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Enclosure no.2.
Then amending existing law, words inserted are written in
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Form No. 3.
Third Philippine Legislature
Pirat
Session.
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COMMISSION BILL NO. 59.
PHILIPPINE COMMISSION.
January 11, 1918,
Introduced by Commissioner Araneta.
Jamary 22, 1918.
Passed by the Commission.
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AN ACT
AMRUDING SECTION THREE HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE OF ACT HUN-
BERED THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE, AND SECTION THIRTY-OFE OF ACT NUMBERED SKYEFTE'N HUNDRED AND SIXTY-ONE, AS AMETDED, BY CHANGING THE PETALFIES FOR ILLEGAL IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN OPIUM.
By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the
Philippine Legislature, that:
Section 1. Section three hundred and forty-one of
Act Numbered Three hundred and fifty-five, known as "The Philippine Customs Administrative Act," is hereby amended
to read as follows:
*Sec. 541, If any person shall fraudulently or know- ingly import or bring into the Philippine Islands, or as- sist in so doing, my merchandise, contrary to law, or
✪ shall receive, conceal, buy, sell, or in any manner fa012-
itate the transportation, concealment, or sale of such mer-
10 ohandige after importation, knowing the same to have been
11 imported contrary to law, such merchandise shall be seized
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and forfeited and the offender shall be fined in a sua not
13 exceeding five thousand dollare nor less than fifty dollars,
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or be imprisoned for any time not exceeding two years, or
16 both; Provided, however, That when the merchandise so fraud-
16 ulently imported or brought into the Philippine Islande is
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