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LIQUORS CONSOLIDATION.

No. 9 of 1911.

1861

by him was adulterated, and that he could not have known it with any reasonable diligence.

Sale of intoxicating liquors.

6. (1) No person shall sell or dispose of, or advertise or expose for sale, any intoxicating liquor, either by wholesale or retail, or shall permit or suffer any intoxicating liquor to be sold or disposed of, or advertised or exposed for sale, in his house or other place, without the appropriate licence.

(2) The delivery of any intoxicating liquor shall be taken, in any proceeding under this Ordinance, to be prima facie evidence of sale and that money or other consideration was given for the same.

(3) No person shall for and on behalf of any other person who is not the holder of a dealer's licence, accept or receive orders for, or import on commission or act as agent for the import of any intoxicating liquor in quantities exceeding two gallons at one time without an appropriate licence under which the licensee is permitted to sell such liquor as a dealer.

(4) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect persons who import the intoxicating liquor solely for the purpose of export.

*

7. The holder of a Chinese wine and spirit shop licence may also sell Chinese wines and spirits wholesale; but no person shall sell intoxicating liquors by retail without a licence to that effect, and this section shall apply to all retail sales of liquor to any person on pretence that he is a customer of other goods, as well as to all sales of quantities exceeding two gallons with an understanding that part is to be returned, and generally to any act whatever which, under whatever pretence, constitutes a retail sale of intoxicating liquor.

Temporary licences.

8. The Treasurer may at any time issue to any holder of a publican's or adjunct licence a temporary licence for the sale of liquors at any public entertainment or on any public occasion, on payment of such fee, in each case, as to the Governor may seem fit.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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LIQUORS CONSOLIDATION. No. 9 of 1911. 1861 by him was adulterated, and that he could not have known it with any reasonable diligence. Sale of intoxicating liquors. 6. (1) No person shall sell or dispose of, or advertise or expose for sale, any intoxicating liquor, either by wholesale or retail, or shall permit or suffer any intoxicating liquor to be sold or disposed of, or advertised or exposed for sale, in his house or other place, without the appropriate licence. (2) The delivery of any intoxicating liquor shall be taken, in any proceeding under this Ordinance, to be prima facie evidence of sale and that money or other consideration was given for the same. (3) No person shall for and on behalf of any other person who is not the holder of a dealer's licence, accept or receive orders for, or import on commission or act as agent for the import of any intoxicating liquor in quantities exceeding two gallons at one time without an appropriate licence under which the licensee is permitted to sell such liquor as a dealer. (4) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect persons who import the intoxicating liquor solely for the purpose of export. * 7. The holder of a Chinese wine and spirit shop licence may also sell Chinese wines and spirits wholesale; but no person shall sell intoxicating liquors by retail without a licence to that effect, and this section shall apply to all retail sales of liquor to any person on pretence that he is a customer of other goods, as well as to all sales of quantities exceeding two gallons with an understanding that part is to be returned, and generally to any act whatever which, under whatever pretence, constitutes a retail sale of intoxicating liquor. Temporary licences. 8. The Treasurer may at any time issue to any holder of a publican's or adjunct licence a temporary licence for the sale of liquors at any public entertainment or on any public occasion, on payment of such fee, in each case, as to the Governor may seem fit. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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LIQUORS CONSOLIDATION. No. 9 of 1911. 1861 by him was adulterated, and that he could not have known it with any reasonable diligence. Sale of intoxicating liquors. 6. (1) No person shall sell or dispose of, or advertise or Prohibition expose for sale, any intoxicating liquor, either by wholesale of sale of liquor with- or retail, or shall permit or suffer any intoxicating liquor to out licence. be sold or disposed of, or advertised or exposed for sale, in his house or other place, without the appropriate licence. (2) The delivery of any intoxicating liquor shall be taken, in any proceeding under this Ordinance, to be prima facie evidence of sale and that money or other consideration was given for the same. (3) No person shall for and on behalf of any other person who is not the holder of a dealer's licence, accept or receive orders for, or import on commission or act as agent for the import of any intoxicating liquor in quantities exceeding two gallons at one time without an appropriate licence under which the licensee is permitted to sell such liquor as a dealer. (4) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect persons who import the intoxicating liquor solely for the purpose of export. * 7. The holder of a Chinese wine and spirit shop licence Wholesale may also sell Chinese wines and spirits wholesale; but no and rotail person shall sell intoxicating liquors by retail without a licence to that effect, and this section shall apply to all retail sales of liquor to any person on pretence that he is a customer of other goods, as well as to all sales of quantities exceeding two gallons with an understanding that part is to be returned, and generally to any act whatever which, under whatever pretence, constitutes a retail sale of intoxicating liquor. Temporary licences. licence. 8. The Treasurer may at any time issue to any holder of Issue of a publican's or adjunct licence a temporary licence for the temporary sale of liquors at any public entertainment or on any public occasion, on payment of such fee, in each case, as to the Governor may seem fit. * As amended by Law Rey, Ord., 1924.
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LIQUORS CONSOLIDATION.

No. 9 of 1911.

1861

by him was adulterated, and that he could not have known it with any reasonable diligence.

Sale of intoxicating liquors.

6. (1) No person shall sell or dispose of, or advertise or Prohibition expose for sale, any intoxicating liquor, either by wholesale of sale of

liquor with- or retail, or shall permit or suffer any intoxicating liquor to out licence. be sold or disposed of, or advertised or exposed for sale, in his house or other place, without the appropriate licence.

(2) The delivery of any intoxicating liquor shall be taken, in any proceeding under this Ordinance, to be prima facie evidence of sale and that money or other consideration was given for the same.

(3) No person shall for and on behalf of any other person who is not the holder of a dealer's licence, accept or receive orders for, or import on commission or act as agent for the import of any intoxicating liquor in quantities exceeding two gallons at one time without an appropriate licence under which the licensee is permitted to sell such liquor as a dealer.

(4) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect persons who import the intoxicating liquor solely for the purpose of export.

*

7. The holder of a Chinese wine and spirit shop licence Wholesale may also sell Chinese wines and spirits wholesale; but no and rotail person shall sell intoxicating liquors by retail without a licence to that effect, and this section shall apply to all retail sales of liquor to any person on pretence that he is a customer of other goods, as well as to all sales of quantities exceeding two gallons with an understanding that part is to be returned, and generally to any act whatever which, under whatever pretence, constitutes a retail sale of intoxicating liquor.

Temporary licences.

licence.

8. The Treasurer may at any time issue to any holder of Issue of a publican's or adjunct licence a temporary licence for the temporary sale of liquors at any public entertainment or on any public occasion, on payment of such fee, in each case, as to the Governor may seem fit.

* As amended by Law Rey, Ord., 1924.

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