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Prohibition

etc. of sale

(2) Any person who contravenes a direction given under sub-regulation (1) shall be guilty of an offence against these regulations.

(3) In this regulation "establishment" means any hotel, boarding house, pension, hostel, hospice, lodging-house, restaurant, cafe, coffee-house, tea-room, bar, buffet, club, canteen or other similar place where lodging is supplied or food or drink is prepared for sale or sold for human consumption.

94. (1) The Governor may by order prohibit, restrict, or of intoxicat regulate the sale of intoxicating liquor to members of His ing liquor. Majesty's regular forces, or any local naval, military or air force, corps or reserve and the Polic» Force and, without prejudice to the generality of this power, any such order may be made as respects-

Identifica- tion.

(d) the sale of any description of intoxicating liquor or of intoxicating liquor generally,

(b). the sale for consumption on premises or for con- sumption off premises;

(e) the sale at licensed premises generally or at licensed premises in any specified area or at any specified licensed premises;

(d) the sale to members of His Majesty's regular forces or any local naval, military or air force, corps or reserve and the Police Force generally or to any class of members of His Majesty's l'orces and the Police Force;

stances.

(e) the sale in any combination of such circum-

Any person who contravenes any order under this regulation shall be guilty of an offence against these regulations.

96. Every person shall, when required so to do by any member of His Majesty's regular forces, or any local naval, mili- tary or air force, corps or reserve or any police officer acting in the course of his duty as such, give his correct name and address and produce such papers, if any, in his possession by which he can be identified to such member of His Majesty's regular forces, or local naval, military or air force, corps or reserve, or any police officer; and if he shall fail so to do he shall be guilty of an offence against these regulations.

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informa-

96. (1) Any person shall, on being directed by or on behalf Power to of a competent authority so to do, furnish or produce to such obtain authority or person as may be specified in the direction, any such con. information or article in his possession as may be so specified, being information or an article which the person giving the direc- tion considers to be necessary or expedient in the public interest to obtain or examine, and if any person contravenes any such direction, he shall be guilty of an offence against these regulations.

(2) A competent authority, any person authorized by him in that behalf, and any person having the custody of an article produced for examination in accordance with the provision of sub-regulation (1), may for the purposes of such examination upen any vessel, box, crate, wrapper or other container in which the article may he : Provided that, where practicable, a container so opened shall be closed again after such examination and a mark shall be affixed thereto denoting that it has been opened for examination.

97. If any person-

(a) under any of the provisions of these regulations, or any order made under any of these regulations, makes any statements, or furnishes any information, recklessly or without belief in its truth; or

(D) makes such a statement as aforesaid in any account, declaration, estimate, return or other document which he is required by an order under any of these regulations to make; or

(c) in any application for a licence, permit or authoriza- tion required by any of these regulations or any order made under any of these regulations, makes such a statement or furnishes any such information as aforesaid, or describes any article or goods incorrectly, insufficiently or in such a manner as to conceal or disguise the true nature or purpose thereof;

(d) in any receipt which he is required by or under any of these regulations or any order made thereunder to give for money, makes such a statement as aforesaid;

he shall be guilty of an offence against that regulation.

False

statements.

tion of

98. Any person in eustody on suspicion of having com- Identifica mitted an offence against these regulations, and any person persons in convicted of an offence against these regulations, may, without custody, prejudice to any other powers in that behalf, be photographed, measured, and examined, and may have his fingers and thumb