25279-1912-Regulations-re-General-Bonded-Warchouses — Page 2

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 16, 1912.

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3. Every person in charge on receiving a request from the Master, owner or agent of any ship lying within the Harbour limits as defined by the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, or by any Ordinance amending the same shall forthwith remove from such ship into a General Bonded Warehouse all such dutiable liquors and denatured spirits as such Master, owner or agent may require to be so removed: and shall store such dutiable liquors and denatured spirits in a General Bonded Warehouse to the order of such Master, owner or agent.

4. Every person in charge on receiving a request from any person holding a permit under the Ordinance which entitles the holder to store any dutiable liquors or denatured spirits in a General Bonded Warehouse shall forthwith store the same in a General Bonded Warehouse.

5.—(1.) Dutiable liquors and denatured spirits may be divided into such classes as the person in charge may determine having regard to the rules of the Fire Insurance Association of Hongkong.

(2.) Liquors and Spirits in each class shall be stored in such Godown as the

person in charge shall decide.

6. Every person in charge shall set apart sufficient space in a General Bonded Warehouse for the testing, sampling, breaking down, bottling, blending and mixing of dutiable liquors and denatured spirits in accordance with the Liquors Consolidation Ordinance, 1911, as amended by the Liquors Amend- ment Ordinance, 1911, and all regulations made thereunder.

7. Rates for moving and storing dutiable liquors and denatured spirits or for the use of any space in a General Bonded Warehouse under Regulation No. 6 must be approved by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports.

8. Every person in charge shall immediately after any liquors or denatured spirits are received into or removed from a General Bonded Warehouse make due entry of such receipt or removal in a special book in a form to be approved by the Superintendent.

9. Every person in charge shall make daily returns to the Superintendent in a form to be approved by him of all liquors or denatured spirits received into or removed from the General Bonded Warehouses and of all breaking down, bottling, blending and mixing operations.

10. Any loss or contraction on or in dutiable liquors occasioned by leakage, break- age, deterioriation or other cause in a General Bonded Warehouse shall be deducted from the stock total of such dutiable liquor and no duty shall be charged thereon provided that such loss is examined and certified by a revenue officer before removal from the warehouse.

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Regulations made on the 18th day of January, 1912, by the Governor-in-Council under Section 95 (d) of the Liquors Consolidation Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 9 of 1911).

The regulations relating to Licensed Warehouses made by the Governor-in-Council on the 17th day of September, 1909, under Section 55 (d) of the Liquors Ordinance, 1909, (Ordinance No. 27 of 1909), and published in the Gazette by Government Notification No. 571 on the same date and on pages 600, 601, 602, 603 and 604 of the Regulations of Hong- kong, 1910, as amended by the regulation made by the Officer Administering the Govern- ment-in-Council on the 29th day of June, 1910, and published in the Gazette by Government Notification No. 199 on the 1st day of July, 1910, and as added to by the Regulations made by the Officer Administering the Government-in-Council on the 29th day of June, 1910, and published in the Gazette by Government Notification No. 232 on the 5th day of August, 1910, are hereby revoked and there shall be substituted therefor the following regulations relating to :-

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