594434-1939-Order-under-the-Public-Revenue-Protection-Ord--1927--altering-duties-on-intoxicating-and-spirtuous-liquors-and-on-light-hydrocarhon-oils — Page 5

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 12, 1939.

Provided that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, in his discretion, to assess the duty on any intoxicating liquor not specifically mentioned in Part I, II and III above at such rate as is provided in any such Part for the liquor which the said Superintendent shall deem to approximate most nearly to such intoxicating liquor; and Provided also that it shall be lawful for the said Superintendent, in his discretion, to assess the duty on

the duty on any spirituous liquors, imported in a consignment of less than two gallons at one time, at $20.00 per gallon.

II. RESOLUTION IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

RESOLVED, under section 7 of the Hydrocarbon Oils Ordinance, 1939, that the duties on light oils as set forth in section 6 of the Hydrocarbon Oils Ordinance, 1939, be increased to sixty cents per gallon.

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