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Holder of licence to keep books, &c.
Inspection of goods, books,
Ponalties.
Marks in schedule appropriated for Her Majesty's stores.
Imitation a misdemeanor.
Obliteration with intent to conceal Her
Majesty's property, felony.
ORDINANCE No. 9 OF 1875.
Naval Stores.
5. Every dealer in marine stores to whom a licence shall have been granted shall keep a book or books fairly written, and shall enter therein an account of all such marine stores, or old metal, as he may, from time to time, become possessed of, stating in respect of each article the time at which and the person from whom he purchased or received the same, adding in the case of every such last mentioned person a description of his business and place of abode.
6. Every person to whom such licence shall have been granted shall, whensoever thereunto required by any Superintendent or Inspector of Police, or by any other member of the Police force, bearing a written order in that behalf under the hand of a Superintendent, produce for the inspection of the party so requiring him all or any marine stores or old metal in his possession, or subject to his control, and all books and papers relating to the same.
7. If any person acts in contravention of the provisions contained in sections 3, 5, or 6, or any regulation made under section 4, he shall be liable, on summary conviction before a Magistrate, to a penalty not exceeding two hundred dollars, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding three months, with or without hard labour.
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8. The marks described in the schedule to this Ordinance may be applied in or on stores therein described to denote Her Majesty's property in stores so marked.
It shall be lawful for the Admiralty, their contractors, officers, and workmen, to apply the said marks, or any of them, in or on any such stores as are described in the said schedule.
If any person, without lawful authority (proof of which authority shall lie on the party accused), applies any of the said marks in or on any such stores, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour.
9. If any person, with intent to conceal Her Majesty's property in any stores, takes out, destroys, or obliterates, wholly or in part, any such mark as aforesaid, he shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable, in the discretion of the Court, to be kept in penal servitude for any term not exceeding four years, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour, and with or without solitary confinement.
1382
Holder of licence to keep books, &c.
Inspection of goods, books,
Ponalties.
Marks in schedule appropriated for Her Majesty's stores.
Imitation a misdemeanor.
Obliteration with intent to conceal Her
Majesty's pro- perty, felony.
ORDINANCE No. 9 OF 1875.
Naval Stores.
5. Every dealer in marine stores to whom a licence shall have been granted shall keep a book or books fairly written, and shall enter therein an account of all such marine stores, or old metal, as he may, from time to time, become possessed of, stating in respect of each article the time at which and the person from whom he purchased or received the same, adding in the case of every such last mentioned person a description of his business and place of abode.
6. Every person to whom such licence shall have been granted shall, whensoever thereunto required by any Superintendent or Inspector of Police, or by any other member of the Police force, bearing a written order in that behalf under the hand of a Superintendent, produce for the inspection of the party so requiring him all or any marine stores or old metal in his possession, or subject to his control, and all books and papers relating to the same.
7. If any person acts in contravention of the provisions contained in sections 3, 5, or 6, or any regulation made under section 4, he shall be liable, on summary conviction before a Magistrate, to a penalty not exceeding two hundred dollars, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding three months, with or without hard labour.
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8. The marks described in the schedule to this Ordinance be
may applied in of on stores therein described to denote Her Majesty's property in stores so marked.
It shall be lawful for the Admiralty, their contractors, officers, and workmen, to apply the said marks, or any of them, in or on any such stores as are described in the said schedule.
If any person, without lawful authority (proof of which authority shall lie on the party accused), applies any of the said marks in or on any such stores, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years, with or without
hard labour.
9. If any person, with intent to conceal Her Majesty's property in any stores, takes out, destroys, or obliterates, wholly or in part, any such mark as aforesaid, he shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable, in the discretion of the Court, to be kept in penal servitude for any term not exceeding four years, or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour," and with or without solitary confinement.
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