Packing of

5.

Except with the special permission of the Director-

(4)

goods and qualities in which goods may be imported. exported or moved.

Marking containers.

goods shall be imported, exported or moved only in securely closed containers, in each of which there shall be not less than-

(i) liquor, except as herein provided-

either

เพe gallons

or Chinese type spirits imported from

Kwong Tung in jars

four gallons

of

(i) tobacco-

cigarottes

or cigars

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or other manufactured tobacco

or unmanufactured tobacco

Or

(iii) hydrocarbon oils

two thousand

two hundred

three pounds in weight

thirty pounds

in weight

eight gallons.

For the purpose of this paragraph, these quantities may be either in one container or in two or more containers com- pletely inclosed in a larger container: but containers which are merely bound or fastened together shall be deemed to be separate containers, and shall be entered as such in all permits and shipping documents;

(6) identical goods shall be packed in equal quantities in identical

containers;

(c) different goods shall not be packed in the same container.

6. (1) Containers shall bear legibly and permanently marked

thereon

(a) a description of the contents (in the case of Chinese lyps spirit the character "" {tsau} } at least two inches high; and (b) if for export, adequate shipping marks, serial numbers and the words "FOR EXPORT (or, as the case may be, "EX- PORTED ON DRAWBACK" or "SHIP'S STORES FOR AIRLINE COMPANY STORES FOR" (specifying the name of the ship or airline company concerned)) in letters not less than one inch high.

(2) There shall be a sufficient number of such markings on each container to ensure that when containers are stacked one above another at least one set of markings is plainly visible.

(3) This regulation shall not apply to transit cargo.

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7. The master or any person for the time being in charge of any Ship and ship or aircraft in which there are stores to which the Ordinance applies aircraft shall-

(d) immediately on receipt of such stores cause them to be placed in a secure place under his control which place shall be used exclusively for the safe custody of such stores:

(b) maintain an accurate record of all such stores and upon receipt or issue of any such stores forthwith make all necessary entries therein, and where there is more than one place in which such stores are kept, one record only shall be maintained which shall show the stocks in each and all such places:

(c) supply or sell such stores only to members of the crew or to

passengers:

(2) not issue in any one day any greater quantity of such stores than is sufficient for the use of members of the crew and passengers on that day.

glores,

goods

8. No passenger in or crew member of any ship or aircraft, while Quantities such ship or aircraft is in this Colony, without the permission of the of durable Director, shall have in his possession, custody or control on board such allowed in ship or aircraft any dutiable liquor or tobacco in excess of the quantities possession of stated hereunder-

(a) officers and saloon passengers-

() liquors-

spirits one opened quart bottle, or table wine one quart, or beer or stout four quarts and in addition port or sherry or liqueur one pint:

(ii) tobacco one-half pound, or fifty cigars, or two hundred

cigarettes;

(b) other crew members and deck passengers-

tobacco one-half pound, or two hundred cigarettes: Provided that quantities in excess of the above amounts which are the property of any officer, crew member or passenger and are stored the place provided for the safe custody of stores under the provision of regulation 7 and are shown on the record required by regulation 7 and are included in the Import and Export Statement and in any applica- tion for ship's or aircraft's stores shall be permitted and shall not be liable for forfeiture.

passengers and crew.

9. (1) Within a reasonable time after the export of goods, ex- Foreign cluding goods supplied as stores to aircraft or vessels replenishing such landing

certificate stores in the Colony, of which the duty exceeds five hundred dollars and receipt the exporter shall, if the goods are dutiable or exported on drawback, for stores deliver to the Director a certificate of the authority at the place of to be destination that the goods have been duly landed there:

delivered to Director.

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