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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &c.
Act of Colonial Legislature
or other Authority under which levied.
FEES OF COURT OR OFFICE, PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC
PURPOSES, AND REIMBURSEMENTS IN AID,
ANALYSES :—
(a) Analyses of Food Materials.—When any substance of the nature of a fool, or a drug * is required to be examined as to ovidence of purity or freedom from adulteration, a nuiform charge of Five Dollars is made in accordance with section 11 of The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896.
* The term "food" shall include every fond or article userl for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water. The term "drug" shall include medicine for internal or external use. (Section 2 of The Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1896.) (b) Water :-
Analysis :-(Total Solids, Chlorine, Nitrates, Absorbtion of Oxygen, Free and Albumenoid Ammonia. Nitrites, and Hardness),
Qualitative Analysis of Mineral Water..
Quantitative
Hardness only,.
(c) Minerals and Metals
Identification only,
H
do.,
Qualitative Examination for one Constituent.
Complete Qualitative Analysis,
$ 25.00
15.00
50.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
20,00
Quantitative Analysis for the principal constituent,
25.00
Each extra Constituent,
5.00
Complete Analysis,
50.00
(d) Coal:-
General Analysis (Moisture, Volatile Matter, Ash, Fixed
Carlion, Coke, Sulphur, and Calorifie Value),
25.00
Moisture and Ash only,
10.00
Graphite (Moisture, Carbon, Ash, quantitative),
25.00
(e) Kerosene :—
Flashing Point (Abel Test),
5.00
(when two or more samples are sent the fee is $2,50)
Fire Test,
2,50
Specific Gravity only,
5.00
(/) Essential Oils :-
:-
Anise Oil. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Index, Congealing Point, Melting Point, Anethol, Optical Rotation, Solubility Test)..
25.00
Cassia Oil. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Index, Cinnamie
Aldehyde, Lead Test, Resin, Solubility in Aleuliol),
Goverument Notifications
25.00
(g) Fatty Oils, Wood Oil, Lard, etc. :—
Chinese Wood Oil. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Index, and
Heat Test),
Nos. 439 of 1918, and 336 of 1919,
Chinese Wood Oil. (Refractive Index only),
25.00 2.00
Lard. (Melting Point, Toline Value, Refractive Index at 40° C., Halphen Test, Nitric Acid Test, Bandonin Test, Water), Other Fatty Oils. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Index, Acid
Valne, Saponification Valne, and Iodine Value),
25.00
25.00
(h) Sampling:-
Tin. sampling 10% of the slubs and stamping every slab with
the Government Stamp, per 100 slabs..
5.00
Antimony, sampling 10% of the Cases, but no sealing, for each
500 cases,
10.00
Essential Oils, (Anise, Cassio, ete.), sampling 10% of the cases
and sealing every case with the Government Seal, for overy 100 cases or portion thereof,
10.00
Mineral Ores in bags, sampling 10% for each 1,000 bags or
portion thereof,
10.00
Lard and other Fatty Oils, sampling 10% of the casks or cases,
no sealing, per 1,000 casks...
10.00
The minimum charge for any sampling will be $10.00.
(i) Toxicological Examinations :—
Qualitative oxamination,
50.00
Quantitativo examination,
100,00
(j) Short Consultations............
5.00
Charges for articles not enumerated in the above tariff and any further informa-
tion can be obtained on application to the Government Analyst.
Quantities which should be sent for Analysis :-
Wine, Brandy, Vinegar, Milk, at least,
Butter, at least,
Water (Examination for Potable purposes), at least,. Mineral Water, at least,
Minerals, for analysis, at least,
Essential Oils,..........
Fatty Oils,
1 Bottle (Pint).
Ib. Gallon. Gallons.
.2 lbs.
.8 Fluid Ounces.
Pint.
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