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Goods embarked for export not to be relanded.
39 & 40 Vict. c. 36, s. 120. c. 21, s. 5 and 42 & 43 Vict. Schedule.
Restrictions on import and export.
Penalty on not bringing to at stations or carrying away officers.
39 & 40 Vict. c. 36, s. 136.
46 & 47 Vict. c. 55, s. 5.
22 of 1950, Schedule.
Dutiable Commodities.
(8) The onus of proving that dutiable goods are in course of direct removal from any place, ship, vehicle or aircraft to any other place, ship, vehicle or aircraft shall be [13] upon the accused.
20. If any goods to which this Ordinance applies are placed on board any ship, vehicle or aircraft for exportation or as stores and, except with the express permission of the Director in writing, are not duly exported or are unshipped or removed or relanded in any part of the Colony, the master of the ship, the person in charge of the aircraft and the driver of the vehicle, and any person by whom or by whose orders or means the goods are so unshipped, removed or relanded, shall be guilty of an offence, and the ship (if less than sixty tons net register), vehicle or aircraft, not being a public transport or state aircraft, may by order of a magistrate be forfeited.
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21. Except with the written permission of the Director, no goods to which this Ordinance applies shall-
(a) be imported or exported otherwise than by air, road, rail or sea and to or from such ports or places and by such routes, or
(b) be landed from or loaded or taken on any ship, aircraft, train or vehicle elsewhere than at such places,
the Director by notification in the Gazette may appoint.
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22. (1) If any ship arriving in or departing from the Colony does not bring to at such stations as may be appointed by the Director for examination or for the landing of officers from such ships, the master of the ship shall be guilty of an offence and shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine of five hundred dollars.
If any ship departs from any such station without the knowledge of the proper revenue officer or from the Colony with any revenue or other Government officer on board, without the consent of such officer, the master of the ship shall be guilty of an offence and shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine of five thousand dollars.
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