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DUTIABLE COMMODITIES ORDINANCE. 1963.

(No. 26 of 1963).

DUTIABLE COMMODITIES (MARKING AND COLOURING OF HYDROCARBON OILS) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1963.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 of the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance, 1963, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-

1. These regulations may be cited as the Dutiable Commodities Citation, (Marking and Colouring of Hydrocarbon Oils) (Amendment) Regula- toos, 1963.

Regulation 13 of the Dutiable Commodities (Marking and Amendment Colouring of Hydrocarbon Dils) Regulations, 1963 is amended-

(a) by being renumbered as paragraph (1) thereof;

(b) by the deletion of the figures, commas and word “8. 9. 10 and

11" and the substitution therefor of the following-

*9, 10, 11 and 12"; and

(c) by the insertion of the following new paragraph-

"(2) Any person who is guilty of an offence under regulation 7 shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of five thousand dollars and six months imprison- ment.".

of regulation 13.

(LN, 113,63).

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

Clerk of Gencill."

15th October, 1963.

Explanatory Note.

(This Note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general purport).

The purpose of these regulations is to correct a typographical error in gulation 13. In the principal regulations, "9" was subalituted for "7" and "12" Was omitted. The opportunity has been taken, by the addition of a further paragraph to regulation 13. to improve the grammar of regulation 13 as it affects regulation 7.

(Secretariat FIN48/3231/470)