Restriction
on Labacco Krowing.
Deflaltion of bydrocarbon olis.
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(b) leaves or plants of any description other than lobacco leaves
or plants;
(c) any substance for use, or capable of being used, as a substitute
for or to increase the weight of tobacco.
(3) Any tobacco manufacturer who contravenes any of the provi- sions of this section shall be liable to a fine of five thousand dollars and the tobacco or other substance in respect of which the offence was committed shall be liable to forfeiture.
68. No person shall plant or cultivate tobacco (on any land of any category) without a prescribed licence.
PART V.
HYDROCARBON OILS.
69. In the application of this Ordinance to hydrocarbon oils— "aircraft spirit" means any light oil suitable and intended for use as
fuel in any aircraft;
"heavy oils" means any hydrocarbon cils except light oils; and heavy oils shall be deemed to be used as fuel for a heavy oil road vehicle if they have a flash-point of 150° Fahrenheit (66 Centi- grade) or more and are used as fuel for any engine with which the vehicle is equipped, whether for the propulsion of the vehicle
or mol:
"heavy oil road vehicle" means a mechanically propelled road vehicle
which is constructed or adapted to use heavy oils as fuel; “hydrocarbon oils" means petroleum oils, coal tar, and oils produced from coal, shale, peat, or any other bituminous substances, and all hydrocarbons in a liquid form, but does not include such hydrocarbons or bituminous or asphaltic substances as are solid or semi-solid at a temperature of 60° Fahrenheit;
"light oils" means hydrocarbon oik of which not less than fifty per cent by volume distils at a temperature not exceeding 365* Fahrenheit (155° Centigrade), or of which not less than ninety-five per cent by volume distils at a temperature not exceeding 468* Fahrenheit (240° Centigrade), or which gives off an inflammable vapour at a temperature of less than 73° Fahrenheit (22.8* Centigrade) when tested in the manner prescribed by the Commis- sioner of Customs and Excise of the United Kingdom:
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'motor spirit" means any light oil which has been rendered suitable for use as a fuel in any internal combustion engine by the addition of any compound or compounds of lead, and any other light oil suitable and intended for use in any internal combustion engine, but shall not include aircraft spirit.
PART VI.
TABLE WATERS.
70. In the application of this Ordinance to table waters- "table waters" includes any acrated waters and any beverages sold or kept for sale other than syrups or other liquids intended to be consumed only in a diluted form.
PART VII.
METHYL ALCOHOL.
71. In the application of this Ordinance to methyl alcohol- "methyl alcohol" means the substance having the chemical formula
CH, OH, also known as methanol.
Interpre- tafiom
Interpre cation.
72. No person shall place or cause to be placed or keep or cause Marking of to be kept in any container any methyl alcohol unless sucli container containery. is conspicuously marked in English and Chinese with the word “poison”.
matter.
73. The Director may require an importer, dealer or retailer of Colouring or methyl alcobol to add such colouring or flavouring substance, as the Bavouring Director may from time to time specify, to any methyl alcohol in his possession. Any person who fails to comply with a requirement of the Director in accordance with the provisions of this section shall commit an offence and upon summary conviction, in addition to any forfeiture which may be ordered, be liable to the penalties prescribed by section 46.
74. No distiller, importer, dealer or retailer of intoxicating liquor Storage. licensed under this Ordinance, shall store methyl alcohol in any place without the written permission of the Director.
75. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Ordinance or any No duty regulations made thereunder, no duty shall be payable on any methyl payable in respect of alcohol which is shown to the satisfaction of the Director to be intended methyl for use and which is in fact used solely in the testing of aircraft engines, alcohol used
for testing Aircraft engines.
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