Counter- feiling
documents.
CLC.
15 & 16
Geo. 6 &
1 Eliz. 2
c. 44, ». 302,
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Restrictions ck use and transfer of permits and licences.
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quality from the goods shown on any export permit or state- ment which is presented and which purports to cover such goods; or
(b) with any such intent fraudulently removes, deposits or conceals
any goods, matter or thing, or
(c) after any goods to which this Ordinance applies have been embarked for exportation on any ship or aircraft, without the consent of the Director opens the packages in which the goods are contained or cancels, or obliterates, or alters the marks. letter or devices thereon,
shall upon summary conviction, in addition to all other penalties which he may thereby incur, pay or forfcit either treble the amount of duty payable on any goods involved or such drawback as the case may be or the sum of five thousand dollars, at the election of the Director (which election shall be certified by the Director in writing under his hand), and all such goods, matters or things shall be forfeited and may be seized by any member of the Preventive Service.
(3) No person shall without lawful authority alter, deface or make any erasure on a licence or permit, or have in bis possession a licence or permit on which such an erasure has been made or which has been so defaced or altered.
37. No person shall-
(a) counterfeit or falsify any document which is required by or under the provisions of this Ordinance or any regulations made thereunder or which is used in the transaction of any business relating to any trade involving goods to which this Ordinance applies; or
(b) knowingly accept, receive, or use any such document so
counterfeited or falsified; or
(e) alter any such document after it is officially issued; or
(d) counterfeit any seal, signature, initials or other mark of, or used by any officer for the verification of such a document or for the security of goods or for any other purpose relating to the provisions of this Ordinance or any regulations made there- under.
38. (1) No person shall without the consent of the Director or au officer authorized in accordance with section 7–
(4) transfer; or
(b) supply, permit or allow any other person to use,
any licence or permit issued under this Ordinance or any regulations made thereunder.
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(2) No person shall, without the consent of the Director or an officer authorized in accordance with section 7, receive, obtain or use any permit or licence issued to any other person under this Ordinance or any regulations made thereunder.
39. No person shall, for or on behalf of any other person who is Probibition not the holder of a dealer's licence, accept or receive orders for, of certain import on commission or act as agent for the import of-
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transactions
(a) any liquor in quantities exceeding two gallons; (b) cigarettes in quantities exceeding two thousand;
without licence.
(c) cigars in quantities exceeding two hundred;
(d) manufactured tobacco in quantities exceeding three pounds in
weight:
(e) unmanufactured tobacco in quantities exceeding thirty pounds
in weight;
(f) any table water in quantities exceeding two gallons:
(g) any hydrocarbon oils in quantities exceeding cight gallons,
at any one time, without an appropriate licence, under which the licensee is permitted to sell such commodities as a dealer.
40. In all proceedings under this Ordinance and in all proceedings Presumptions. for the recovery of any duties imposed by or under this Ordinance, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved-
(a) that any goods to which this Ordinance applies are dutiable
goods,
(5) that dutiable goods on any premises are in the possession of the licensee, tenant, lessee, occupier or person in charge of such premises;
(c) that every person employed in or about any licensed premises is employed by the person named in the licence or in charge of the premises, as the case may be:
(d) that goods delivered or supplied are goods sold;
(e) that goods are of the weight and measure described in any bill of lading, permit or other document accompanying or relating to the goods.
be evidence
41. In any proceedings in respect of or involving any matter, civil Import or criminal, arising from or in connexion with this Ordinance or any manifests to regulations made thereunder, if any cargo appears on any import of importa- manifest furnished to the Director by the owners, charlecers or agents tion. of any ship or aircraft, or by the master of a ship or person in charge of an aircraft, at any time before or after the arrival of such ship or aircraft in the Colony, it shall be presumed in favour of the Crown