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Amendment

of Article 2 of the

Frincipal Order.

Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the principal Order.

(3) This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of July, 1955-

2. (1) For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that the expression "Governor of a territory" in paragraph (1) of Article 2 of the principal Order means-

(a) in relation to Nigeria the person for the time being per- forming the functions of the Governor-General of the Federation of Nigeria, and

(b) in relation to Zanzibar the person for the time being

performing the functions of British Resident, Zanzibar,

and accordingly for the definition of "Governor of a territory" in the said paragraph the following definition is hereby substituted

""Governor of a territory" means the officer for the time being administering the Government of that territory, and in relation to Nigeria mcans the person for the time being performing the functions of the Governor-General of the Federation of Nigeria, and in relation to Zanzibar means the person for the time being performing the functions of British Resident, Zanzibar ;"'.

(2) In paragraph (1) of Article 2 of the principal Order the definition of "Territory" shall be amended by the substitution of the word and number “Article 7" for the word and number "Article 6" appearing therein.

3. For the word and number "Article &" at the head of the Fourth Schedule to the principal Order there shall be substituted the word and number "Article 7".

Explanatory Note

W. G. AGNEW.

(This Note is mal part of the Order but is intended to indicate ite general purpork).

The purvore of this Order is to clarify the definition of "Governer of a territory" in the Carriage by Air" (Non-International Carriage) (Colonies, Frotectorates and Trust Territories) Order, 1953. typographical errors have also been corrected in that Order.

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EMERGENCY REGULATIONS ORDINANCE. (Chapter 241).

EMERGENCY (AGRICULTURAL POISONS) REGULATIONS, 1955.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Emergency Regulations Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-

1. These regulations may be cited as the Emergency Citation (Agricultural Poisons) Regulations, 1955, and shall come into and com operation on the 15th day of July, 1955.

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2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise Interpre- requires

"agricultural poison" means any poison specified in the Schedule and includes any preparation or substance containing such poison;

"Director" means the Director of Agriculture, Fisheries and

Forestry;

"export" and "import" bear the same meanings as they are

expressed to bear in the Importation and Exportation (Cap, 50), Ordinance;

"registered", "pharmacist" and "authorized seller of poisons'

bear the same meanings as they are expressed to bear in the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance.

(Cap. 188),

a. (1) No person shall, after the coming into operation Prohibition of these regulations, acquire, obtain, purchase, receive, import or use any agricultural poison.

(2) Save as is permitted by these regulations, no person shall, after the coming into operation of these regulations, deal with, transfer, sell, export or otherwise dispose of any agricultural poison.

(3) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this regulation shall be guilty of an offence.

of acquisi- tion and use ate. of agricultural poisons.

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