此則例各欸者掌法 第五十二歎 該承-

人有權照此則 第五十三 第五十四歎 凡有人發誓指證在某處某店舖某屋宇某 死者亦然又凡有蒸酒之

辦事有權與官差一式無異若有錯過 應出之放 鑊或酒之具或可用以蒸酒之器不論全副散件均可緝

承-

人 何處得來或假借餉員之權者皆定以 皆歸當時 凡在彼處之人停留待至遍查乃已凡遵此則例如此報明 衣帶牌號如員餉者而又不能說明從 應輸之餉 有阻止他者照依已上所言在舟中亦可如此又有權吩咐 阻碍等情經該餉員辦理者皆可罰之 凡有酒牌 匿藏貯如此之物仍敢阻止抗拒者該差役有權在該店舖 無異凡有打架阻碍或包庇別人打架 不用輸餉 管如此之物者皆可拿去及該差役凡有確據覺人在彼隱 出票拿人執貨者不論何日皆可

可舖

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去宇

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舟者

遵可搜

此如各役

則此艙

例叉緝權覺或散凡屋

如有拿在人看件有

明咐 咐凡舖隱掌緝之

各人犯

處員

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