1764
Excise officers [1 of 79, s. 11. 1 of 83, s. 2.]
Their names
and residences.
[1 of 79, s. 12.]
Their badges.
[1 of 79, s. 13,
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ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1884.
Opium.
Excise officers.
5. The Governor may, for the purposes of this Ordinance, make an appointment in form of schedule 4. to such agents or servants of the opium farmer as may be approved of by him to act as excise officers, and in case there is not such farmer then the Governor may in a similar form appoint such persons as he may think fit: and no persons except those so appointed shall be competent to act as excise officers under this Ordinance. Such appointments may at any time be withdrawn by the Governor and any person, without lawful authority assuming to act as an excise officer under this Ordinance, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars.
6. The name and place of residence of every excise officer shall be posted in a conspicuous place at the Police Court.
7. Every excise officer shall be supplied with a badge bearing such sign or mark of office as may be directed by the Governor; and before acting against any person under the provisions of this Ordinance, every such excise officer shall declare his office, and produce to the person against whom he is about to act his said badge. Every Police officer acting under the provisions of this Ordinance, if not in uniform, shall in like manner declare his office, and produce to the person against whom he is about to act such badge as the Captain Superintendent of Police shall have directed or may direct to be carried by Police officers when employed on secret or special service.
Existing officers.
8. Persons who are excise officers at the time of the commencement of this Ordinance shall be deemed to have been duly appointed under this Ordinance.
Opium farm.
[2 of 58, s. 2.] For form of grant and conditions thereof, see Gazette 16th June, 1888.]
Farms.
9. The Governor in Council may grant to any person, for such considerations, and upon such conditions, and for such terms or periods, and in such form as from time to time may be by the Governor in Council regulated and determined, and also previously notified to the public in the Gazette, the sole privilege of boiling and preparing opium either inclusive or exclusive, of dross opium, and of selling and retailing within the said Colony, or the waters thereof, opium so boiled or prepared: and such privilege may from time to time be granted to the highest bidder,
1764
Excise officers [1 of 79, s. 11. 1 of 83, s. 2.]
Their names
and resi- dences.
[1 of 79,8. 12.]
Their badges.
[1 of 79, s. 13,
4
ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1884.
Opium.
Excise officers.
5. The Governor may, for the purposes of this Ordinance, make an appointment in form of schedule 4. to such agents or servants of the opium farmer as may be approved of by him to act as excise officers, and in case there is not such farmer then the Governor may in a similar form appoint such persons as he may think fit: and no persons except those so appointed shall be competent to act as excise officers under this Ordinance. Such appointments may at any time be withdrawn by the Governor and any person, without lawful authority assuming to act as an excise officer under this Ordinance, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars.
6. The name and place of residence of every excise officer shall be posted in a conspicuous place at the Police Court.
7. Every excise officer shall be supplied with a badge bearing such 1 of 88, s. 2.] sign or mark of office as may be directed by the Governor; and before acting against any person under the provisions of this Ordinance, every such excise officer shall declare his office, and produce to the person against whom he is about to act his said badge. Every Police officer acting under the provisions of this Ordinance, if not in uniform, shall in like manner declare his office, and produce to the person against whom he is about to act such badge as the Captain Superintendent of Police shall have directed or may direct to be carried by Police officers when employed on secret or special service.
Existing
officers.
8. Persons who are excise officers at the time of the commencement of this Ordinance shall be deemed to have been duly appointed under this Ordinance.
Opium farm.
[2 of 58, s. 2.] For form of grant and conditions thereof, see Gazette 16th June, 1888.]
Farms.
9. The Governor in Council may grant to any person, for such considerations, and upon such conditions, and for such terms or periods, and in such form as from time to time may be by the Governor in Council regulated and determined, and also previously notified to the public in the Gazette, the sole privilege of boiling and preparing opium either inclusive or exclusive, of dross opium, and of selling and retailing within the said Colony, or the waters thereof, opium so boiled or prepared: and such privilege may from time to time be granted to the highest bidder,
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