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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 food, or a drug is required to be examined as to evidence of purity or freedom from adulteration, a uniform 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 food or article used 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 Analysts of Mineral Water,..

Quantitative

Harduess only,

(c) Minerals and Metals :-

Identification only,

do.,

Qualitative Examination for one Constituent,

Complete Qualitative Analysis,

S

25.00

15.00

50.00

5.00

5.00

5.00

20.00

Quantitative Analysis for rue principal constituent,

25.00

Each extra Constituent,

5,00

Complete Analysis,

50.00

(d) Coal:-

General Analysis (Moisture, Volatile Matter, Ash, Fixed

Carbon, Coke, Sulphur, and Calorific 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

(f) Essential Oils :-

Aniso Oil.

(Specific Gravity, Refractive Index, Congenli ig Point, Melting Point, Anethol, Optical Rotation, Solubility Test),....

25.00

Cassia Oil. (Specific Gravity, Befractive Index, Cinumie

Aldebyde, Lond Test, Resin, Solubility in Aleolol),

25.00

(g) Fatty Oils, Wood Oil, Lard, ote, :—

Government Notifications Nos. 489 of 1988, and 336 of 1919.

Chinese Wood Oil. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Index, and

Hent Test),

25.00

Chinese Woud Oil. (Refractive Index only),

2.00

Lard. (Melting Point, Iodine Value, Refractive Index at 400 C., Halphen Test, Nitric Acid Test, Baudonin Test, Water), Other Fatty Oils. (Specific Gravity, Refractive Indes, Acid

Value, Saponification Valne, and Iodine Value),

277.00

25.00

(h) Sampling :-

Tiu, sampling 10% of the slabs and stamping every slab with

the Government Stump, per 100 shubs.

5,00

Antimony, sampling 10% of the Cases, but no sealing, for each

500 cases, ...**** Essential Oils, (Auise, Cussin, etc.), sumpling 10% of the cases

10.00

and sealing every case with the Government Seal, for every 100 cases or portion thereof,

10,00

Mineral Ores in bags, sampling 10% for each 1,000 bags or

portion thereof,

10.00

Land and other Fatty Oils, sampling 10% of the casks or cases,

• no sealing, per 1,000 ensk*...................................................................

10.00

The minimum charge for any sampling will be $10,40,

(i) Toxicological Examinations :—

Qualitative examination,

50,00

Quantitative examination,

100.00

(j) Short Consultations.....................

5.00

Charges for articles not enumerated in the above tariff and any further informa- tiou can be obtained on application to the Government Analyst.

Quantities which should be sent for dualysis :-

Wine, Brandy, Vinegar, Milk, at least,

Butter, at least.

Water (Examination for Potable purposes), at least,. Mineral Water, ut lonst,

.1 Bottle (Pint).

4 lb.

Gallon. Gallons.

..2 H.

Minerals, for auxlysis, at least,

Essential Oils,..

Fatty Oils,

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