OPIUM.
were expressly named instead of the dross farmer.
No. 23 of 1909.
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And payment or delivery to the Treasurer, for the use of the public revenue, or to an excise officer for the same purpose, shall in all such cases be taken to be payment or delivery to such farmer under this Ordinance:
"Ship" includes any steam-vessel, sailing-vessel, junk, boat, or sampan, and any kind of craft used or adapted to be used either for the conveyance of persons or things by water or for occupation by persons or storage of things, whether afloat or not:
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"Steamship" includes any vessel propelled by steam and any motor boat:
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Opium divan includes any house, ship, room, or other place used—
(1) for the sale of prepared opium or dross opium to be smoked on the premises; or
(2) for the smoking of prepared opium or dross opium where a fee or its equivalent is charged:
"Divan keeper" means and includes the occupier or person having the use temporarily of any opium divan, or any person having or appearing to have the care or management of such place, and also any person who acts in any manner assisting in conducting the business of any such place or keeping watch in or about the same:
"Implement" means any vessel, utensil, instrument, or other thing which has been used, or which is probably intended to be used, for containing opium, or for preparing or aiding in preparing any opium, or for smoking opium:
Any opium, implement, or other thing shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be deemed to be in the possession of any person if he has such opium, implement, or thing in possession, custody, or control, by himself or by any other person:
"Chemist or druggist" means a chemist or druggist registered under the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908:
"The Superintendent" means the Superintendent of Imports and Exports:
"Commissioner of Customs" means a Commissioner of the Chinese Maritime Customs:
"Importer" means and includes any person who brings or causes to be brought by land or sea any opium into the Colony, and the owner, part owner, mortgagee, and pledgee of any opium brought
No. 12 of 1908.
OPIUM.
were expressly named instead of the dross farmer.
No. 23 of 1909.
1815
And payment
or delivery to the Treasurer, for the use of the public revenue, or to an excise officer for the same purpose, shall in all such cases be taken to be payment or delivery to such farmer under this Ordinance :
"
Ship" includes any steam-vessel, sailing-vessel, junk, boat, or sampan, and any kind of craft used or adapted to be used either for the conveyance of persons or things by water or for occupation by persons or storage of things, whether afloat or not :
46
Steamship" includes any vessel propelled by steam and any motor boat:
22
Opium divan includes any house, ship, room, or other place
used-
(1) for the sale of prepared opium or dross opium to be smoked on the premises; or
(2) for the smoking of prepared opium or dross opium where a fee or its equivalent is charged :
"Divan keeper means and includes the occupier or person having the use temporarily of any opium divan, or any person having or appearing to have the care or management of such place, and also any person who acts in any manner assisting in conducting the busi- ness of any such place or keeping watch in or about the same:
Implement means any vessel, utensil, instrument, or other thing which has been used, or which is probably intended to be used, for containing opium, or for preparing or aiding in preparing any opium, or for smoking opium :
Any opium, implement, or other thing shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be deemed to be in the possession of any person if he has such opium, implement, or thing in possession, custody, or control, by himself or by any other person:
"Chemist or druggist means a chemist or druggist registered under the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908:
"The Superintendent" means the Superintendent of Imports and Exports:
Commissioner of Customs means a Commissioner of the Chi- nese Maritime Customs:
Importer means and includes any person who brings or causes to be brought by land or sea any opium into the Colony, and the owner, part owner, mortgagee, and pledgee of any opium brought
No. 12 of 1908.
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