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Forfeiture of raw opium found where opium is unlawfully boiled or prepared.
Present holder of exclusive privilege may terminate terms.
Construction.
Title.
ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1879.
Excise (Opium.)
person shall come forward to make a claim within one week from the date of such notice, the same together with any raw opium that may be found in the same place shall be forfeited and may be handed over by the Magistrate to the holder of the exclusive privilege for the time being. [Amended by Ordinance No. 4 of 1883.]
16. Where any boiled or prepared opium, or utensils or vessels used for preparing the same are found in the possession of any unauthorized person, or in any unauthorized place, and it appears to a Magistrate that such boiled or prepared opium was boiled or prepared by such person, or in such place, or if any utensil or vessel used for boiling or preparing opium be found in the possession of such person or in such place, it shall be lawful for such Magistrate to declare any raw opium found in the possession of such person or in such place to be forfeited and to direct that the same shall be delivered to the person holding the exclusive privilege at the time when the same was so found as aforesaid. [Amended by Ordinance No. 4 of 1883.]
17. It shall be in the power of the person holding the exclusive privilege as aforesaid at the time when this Ordinance comes into operation to terminate the term granted to him by giving one month's notice to that effect to the Colonial Secretary of this Colony, provided that such notice be given and received within one month from the date when this Ordinance so comes into operation, and if such notice be not given as aforesaid, then the present arrangements shall, subject however to the provisions herein contained, continue in full force and effect during the term still unexpired.
18. This Ordinance shall be construed with the said recited Ordinance and shall come into operation from the date hereof, and this and the said recited Ordinance may be cited as "The Excise Ordinance (Opium), 1858-1879."
SCHEDULE A.
Excise Ordinance (Opium) 1858-1879.
Notice of cessation of exclusive privilege under Ordinance 1 of 1879, section 3.
Notice is hereby given that the exclusive privileges for boiling and preparing opium and selling and retailing opium so boiled or prepared will cease on the
the
day of
and that no boiled or prepared opium purchased from (us) or (our) licensees can be used after
day of
18 at noon, without the consent of the new holder
of such exclusive privilege as aforesaid.
Date
18
SCHEDULE B.
Excise Ordinance (Opium) 1858-1879.
of
in
is hereby appointed to be an excise officer under the "Excise Ordinance (Opium) 1858-1879," and is duly vested with all the rights, powers, and immunities of such officer under the provisions of the said Ordinance, until the
day of
or until this licence is revoked by
the Governor of this Colony for the time being.
18
By His Excellency's Command,
Date
18
[All repealed by Ordinance No. 1 of 1884.]
Colonial Secretary.
1470
Forfeiture of raw opium found
where opium is unlawfully boiled or prepared.
Present holder of exclusive privi- lege may termi- nate terms.
Construction.
Title.
ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1879.
Excise (Opium.)
person shall come forward to make a claim within one week from the date of such notice, the same together with any raw opium that may be found in the same place shall be forfeited and may be handed over by the Magistrate to the holder of the exclusive privilege for the time being. [Amended by Ordinance No. 4 of 1883.]
16. Where any boiled or prepared opium, or utensils or vessels used for preparing the same are found in the possession of any unauthorized person, or in any unautho- rized place, and it appears to a Magistrate that such boiled or prepared opium was boiled or prepared by such person, or in such place, or if any utensil or vessel used for boiling or preparing opium be found in the possession of such person or in such place, it shall be lawful for such Magistrate to declare any raw opium found in the possession of such person or in such place to be forfeited and to direct that the same shall be delivered to the person holding the exclusive privilege at the time when the same was so found as aforesaid. [Amended by Ordinance No. 4 of 1883.]
17. It shall be in the power of the person holding the exclusive privilege as afore- said at the time when this Ordinance comes into operation to terminate the term granted to him by giving one month's notice to that effect to the Colonial Secretary of this Colony, provided that such notice be given and received within one month from the date when this Ordinance so comes into operation, and if such notice be not given as aforesaid, then the present arrangements shall, subject however to the provisions herein. contained, continue in full force and effect during the term still unexpired.
18. This Ordinance shall be construed with the said recited Ordinance and shall come into operation from the date hereof, and this and the said recited Ordinance may be cited as "The Excise Ordinance (Opium), 1858-1879."
SCHEDULE A.
Excise Ordinance (Opium) 1858-1879.
Notice of cessation of exclusive privilege under Ordinance 1 of 1879, section 3.
Notice is hereby given that the exclusive privileges for boiling and preparing opium and selling and retailing opium so boiled or prepared will cease on the
18
the
day of
and that no boiled or prepared opium purchased from (us) or (our) licensees can be used after
day of
18 at noon, without the consent of the new holder
of such exclusive privilege as aforesaid.
Date
18
SCHEDULE B.
Excise Ordinance (Opium) 1858-1879.
of
in
is hereby appointed to be an excise officer under the "Excise Ordinance (Opium) 1858-1879," and is duly vested with all the rights, powers, and immunities of such officer under the provisions of the said Ordinance, until the
day of
or until this licence is revoked by
the Governor of this Colony for the time being.
18
By His Excellency's Command,
Date
18
[All repealed by Ordinance No. 1 of 1884.]
Colonial Secretary.
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