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[s. 24 cont.].
Inspection and enforce- ment of
Ordinance.
23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 25, s. 25.
Pharmacy and Poisons.
(b) any material fact known to the employee shall be deemed to have been known to the employer.
(3) Notwithstanding any provision in Ordinance any prescribing the period within which summary proceedings may be commenced, proceedings for an offence under this Ordinance may be commenced at any time within the period of twelve months next after the date of the commission of the offence, or, in the case of proceedings instituted by, or by direction of the Attorney General, either within the period aforesaid or within the period of three months next after the date on which evidence sufficient in the opinion of the Attorney General to justify a prosecution for the offence comes to his knowledge, whichever period ends on the later date. For the purposes of this subsection, a certificate purporting to be signed by the Attorney General as to the date on which such evidence as aforesaid came to his knowledge shall be conclusive evidence thereof.
(4) A document purporting to be a certificate signed by an analyst or person appointed by the Governor to make analyses for the purposes of this Ordinance, stating the result of an analysis made by him, shall be admissible in any proceedings under this Ordinance as evidence of the matters stated therein but either party may require the person by whom the analysis was made to be called as a witness.
25. (1) The registrar may in writing authorize any public officer to be an inspector for the purposes of this Ordinance.
(2) An inspector authorized under this section shall, for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this Ordinance and of any regulations made thereunder, have power-
(a) at all reasonable times to enter—
(i) any premises which are on the register of premises; and
(ii) any premises on which any person whose name is entered in the registrar's list carries on business; and
(iii) any premises licensed under paragraph (g) of subsection (1) of section 4;
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