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Exportation to China.

Exportation to Siam.

Exportation to the Netherlands.

Particulars

to be

inserted in

shipping documents

in certain

cases.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 24, 1915.

10.--(1.) No person shall export or attempt to export any article to China unless such article is consigned to some person whose name appears on the list in the First Schedule hereto.

(2.) Every person who applies for an export permit to export any article to China to a person whose name does not appear in the list in the First Schedule hereto shall endorse such application in large and legible letters "NOT ON LIST" and shall clearly draw the attention of the Superintendent of Imports and Exports to the fact that the name of the proposed consignee is not on the said list.

(3.) It shall be lawful for the Colonial Secretary by notification in the Gazette to add any name to the list in the First Schedule and to remove any name therefrom and to amend the said list in any other way whatsoever, and the list as so amended from time to time shall for all purposes be deemed to be the list in the First Schedule hereto.

(4.) This Rule shall not apply to exportation to Canton or the West River. (5.) Nothing contained in this Rule shall be construed as limiting the operation of any other Rule in this Order.

11.--(1.) No person shall export or attempt to export any article to Siam unless such article is consigned to some person whose name appears on the list in the Second Schedule hereto.

(2.) Every person who applies for an export permit to export any article to Siam to a person whose name does not appear in the list in the Second Schedule hereto shall endorse such application in large and legible letters "NOT ON LIST" and shall clearly draw the attention of the Superintendent of Imports and Exports to the fact that the name of the proposed consignee is not on the said list.

(3.) It shall be lawful for the Colonial Secretary by notification in the Gazette to add any name to the list in the Second Sechedule and to remove any name therefrom and to amend the said list in any other way whatsoever, and the list as so amended from time to time shall for all purposes be deemed to be the list in the Second Schedule hereto.

(4.) Nothing contained in this Rule shall be construed as limiting the operation of any other Rule in this Order.

12. No person shall export or attempt to export any article to the Nether- lands unless such article is consigned to the Netherlands Oversea Trust.

13. Where a permit to export any article authorises the exportation thereof to a particular person or place or to a particular person at a particular place named in the permit, the name of the person or place, or both, as the case may be, shall be inserted in all invoices, bills of lading, manifests and other documents relating to the article, and if this requirement be not complied with as respects any document the person by whom or on whose behalf the docu- ment is made out shall be deemed to have exported the article without a permit.

Permits and licences to. be issued by the

Superinten-

dent of Imports and

Exports.

Form of

for import

GENERAL.

14. The person entrusted with the duty of issuing all permits and licences shall be the Superintendent of Imports and Exports.

15. Every application for an import permit shall be made in the form in Application the Third Schedule hereto and shall contain all the particulars therein specified, provided that the Superintendent of Imports and Exports may dispense with Third any of the said particulars and may require any additional particulars to be Form No. 1. furnished.

permit.

Schedule: