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1818

Permit for landing chests of

opium.

*

Movement and export

of chests of

opium.

+

Memorandum

*

No. 23 of 1909.

OPIUM.

9. Every person importing into the Colony any raw opium shall forthwith report the same to the Superintendent giving the number of chests, and shall, before landing such raw opium or any part thereof, send or cause to be sent to the Superintendent a requisition, in form 2 in schedule A, giving the particulars therein required, whereupon the Superintendent shall furnish a permit, in form 3 in the said schedule, authorising the raw opium to be landed and stored, and such permit shall be exhibited to the opium farmer or his agent, and shall be signed by him or his agent, and shall not be used or acted upon until it has been so signed.

10.—(1) Every person moving raw opium for exportation shall, before doing so, send to the Superintendent a requisition, in form 4 in schedule A, furnishing the particulars therein required, whereupon the Superintendent shall grant an export permit, in form 5 in the said schedule, authorising the said raw opium to be exported.

(2) The owner or shipper shall cause such permit to be exhibited to the opium farmer or his agent, and such permit shall be signed by him or his agent, and shall not be used or acted upon until it has been so signed.

11. (1) The Superintendent shall furnish the master of every ship carrying raw opium for export with a memorandum containing the particulars set forth in form 5 in schedule A, and no vessel carrying raw opium shall, subject to the provisions of section 13, depart from the Colony without such memorandum.

Removal and transshipment of raw opium.

(2) The Superintendent shall also, in the case of a steamship, bound for a port in China, forward a duplicate of such memorandum, by post, to the Commissioner of Customs at the port of destination; in the case of a junk or steam launch or motor boat, he shall forward the said duplicate memorandum to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at Hongkong for transmission to the Commissioner of Customs controlling the customs station through which such raw opium is to pass.

12. Every person who moves a chest of opium from one place to another within the Colony or transships such chest within the waters thereof shall, before doing so, furnish to the Superintendent a requisition properly filled up, in form 6 in schedule A, whereupon the Superintendent shall furnish a permit, in form 7 in the said schedule,

* As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.

* As amended by No. 50 of 1911.

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1818 Permit for landing chests of opium. * Movement and export of chests of opium. + Memorandum * No. 23 of 1909. OPIUM. 9. Every person importing into the Colony any raw opium shall forthwith report the same to the Superintendent giving the number of chests, and shall, before landing such raw opium or any part thereof, send or cause to be sent to the Superintendent a requisition, in form 2 in schedule A, giving the particulars therein required, whereupon the Superintendent shall furnish a permit, in form 3 in the said schedule, authorising the raw opium to be landed and stored, and such permit shall be exhibited to the opium farmer or his agent, and shall be signed by him or his agent, and shall not be used or acted upon until it has been so signed. 10.—(1) Every person moving raw opium for exportation shall, before doing so, send to the Superintendent a requisition, in form 4 in schedule A, furnishing the particulars therein required, whereupon the Superintendent shall grant an export permit, in form 5 in the said schedule, authorising the said raw opium to be exported. (2) The owner or shipper shall cause such permit to be exhibited to the opium farmer or his agent, and such permit shall be signed by him or his agent, and shall not be used or acted upon until it has been so signed. 11. (1) The Superintendent shall furnish the master of every ship carrying raw opium for export with a memorandum containing the particulars set forth in form 5 in schedule A, and no vessel carrying raw opium shall, subject to the provisions of section 13, depart from the Colony without such memorandum. Removal and transshipment of raw opium. (2) The Superintendent shall also, in the case of a steamship, bound for a port in China, forward a duplicate of such memorandum, by post, to the Commissioner of Customs at the port of destination; in the case of a junk or steam launch or motor boat, he shall forward the said duplicate memorandum to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at Hongkong for transmission to the Commissioner of Customs controlling the customs station through which such raw opium is to pass. 12. Every person who moves a chest of opium from one place to another within the Colony or transships such chest within the waters thereof shall, before doing so, furnish to the Superintendent a requisition properly filled up, in form 6 in schedule A, whereupon the Superintendent shall furnish a permit, in form 7 in the said schedule, * As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. * As amended by No. 50 of 1911.
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1818 Permit for landing chests of opium. * Movement and export of chests of opium. + Memorandum * No. 23 of 1909. OPIUM. 9. Every person importing into the Colony any raw opium shall forthwith report the same to the Superintendent giving the number of chests, and shall, before landing such raw opium or any part thereof, send or cause to be sent to the Superintendent a requisition, in form 2 in schedule A, giving the particulars therein required, whereupon the Superintendent shall furnish a permit, in form 3 in the said schedule, authorising the raw opium to be landed and stored, and such permit shall be exhibited to the opium farmer or his agent, and shall be signed by him or his agent, and shall not be used or acted upon until it has been so signed. 10.—(1) Every person moving raw opium for exportation shall, before doing so, send to the Superintendent a requisition, in form 4 in schedule A, furnishing the particulars therein required, where- upon the Superintendent shall grant an export permit, in form 5 in the said schedule, authorising the said raw opium to be exported. (2) The owner or shipper shall cause such permit to be exhibited to the opium farmer or his agent, and such permit shall be signed by him or his agent, and shall not be used or acted upon until it has been so signed. 11. (1) The Superintendent shall furnish the master of every of raw opium ship carrying raw opium for export with a memorandum containing exported. the particulars set forth in form 5 in schedule A, and no vessel carry- ing raw opium shall, subject to the provisions of section 13, depart from the Colony without such memorandum. Removal and transship- ment of raw opium. f (2) The Superintendent shall also, in the case of a steamship, bound for a port in China, forward a duplicate of such memorandum, by post, to the Commissioner of Customs at the port of destination; in the case of a junk or steam launch or motor boat, he shall forward the said duplicate memorandum to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at Hongkong for transmission to the Commissioner of Customs controlling the customs station through which such raw opium is to pass. 12. Every person who moves a chest of opium from one place to another within the Colony or transships such chest within the waters thereof shall, before doing so, furnish to the Superintendent a re- quisition properly filled up, in form 6 in schedule A, whereupon the Superintendent shall furnish a permit, in forın 7 in the said schedule, * As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911.
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1818

Permit for landing chests of

opium.

*

Movement and export

of chests of

opium.

+

Memorandum

*

No. 23 of 1909.

OPIUM.

9. Every person importing into the Colony any raw opium shall forthwith report the same to the Superintendent giving the number of chests, and shall, before landing such raw opium or any part thereof, send or cause to be sent to the Superintendent a requisition, in form 2 in schedule A, giving the particulars therein required, whereupon the Superintendent shall furnish a permit, in form 3 in the said schedule, authorising the raw opium to be landed and stored, and such permit shall be exhibited to the opium farmer or his agent, and shall be signed by him or his agent, and shall not be used or acted upon until it has been so signed.

10.—(1) Every person moving raw opium for exportation shall, before doing so, send to the Superintendent a requisition, in form 4 in schedule A, furnishing the particulars therein required, where- upon the Superintendent shall grant an export permit, in form 5 in the said schedule, authorising the said raw opium to be exported.

(2) The owner or shipper shall cause such permit to be exhibited to the opium farmer or his agent, and such permit shall be signed by him or his agent, and shall not be used or acted upon until it has been so signed.

11. (1) The Superintendent shall furnish the master of every of raw opium ship carrying raw opium for export with a memorandum containing exported.

the particulars set forth in form 5 in schedule A, and no vessel carry- ing raw opium shall, subject to the provisions of section 13, depart from the Colony without such memorandum.

Removal and transship-

ment of raw opium.

f

(2) The Superintendent shall also, in the case of a steamship, bound for a port in China, forward a duplicate of such memorandum, by post, to the Commissioner of Customs at the port of destination; in the case of a junk or steam launch or motor boat, he shall forward the said duplicate memorandum to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at Hongkong for transmission to the Commissioner of Customs controlling the customs station through which such raw opium is to

pass.

12. Every person who moves a chest of opium from one place to another within the Colony or transships such chest within the waters thereof shall, before doing so, furnish to the Superintendent a re- quisition properly filled up, in form 6 in schedule A, whereupon the Superintendent shall furnish a permit, in forın 7 in the said schedule,

* As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.

As amended by No. 50 of 1911.

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