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Dutiable Commodities.
PART III.
TOBACCO.
Definition of tobacco.
Restriction on tobacco growing.
Manufacture, etc. of adulterated tobacco.
Definition of hydrocarbon oils.
76. In the application of this Ordinance to tobacco- "tobacco" includes all tobacco, whether manufactured or not; "adulterated tobacco" means tobacco mixed or treated with any substance except water, the essential oils commonly used for scenting or flavouring tobacco, and alkaline salts, in prescribed quantities.
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77. Except for purposes of decoration only, or under and in accordance with such licence, and subject to such conditions and restrictions, as may be prescribed by regulations, no person shall grow or cultivate the tobacco plant.
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78. (1) No person shall import, manufacture, sell, supply or deal in adulterated tobacco.
(2) No person shall be convicted under subsection (1) if he shows to the satisfaction of the magistrate that the tobacco in respect of which he is charged was not intended for sale or that he did not know or could not with reasonable diligence have known that the tobacco was adulterated.
(3) No person shall without the permission of the Director in any premises licensed for the manufacture of tobacco have in his possession anything capable of being used for adulterating tobacco.
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PART IV.—HYDROCARBON OILS.
79. In the application of this Ordinance to hydrocarbon oils-
"hydrocarbon oils" means petroleum oils, coal tar, and oils produced from coal, shale, peat or any other bituminous substance, and all liquid hydrocarbons;
"heavy oils" means any hydrocarbon oils except light oils; and heavy oils shall be deemed to be used as fuel for a heavy oil road vehicle if they have a flash-point of 150 degrees Fahrenheit (66 degrees Centigrade) or more and are used as fuel for any engine with which the vehicle is equipped, whether for the propulsion of the vehicle or not;
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