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1822

No. 23 of 1909.

OPIUM.

Service of process on farmer.

*

such security as the Governor-in-Council may require for the due performance of the conditions of such privilege and of his stipulations or agreement in respect thereof.

(5) The farmer shall not, without the permission in writing of the Governor, assign or sub-let to any person any of the rights and privileges vested in him by the contract, and such assignment or sub-lease if allowed shall not in the absence of any express statement to that effect operate to relieve the farmer or his sureties from any liability under the contract or from liability for the acts of the person to whom such assignment or sub-lease may be made.

(6) The farmer or dross farmer shall not manufacture or prepare or sell or offer for sale or authorise any person to sell or offer for sale any prepared opium or dross opium of a quality other than such as may be prescribed by regulation under this Ordinance.

(7) The farmer shall permit the Superintendent and the Government Analyst and such other European officers as may be appointed generally on that behalf by the Governor, to enter and inspect the farm office and any place used by the farmer for the business of manufacturing, preparing, storing, distributing, or selling opium, and every part of any such place, and shall further permit any such officer to take for analysis samples of raw opium, prepared opium, dross opium, opium dross or halan, or any materials used or capable of being used in the preparation thereof and found therein.

(8) The farmer shall upon demand by the Superintendent or other European officer as aforesaid produce for his inspection and permit him on behalf of the Government to inspect, examine, and take extracts from all books of account kept by the farmer in connection with the business of the farm or in connection with the farm partnership, and all bank pass-books, agreements, contracts and other documents whatsoever examination of which may be necessary or desirable to permit of a thorough investigation by the Government of the manner in which the farm business is conducted and of the profits or losses arising therefrom.

24. All applications, notices, and process required to be made, given or served to or upon the farmer under this Ordinance or under the terms of any farm, may be directed to "the Opium Farmer" without giving the name of any person, and may be made, given or served at the farm office between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. on any day

* As amended by No. 51 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 22 of 1912.

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1822 No. 23 of 1909. OPIUM. Service of process on farmer. * such security as the Governor-in-Council may require for the due performance of the conditions of such privilege and of his stipulations or agreement in respect thereof. (5) The farmer shall not, without the permission in writing of the Governor, assign or sub-let to any person any of the rights and privileges vested in him by the contract, and such assignment or sub-lease if allowed shall not in the absence of any express statement to that effect operate to relieve the farmer or his sureties from any liability under the contract or from liability for the acts of the person to whom such assignment or sub-lease may be made. (6) The farmer or dross farmer shall not manufacture or prepare or sell or offer for sale or authorise any person to sell or offer for sale any prepared opium or dross opium of a quality other than such as may be prescribed by regulation under this Ordinance. (7) The farmer shall permit the Superintendent and the Government Analyst and such other European officers as may be appointed generally on that behalf by the Governor, to enter and inspect the farm office and any place used by the farmer for the business of manufacturing, preparing, storing, distributing, or selling opium, and every part of any such place, and shall further permit any such officer to take for analysis samples of raw opium, prepared opium, dross opium, opium dross or halan, or any materials used or capable of being used in the preparation thereof and found therein. (8) The farmer shall upon demand by the Superintendent or other European officer as aforesaid produce for his inspection and permit him on behalf of the Government to inspect, examine, and take extracts from all books of account kept by the farmer in connection with the business of the farm or in connection with the farm partnership, and all bank pass-books, agreements, contracts and other documents whatsoever examination of which may be necessary or desirable to permit of a thorough investigation by the Government of the manner in which the farm business is conducted and of the profits or losses arising therefrom. 24. All applications, notices, and process required to be made, given or served to or upon the farmer under this Ordinance or under the terms of any farm, may be directed to "the Opium Farmer" without giving the name of any person, and may be made, given or served at the farm office between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. on any day * As amended by No. 51 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 22 of 1912. Page 10 Page 11
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1822 No. 23 of 1909. OPIUM. Service of process on farmer. * such security as the Governor-in-Council may require for the due performance of the conditions of such privilege and of his stipula- tions or agreement in respect thereof. (5) The farmer shall not, without the permission in writing of the Governor, assign or sub-let to any person any of the rights and privileges vested in him by the contract, and such assignment or sub-lease if allowed shall not in the absence of any express state- ment to that effect operate to relieve the farmer or his sureties from any liability under the contract or from liability for the acts of the person to whom such assignment or sub-lease may be made. (6) The farmer or dross farmer shall not manufacture or prepare or sell or offer for sale or authorise any person to sell or offer for sale any prepared opium or dross opium of a quality other than such as may be prescribed by regulation under this Ordinance. (7) The farmer shall permit the Superintendent and the Govern- ment Analyst and such other European officers as may be appointed generally on that behalf by the Governor, to enter and inspect the farm office and any place used by the farmer for the business of manufacturing, preparing, storing, distributing, or selling opium, and every part of any such place, and shall further permit any such officer to take for analysis samples of raw opium, prepared opium, dross opium, opium dross or halan, or any materials used or capable of being used in the preparation thereof and found therein. (8) The farmer shall upon demand by the Superintendent or other European officer as aforesaid produce for his inspection and permit him on behalf of the Government to inspect, examine, and take extracts from all books of account kept by the farmer in con- nection with the business of the farm or in connection with the farm partnership, and all bank pass-books, agreements, contracts and other documents whatsoever examination of which may be necessary or desirable to permit of a thorough investigation by the Govern- ment of the manner in which the farm business is conducted and of the profits or losses arising therefrom. 24. All applications, notices, and process required to be made, given or served to or upon the farmer under this Ordinance or under the terms of any farm, may be directed to "the Opium Farmer" without giving the name of any person, and may be made, given or served at the farm office between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. on any day * As amended by No. 51 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 22 of 1912. Page 10Page 11
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1822

No. 23 of 1909.

OPIUM.

Service of process on farmer.

*

such security as the Governor-in-Council may require for the due performance of the conditions of such privilege and of his stipula- tions or agreement in respect thereof.

(5) The farmer shall not, without the permission in writing of the Governor, assign or sub-let to any person any of the rights and privileges vested in him by the contract, and such assignment or sub-lease if allowed shall not in the absence of any express state- ment to that effect operate to relieve the farmer or his sureties from any liability under the contract or from liability for the acts of the person to whom such assignment or sub-lease may be made.

(6) The farmer or dross farmer shall not manufacture or prepare or sell or offer for sale or authorise any person to sell or offer for sale any prepared opium or dross opium of a quality other than such as may be prescribed by regulation under this Ordinance.

(7) The farmer shall permit the Superintendent and the Govern- ment Analyst and such other European officers as may be appointed generally on that behalf by the Governor, to enter and inspect the farm office and any place used by the farmer for the business of manufacturing, preparing, storing, distributing, or selling opium, and every part of any such place, and shall further permit any such officer to take for analysis samples of raw opium, prepared opium, dross opium, opium dross or halan, or any materials used or capable of being used in the preparation thereof and found therein.

(8) The farmer shall upon demand by the Superintendent or other European officer as aforesaid produce for his inspection and permit him on behalf of the Government to inspect, examine, and take extracts from all books of account kept by the farmer in con- nection with the business of the farm or in connection with the farm partnership, and all bank pass-books, agreements, contracts and other documents whatsoever examination of which may be necessary or desirable to permit of a thorough investigation by the Govern- ment of the manner in which the farm business is conducted and of the profits or losses arising therefrom.

24. All applications, notices, and process required to be made, given or served to or upon the farmer under this Ordinance or under the terms of any farm, may be directed to "the Opium Farmer" without giving the name of any person, and may be made, given or served at the farm office between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. on any day

* As amended by No. 51 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 22 of 1912.

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