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AD. 1898.]

LIQUOR LICENCES.

[No. 8.

373

Distillery Licences.

3(1.) No person shall make, distil, or rectify any spirits, or shall knowingly keep or have in his possession any still or other utensil or apparatus for making, distilling, or rectifying spirits, without a licence under this Ordinance.

(2) The Colonial Secretary may issue distillery licences, in the Form No. 1 in the First Schedule to this Ordinance, on each of which licences the fee specified in the Second Schedule to this Ordinance shall be payable in advance.

(3) Such conditions as the Governor-in-Council may from time to time determine may be added to such licences.

Every licensed distiller may sell the liquors which he distils, but only in quantities of not less than two gallons of one liquor at one time, and such liquor so sold must not be consumed on the premises.

licence and provision for issue of distillery licences. First Schedule Form No. 1. Second Schedule.

4(1.) It shall be lawful for the Colonial Secretary to issue a licence, free of all charge, to any apothecary, chemist, or druggist applying for the same, to keep and use on his premises a still of not more than eight gallons capacity for the purpose of his trade only: Provided that every such person shall give a bond to the Colonial Secretary, with two sufficient sureties, in the sum of one thousand dollars, that the still shall not exceed eight gallons capacity, and that he will not make use of such still, or suffer it to be made use of, except for the preparation of medicines or other articles required bonâ fide for medical or scientific purposes.

(2) Every such person found to have such still without having entered into such bond and obtained such licence shall be deemed to be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance.

6(1) Every person who distils, makes, imports, sells, disposes of, deals in any adulterated intoxicating liquor shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance, and, if such adulterated liquor is injurious to health, he shall, on a second conviction, be liable to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding six months, besides any other penalties to which he may be liable under this Ordinance.

(2) No person shall be convicted under this section if he shows, to the satisfaction of the Magistrate before whom he is charged, that he did not know that the liquor imported, sold, disposed of or dealt in by him was adulterated, and that he could not have known it with any reasonable diligence.

Sale of Intoxicating Liquors.

6—(1) No person shall sell or dispose of, or advertise or expose for sale, any intoxicating liquor, either by wholesale or retail, within the

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AD. 1898.] LIQUOR LICENCES. [No. 8. 373 Distillery Licences. 3(1.) No person shall make, distil, or rectify any spirits, or shall knowingly keep or have in his possession any still or other utensil or apparatus for making, distilling, or rectifying spirits, without a licence under this Ordinance. (2) The Colonial Secretary may issue distillery licences, in the Form No. 1 in the First Schedule to this Ordinance, on each of which licences the fee specified in the Second Schedule to this Ordinance shall be payable in advance. (3) Such conditions as the Governor-in-Council may from time to time determine may be added to such licences. Every licensed distiller may sell the liquors which he distils, but only in quantities of not less than two gallons of one liquor at one time, and such liquor so sold must not be consumed on the premises. licence and provision for issue of distillery licences. First Schedule Form No. 1. Second Schedule. 4(1.) It shall be lawful for the Colonial Secretary to issue a licence, free of all charge, to any apothecary, chemist, or druggist applying for the same, to keep and use on his premises a still of not more than eight gallons capacity for the purpose of his trade only: Provided that every such person shall give a bond to the Colonial Secretary, with two sufficient sureties, in the sum of one thousand dollars, that the still shall not exceed eight gallons capacity, and that he will not make use of such still, or suffer it to be made use of, except for the preparation of medicines or other articles required bonâ fide for medical or scientific purposes. (2) Every such person found to have such still without having entered into such bond and obtained such licence shall be deemed to be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance. 6(1) Every person who distils, makes, imports, sells, disposes of, deals in any adulterated intoxicating liquor shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance, and, if such adulterated liquor is injurious to health, he shall, on a second conviction, be liable to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding six months, besides any other penalties to which he may be liable under this Ordinance. (2) No person shall be convicted under this section if he shows, to the satisfaction of the Magistrate before whom he is charged, that he did not know that the liquor imported, sold, disposed of or dealt in by him was adulterated, and that he could not have known it with any reasonable diligence. Sale of Intoxicating Liquors. 6—(1) No person shall sell or dispose of, or advertise or expose for sale, any intoxicating liquor, either by wholesale or retail, within the
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AD. 1898.]

LIQUOR LICENCES.

[No. 8.

373

Distillery Licences.

of distilling without

3(1.) No person shall make, distil, or rectify any spirits, or shall Prohibition I mowingly keep or have in his possession any still or other utensil or pparatus for making, distilling, or rectifying spirits, without a licence nder this Ordinance.

(2) The Colonial Secretary may issue distillery licences, in the Form No. 1 in the First Schedule to this Ordinance, on each of which licences the fee specified in the Second Schedule to this Ordinance shall be pay-

ble in advance.

(3) Such conditions as the Governor-in-Council may from time to me determine may be added to such licences.

Every licensed distiller may sell the liquors which he distils, but only in quantities of not less than two gallons of one liquor at one time, and such liquor so sold must not be consumed on the premises.

licence and

provision for issue of distil-

lery licences. First Schedule Form No. 1.

Second Schedule.

4.6.710 99%

Issue of free licence for apothe- cary, chemist, or druggist to have still of

4(1.) It shall be lawful for the Colonial Secretary to issue a licence, free of all charge, to any apothecary, chemist, or druggist applying for applying for the same, to keep and use on his premises a still of not more than eight allons capacity for the purpose of his trade only: Provided that every such person shall give a bond to the Colonial Secretary, with two suffieight gallons cient sureties, in the sum of one thousand dollars, that the still shall not exceed eight gallons capacity, and that he will not make use of such still, or suffer it to be made use of, except for the preparation of medicines or other articles required bonâ fide for medical or scientific purposes.

(2) Every such person found to have such still without having entered anto such bond and obtained such licence shall be deemed to be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance.

capacity.

etc., adulterat-

ed liquor

6(1) Every person who distils, makes, imports, sells, disposes of, Distilling,

deals in any adulterated intoxicating liquor shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance, and, if such adulterated liquor is injurious health, he shall, on a second conviction, be liable to imprisonment, wath or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding six months, besides any other penalties to which he may be liable under this Ordi-

hance

(2) No person shall be convicted under this section if he shows, to the sfaction of the Magistrate before whom he is charged, that he did not now that the liquor imported, sold, disposed of or dealt in by him was lilterated, and that he could not have known it with any reasonable iligence

Sale of Intoxicating Liquors.

6—(1) No person shall sell or dispose of, or advertise or expose for Prohibition of ale, any intoxicating liquor, either by wholesale or retail, within the sale of liquor

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