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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 26, 1940.

REGULATIONS,contd.

Carriage of goods,―contd.

Part II,- contd.

stores.

6. The master or any person for the time being in charge Ships' of any ship or aircraft in which there are stores to which these regulations apply shall-

(1) keep a record of the stores and promptly make all necessary entries in the record;

(2) supply or sell such stores only to members of the crew or to passengers;

(3) not issue in any one day any greater quantity of such stores than is sufficient for the use of members of the crew and passengers on that day.

landing

7.-(1) Within a reasonable time after the export of Foreign goods on which the duty exceeds one hundred dollars the certificate exporter shall, if the goods are dutiable or exported on and receipt drawback, deliver to the Superintendent a certificate of the be delivered authority of the place of destination that the goods have been to Super- duly landed there.

(2) When any goods (including stores) which are dutiable. or exempted from duty or exported on drawback are delivered under permit for export on board any ship, aircraft, train or vehicle or to the Post Office, the exporter shall forthwith furnish to the Superintendent indorsed on the permit

(a) a certificate signed by a revenue officer that he has examined the goods; and

(b) a receipt for the goods signed by the master of the ship or the person in charge of the aircraft, or if the goods are sent by post, by an officer of the Post Office; or in other cases a certificate signed by a European revenue officer that the goods have been so delivered.

(3) Every person requiring a permit to export any goods to which this regulation applies shall furnish to the Super- intendent a bond, with such cash or other security as he may direct, for the due observance of this regulation.

for stores to

intendent.

Part III-Duty.

1.- PAYMENT OF DUTY.

8. Duty shall be paid upon dutiable goods-

(1) if imported and not removed to a general bonded or licensed warehouse-

before the goods are removed from the ship, aircraft or vehicle on which they were imported or, as the case may be, from the railway premises;

(2) if grown, produced or manufactured in the Colony (except beer), and not removed to a general bonded or licensed warehouse--

before the goods are removed from the premises on which they were grown, produced or manufactured:

(3) in the case of beer, if produced in the Colony- when the worts are collected in fermenting vessels;

When duty payable.

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