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continues, no money will be allowed to be withdrawn from such

special account, except under licence given on behalf of His

Majesty's Government, and that no charge on the account will

be allowed or recognised without such licence; (b) that the

goods are either sent direct from Holland, or, if sent via

the United Kingdom, are entered on arrival for immediate

exportation under the Transhipment Regulations, and (c) that

the conditions and formalities prescribed by the Colonial

Government in connection with the importation of goods of

Belgian origin into Hongkong are complied with.

The conditions on which delivery of each consign-

ment will be given to the importer in Hongkong are as follows:

The local Custome authorities must be furnished

with

(1) the authority of the local Government to make the

importation;

(2) an undertaking by the importer that no payment will

be made for the goods except to you;

(3) a certificate granted by a British Consular

Officer in Holland to the effect that he is satisfied that

the goods are in fact of Belgian origin.

N.B.

In those cases in which certificates of origin

are not required for goods imported into Hongkong from

Holland they will not be required for goode of Belgian origin.

Before authorising the importation the local

Government must have received copies of this authority and the

undertakings referred to in (a) (i) and (ii) above. These

documents will be sent to the local Government by the Colonial

Office.

Care should be taken when communicating with the

Colonial Office as required by (a) (i) and (ii) above to give

all :

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