197570-1933-Rules-approvals-and-appointments-and-regulations-made-under-the-Liquors-Ordinance-1931-as-amended-by-the-Liquors-Amendment-Ordinance-1932 — Page 11

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 16, 1933.

within or without the Colony, unless the importer is in possession of an importer's licence, which licence shall be sub- ject to the conditions set forth in Part II of the Schedule to these regulations.

S. The fees set forth in Part III of the said Schedule shall be paid for importer's licences as aforesaid.

Import of dutiable liquors or denatured spirits.

9. The import of dutiable liquors or denatured spirits from China into the Northern District of the New Territories is here- by prohibited unless notice in writing has been given to the nearest Police Station and written authority obtained therefrom to import a named amount on a certain day. Such liquor shall be conveyed direct from the frontier to such Police Station accompanied by the aforesaid authority, and shall there remain until duly examined and passed by a revenue officer, who will collect the duty due thereon, and issue the prescribed removal permit.

This regulation shall not apply to dutiable liquors or de- natured spirits carried through such district on and by the Kowloon-Canton Railway, provided that such liquors are not removed from or taken off any train anywhere except at Kowloon Station.

10. No dutiable liquor or denatured spirit shall be im- ported as above except in closed packages containing not less than four gallons.

11. No person shall remove from Kowloon Station any dutiable liquor without a permit in Form No. 1 in the Third Schedule to the Liquors Ordinance, 1931, in the case of liquor on which duty is to be paid before such removal, and except in accordance with the conditions of such permit, or a permit in Form No. 2 in the said Schedule in the case of liquor to be stored in a general bonded or licensed warehouse, and except in accordance with the conditions in such permit contained.

12. No person shall remove from Kowloon Station any denatured spirit without a permit in Form No. 4 in the Third Schedule to the Liquors Ordinance, 1931, and except in accordance with the conditions in such permit contained.

Export of dutiable liquor or denatured spirit.

13. No person shall remove, for the purpose of export, any dutiable liquor or denatured spirit from any general bond- ed warehouse except in closed packages containing the same quantity of the same kind of liquor in every package. Every such package shall contain not less than two gallons of the same kind of liquor, and each package in the same consign ment shall contain the same amount of liquor. Where two or more packages of liquor are fastened together to form one combined package, the declaration for export shall state clearly how many packages are formed into each combined package, and the ship's export statement shall record the same details.

14. The export of dutiable liquor in vessels of less than 100 tons net register tonnage, or 2,000 piculs capacity in the case of junks, is hereby prohibited, except with the special permission of the Superintendent.

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