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1736

[No. 9 of 1910.]

No. 12 of 1908.

PHARMACY.

Process on holidays.

Penalty,

+

Forfeiture of poison seized.

Unclaimed poison.

(d) detain every person found in such dwelling-house, shop, building, or place, or on board such ship, until such place or ship has been searched;

(e) seize and detain any such poison found in such place or ship: and

(f) seize and detain any such poison found in the possession of any of the persons against whom his warrant has been issued in any place whatsoever within the Colony.

5. All informations to be laid, and all warrants to be issued, and all arrests and seizures to be made under this Ordinance may be had or done on any day including holidays.

6.—(1) Every person who shall in contravention of this Ordinance conceal or deposit any poison as defined by section 2, or who shall sell, expose, or offer for sale, any such poison in contravention of Ordinance No. 12 of 1908, or who shall fail to conform with any regulation made thereunder as to the sale, possession, importation, or exportation of such poison as aforesaid, shall in lieu of any penalty prescribed by Ordinance No. 12 of 1908, be liable to a fine not exceeding 2,000 dollars, or in default of payment to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 12 months; and further, all such poison in respect of which an offence has been committed shall be forfeited; but nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent any person from being liable to any other penalty, damages, or punishment to which he would have been subject if this Ordinance had not been passed.

(2) Any poison as defined by section 2 in respect of which any breach of Ordinance No. 12 of 1908 has been committed other than the breaches for which penalties are imposed in sub-section (1) of this section may be forfeited by the Magistrate.

(3) All proceedings under this Ordinance to recover penalties or to forfeit any poisons shall be taken summarily.

7.—(1) When any poison as defined by section 2 is found without being apparently in the possession of any person, or when it is proved to the satisfaction of the Magistrate that it is not possible to proceed against any individual with respect to any poison as to

* As amended by No. 22 of 1912.

§ As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912, No. 13 of 1912 and No. 21 of 1912.

§ As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.

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1736 [No. 9 of 1910.] No. 12 of 1908. PHARMACY. Process on holidays. Penalty, + Forfeiture of poison seized. Unclaimed poison. (d) detain every person found in such dwelling-house, shop, building, or place, or on board such ship, until such place or ship has been searched; (e) seize and detain any such poison found in such place or ship: and (f) seize and detain any such poison found in the possession of any of the persons against whom his warrant has been issued in any place whatsoever within the Colony. 5. All informations to be laid, and all warrants to be issued, and all arrests and seizures to be made under this Ordinance may be had or done on any day including holidays. 6.—(1) Every person who shall in contravention of this Ordinance conceal or deposit any poison as defined by section 2, or who shall sell, expose, or offer for sale, any such poison in contravention of Ordinance No. 12 of 1908, or who shall fail to conform with any regulation made thereunder as to the sale, possession, importation, or exportation of such poison as aforesaid, shall in lieu of any penalty prescribed by Ordinance No. 12 of 1908, be liable to a fine not exceeding 2,000 dollars, or in default of payment to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 12 months; and further, all such poison in respect of which an offence has been committed shall be forfeited; but nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent any person from being liable to any other penalty, damages, or punishment to which he would have been subject if this Ordinance had not been passed. (2) Any poison as defined by section 2 in respect of which any breach of Ordinance No. 12 of 1908 has been committed other than the breaches for which penalties are imposed in sub-section (1) of this section may be forfeited by the Magistrate. (3) All proceedings under this Ordinance to recover penalties or to forfeit any poisons shall be taken summarily. 7.—(1) When any poison as defined by section 2 is found without being apparently in the possession of any person, or when it is proved to the satisfaction of the Magistrate that it is not possible to proceed against any individual with respect to any poison as to * As amended by No. 22 of 1912. § As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912, No. 13 of 1912 and No. 21 of 1912. § As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.
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1736 [No. 9 of 1910.] No. 12 of 1908. PHARMACY. Process ou holidays. * Penalty, + Forfeiture of poison seized. Unclaimed poison. (d) detain every person found in such dwelling-house, shop, building, or place, or on board such ship, until such place or ship has been searched; (e) seize and detain any such poison found in such place or ship: and (f) seize and detain any such poison found in the possession of any of the persons against whom his warrant has been issued in any place whatsoever within the Colony. 5. All informations to be laid, and all warrants to be issued, and all arrests and seizures to be made under this Ordinance may be had or done on any day including holidays. 6.—(1) Every person who shall in contravention of this Ordi- nance conceal or deposit any poison as defined by section 2, or who shall sell, expose, or offer for sale, any such poison in contravention of Ordinance No. 12 of 1908, or who shall fail to conform with any regulation made thereunder as to the sale, possession, importation, or exportation of such poison as aforesaid, shall in lieu of any penalty prescribed by Ordinance No. 12 of 1908, be liable to a fine not exceeding 2,000 dollars, or in default of payment to imprison- ment for any term not exceeding 12 months; and further, all such poison in respect of which an offence has been committed shall be forfeited; but nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent any person from being liable to any other penalty, damages, or punishment to which he would have been subject if this Ordinance had not been passed. (2) Any poison as defined by section 2 in respect of which any breach of Ordinance No. 12 of 1908 has been committed other than the breaches for which penalties are imposed in sub-section (1) of this section may be forfeited by the Magistrate. (3) All proceedings under this Ordinance to recover penalties or to forfeit any poisons shall be taken summarily. 7.—(1) When any poison as defined by section 2 is found without being apparently in the possession of any person, or when it is proved to the satisfaction of the Magistrate that it is not possible to proceed against any individual with respect to any poison as to * As amended by No. 22 of 1912. As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912, No. 13 of 1912 and No. 21 of 1912. § As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.
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1736

[No. 9 of 1910.]

No. 12 of 1908.

PHARMACY.

Process ou holidays.

*

Penalty,

+

Forfeiture of poison seized.

Unclaimed poison.

(d) detain every person found in such dwelling-house, shop, building, or place, or on board such ship, until such place or ship has been searched;

(e) seize and detain any such poison found in such place or ship: and

(f) seize and detain any such poison found in the possession of any of the persons against whom his warrant has been issued in any place whatsoever within the Colony.

5. All informations to be laid, and all warrants to be issued, and all arrests and seizures to be made under this Ordinance may be had or done on any day including holidays.

6.—(1) Every person who shall in contravention of this Ordi- nance conceal or deposit any poison as defined by section 2, or who shall sell, expose, or offer for sale, any such poison in contravention of Ordinance No. 12 of 1908, or who shall fail to conform with any regulation made thereunder as to the sale, possession, importation, or exportation of such poison as aforesaid, shall in lieu of any penalty prescribed by Ordinance No. 12 of 1908, be liable to a fine not exceeding 2,000 dollars, or in default of payment to imprison- ment for any term not exceeding 12 months; and further, all such poison in respect of which an offence has been committed shall be forfeited; but nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent any person from being liable to any other penalty, damages, or punishment to which he would have been subject if this Ordinance had not been passed.

(2) Any poison as defined by section 2 in respect of which any breach of Ordinance No. 12 of 1908 has been committed other than the breaches for which penalties are imposed in sub-section (1) of this section may be forfeited by the Magistrate.

(3) All proceedings under this Ordinance to recover penalties or to forfeit any poisons shall be taken summarily.

7.—(1) When any poison as defined by section 2 is found without being apparently in the possession of any person, or when it is proved to the satisfaction of the Magistrate that it is not possible to proceed against any individual with respect to any poison as to

* As amended by No. 22 of 1912.

As amended by No. 30 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912, No. 13 of 1912 and

No. 21 of 1912.

§ As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912.

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