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(2) "Corresponding law" in this Ordinance means any law stated in a certificate purporting to be issued by or on behalf of the government of any place outside the Colony to be a law providing for the control and regulation in that country of the manufacture, sale, use, export and import of drugs in accordance with the provisions of the International Opium Convention signed at the Hague on the 23rd day of January, 1912, and any statement in any such certificate as to the effect of the law mentioned in the certificate, or any statement in any such certificate that any facts constitute an offence against that law, shall be conclusive. Any such certificate shall be admitted in evidence upon production by or on behalf of the Superintendent in any proceeding.
and export of
3.--(1). No person shall, except under licence and in accordance with the conditions of the licence, import or export, or do any act preparatory to or for the purpose of importing or exporting, any drug to which this Ordinance applies.
[cf. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, s. 6.]
(2) No export licence for the exportation of any drug to which this Ordinance relates shall be issued until there shall have been produced to the Superintendent a certificate in the form of the certificate in the Schedule or in some form which appears to the Superintendent to be equivalent, and no such export licence shall be issued until the Superintendent is satisfied that such certificate is genuine and relates to the drugs sought to be exported and has not been obtained by any misrepresentation.
(3) Sub-section (1) shall not apply to any drugs which are imported by water with a bona fide intention that they shall be exported, without any landing or transhipment, on the ship on which they were imported, and which are in fact so exported: Provided that--
(a) the ship on which the drugs were imported proceeds direct and forthwith to the harbour of Victoria and enters such harbour;
(b) full particulars as to the quantity, consignors, consignees and destination of such drugs, and as to the marks and numbers of the cases in which they are contained, appear in the manifest of the said ship;
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
DANGEROUS DRUGS.
No. 22 of 1923.
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(2) "Corresponding law" in this Ordinance means any law stated in a certificate purporting to be issued by or on behalf of the government of any place outside the Colony to be a law providing for the control and regulation in that country of the manufacture, sale, use, export and import of drugs in accordance with the provisions of the International Opium Convention signed at the Hague on the 23rd day of January, 1912, and any statement in any such certificate as to the effect of the law mentioned in the certificate, or any statement in any such certificate that any facts constitute an offence against that law, shall be conclusive. Any such certificate shall be admitted in evidence upon production by or on behalf of the Superintendent in any proceeding.
and export of
3.--(1). No person shall, except under licence and in Restrictions accordance with the conditions of the licence, import or on import export, or do any act preparatory to or for the purpose of dangerous importing or exporting, any drug to which this Ordinance drugs. applies.
[cf. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, s. 6.]
*
(2) No export licence for the exportation of any drug to which this Ordinance relates shall be issued until there shall have been produced to the Superintendent a certificate in the form of the certificate in the Schedule Schedule. or in some form which appears to the Superintendent to be equivalent, and no such export licence shall be issued until the Superintendent is satisfied that such certificate is genuine and relates to the drugs sought to be exported and has not been obtained by any misrepresentation.
(3) Sub-section (1) shall not apply to any drugs which are imported by water with a bona fide intention that they shall be exported, without any landing or transhipment, on the ship on which they were imported, and which are in fact so exported: Provided that--
(a) the ship on which the drugs were imported proceeds direct and forthwith to the harbour of Victoria and enters such harbour;
(b) full particulars as to the quantity, consignors, consignees and destination of such drugs, and as to the marks and numbers of the cases in which they are contained, appear in the manifest of the said ship;
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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