Dutiable Commodities.

the Director a notice of such appointment indorsed or countersigned by the person appointed; and during the absence or disability of the licensee the person appointed shall, without prejudice to the responsibility of the licensee, have the same duties and liabilities as the licensee under this Ordinance.

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officers.

11. (1) The Director may appoint such revenue officers for the purposes of this Ordinance as he thinks fit, may assign them their duties, may regulate the manner in which they are to perform their duties and may remove such revenue officers.

(2) The Director shall have power to impose a fine not exceeding ten dollars on any revenue officer whom he finds to have neglected or absented himself from his duty or to have committed any breach of discipline; such fine shall be deducted from the officer's pay and shall be in addition to any other punishment to which he may be liable.

(3) Every revenue officer shall be provided by the Director with a warrant.

(4) Every revenue officer when acting against any person under this Ordinance shall declare his office and produce his warrant to such person.

(5) Every person removed from the office of revenue officer shall forthwith, and every revenue officer shall on demand, surrender his warrant to the Director.

(6) The Director, all police officers, all revenue officers appointed under any other Ordinance, the Director and Deputy Director of Civil Aviation and the Assistant Airport Manager, and all railway officials not below the rank of traffic inspector, shall have the powers of a revenue officer under this Ordinance.

(7) Any person who, not being a revenue officer, takes or assumes the name, designation or character of such officer for the purpose of thereby obtaining admission into any house or other place, or of doing or procuring to be done any act which he would not be entitled to do or procure to be done of his own authority, or for any other unlawful purpose, shall, in addition to any other punishment

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