PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
Reference :-
HITTLIC.O. 882
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other than denatured spirit, such passs shall not be necessary, unless the Governor Shall la notaleation otherwise direct with respect to any local area
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Passes for the import, export, or fransport of exeisable articles may be Such passes may be either general for dehnite granted by the Government Agent periods and kinds of excisalde articles, or special for specified occasions and parti- Cular consigaments only. Passes granted under this section shall be in such form. and shall contain such particulars, and be granted to such persons as the Governor may by notification prescribe.
IV - Mànufacture, Possession, and Sale.
14 Except under the authority and subject to the terms and conditions of a heence granted in that behalf by the Government Agent, or under the provisions of
hibited keept Section 19--
under pro-
Visions of this
Ordinan
Establish. nunt of thistilleries brewer
and ware. houses.
Posematon of
Pimente arielame in
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() No excisable article shall be manufactured;
( No hemp plant (Cannabis satira or indica; or voca plant shall be culti-
vated or collected;
(c) No toddy producing tree shall be tapped;
(d) No toddy shall be drawn from any tree.
(2) No distillery, brewery, or warehouse shall be worked :
(f). No person shall use, keep, or have in his possession any materials, still, utensil, implement, or apparatus whatsoever for the purpose of manu facturing any excisable article other than teddy;
(g) No liquor shall be bottled for sale
(1) The Excise Commissioner may-
(a) Establish or authorize the establishment of distilleries and breweries in which liquor may be manufactured under a licence granted under Section 14 on such conditions as the Governor deems fit to impose; (b) Establish or authorize the establishment of warehouses wherein any excis-
able article may be deposited and kept without payment of duty; and (c) Subject to the provisions of Sections 26 and 27 discontinue any distillery,
brewery, or warehouse
(2) No distillery, brewery or warehouse as aforesaid shall be established or worked except by, or under the authority of, the Excise Commissioner.
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No person not being a licensed manufacturer or vendor of any excisable article shall liave in his possession any quantity of any excisable article in excess of such quantity as the Governor under Section 4 may declare to be the limit of sale presied by by retail, unless under a permit granted by the Government Agent in that behalf.
Provided that--
Ef the quantity
Hnterament
prohibited.
No fee to be
charged for
pornit for
pension for private con- sumption
Proviso a re-
garda foreign Liquor
Prohibition
of posesion
in certain
cared.
(1) No fee shall be charged for any such permit granted for the possession of such excisable article for bona fide private consumption or use.
(2) Nothing in this section extends to any foreign liquor other than denatured spirit in the possession of any common carrier or warehouseman as such, or purchased by any person for his bona fide private consumption and not for sale.
Provided further, that--
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(3) The Governor in Executive Council may by notification prohibit the supply to, or possession by, any person or class of persons, either throughout the whole Island or in any local area, of any excisable article, either absolutely or subject to such conditions as he may pre-
scribe.
No excisable article and no portion of the hemp plant shall be sold without articles with. a licence from the Government Agent; provided that
Rale of excinula
out licence
probibited.
(1) A person having the right to the toddy drawn from any tree may sell the same without a licence to a person licensed to manufacture and sell toddy under this Ordinance.
(2) A licence for sale in more than one district of a Province shall be granted by the Government Agent of the Province, and not by the Assistant Government Agent.
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(3) A licence for sale in more than one Province shall be granted by the
Excise Commissioner.
(4) Nothing in this section applies to the sale of any foreign liquor legally procured by any person for his private use and sold by him or by auction on his behalf or on behalf of his representatives in interest upon his quitting a station or after his decease.
The Governor may grant to any person on such conditions and for such Exclusive period as he may deem fit the exclusive privilege
(1) Of manufacturing, or of supplying by wholesale or of both; or (2) Of selling by wholesale or by retail, or
(3) Of manufacturing, or of supplying by wholesale, or of both, and of selling by retail any country liquor or intoxicating drug within any local
area.
No grantee of any privilege under this section shall exercise the same until he has received a licence in that behalf from the Government Agent.
privileges of
manufacture,
c., may be granted.
19. When any exclusive privilege of manufacturing and selling toddy has Grantee of been granted under Section 18, the Governor may declare that the written permission leges may
toddy privi.
of the grantee to draw toddy shall have the same force and effect as a licence from grant licenos. the Government Agent for that purpose under Section 14.
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Subject to any conditions imposed by Section 18, and subject to the Grantee may approval of the Government Agent, any grantee of any exclusive privilege may let let org. or assign the whole or any portion of his privilege; but no lessee or assignee of such privilege shall exercise any rights as such unless and until the grantee shall have applied to the. Government Agent for a licence to be given to such lessee or assignee, and such lessee or assignee shall have received the same.
V-Duties on Ercisable Articles.
21. The Legislative Council may, by resolution, from time to time impose a Dution may be duty at such rate or rates, either generally or for any specified local area, on any resolution of excisable article --
(a) l'ermitted to be imported or exported in accordance with the provisions
of Section 10 or Section 11; or
(b) Permitted to be transported; or
(c) Manufactured under any licence granted in respect of clauses (a), (b),
(c), (d), and (e) of Section 14; or
(d) Manufactured in any distillery or brewery established under Section 15.
Erplanation-Duty may be imposed under this section at different rates according to the places to which any excisable article is to be removed for consumption.
imposed by
the Legisla
tive Conncil
22. Subject to such rules regulating the time, place, and manner of payment llow duty as the Governor in Executive Council may prescribe, such duty may be levied in one or more of the following ways:
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(a) With reference to clause (a) of the foregoing section-
(i.) By payment of duty either at the place of import or at the
place of export; or
(ii) By payment upon issue for sale from a warehouse established under Section 15 (c) or licensed under Section 14 (8).
(b) With reference to clause (b) of the foregoing section--
(i.) By payment in the district from which the excisable article
is to be transported; or (ii) By payment upon issue for sale from a warehouse established under Section 15 (c) or licensed under Section 14 (e).
(c) With reference to clauses (c) and (d) of the foregoing section-
(i.) By duty to be charged in the case of spirit or beer, either on the quantity produced in, or issued from, the distillery or brewery, as the case may be, or issued from a ware- house established under Section 15 (c) or licensed under
may be levied.
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