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. made thereunder or any condition or restriction imposed or any direction lawfully given by or under this Ordinance shall be deemed to commit an offence.
(2) Without prejudice to section 37 of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1932, and section 7 of the Accessories and Abettors Ordinance, 1929, any person who
:(a) attempts to commit, or does any act preparatory to the commission of, an offence;
(b) being licensed under this Ordinance, permits or suffers any other person to commit an offence;
(c) imports, or aids, abets, procures or is interested or concerned in, or knowingly derives any profit from the importation of, any goods contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance,
shall be deemed to commit an offence.
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acts of
34. Every person licensed under this Ordinance shall, without prejudice to the liability of any other person, be liable criminally for the acts and omissions of his agents and servants in respect of any offence against this Ordinance, and if such person is himself an agent or servant of a company or firm and the licence has been granted wholly or partly for the benefit of that company or firm, he shall similarly be liable for the acts and omissions of the agents and servants of the company or firm: Provided that no person shall be sentenced to imprisonment by virtue only of the provisions of this section.
35.-(1) A summons may be served on a body corporate or a firm by leaving a copy thereof with an adult at the last-known address of the body corporate or firm.
(2) In answer to a summons, a body corporate may appear by any one of its officers and a firm may appear by a partner or a responsible representative of the firm.
(3) If a body corporate or a firm does not appear in answer to a summons the magistrate may proceed ex parte.
corporate or firm.
36. In all proceedings under this Ordinance, and in all proceedings for the recovery of any duty imposed by or under this Ordinance, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved-
DUTIABLE COMMODITIES.
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made thereunder or any condition or restriction imposed or any direction lawfully given by or under this Ordinance shall be deemed to commit an offence.
(2) Without prejudice to section 37 of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1932, and section 7 of the Accessories and Abettors Ordinance, 1929, any person who
:
(a) attempts to commit, or does any act preparatory to the commission of, an offence;
(b) being licensed under this Ordinance, permits or suffers any other person to commit an offence;
(c) imports, or aids, abets, procures or is interested or concerned in, or knowingly derives any profit from the importation of, any goods contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance,
shall be deemed to commit an offence.
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.
Ordinances Nos. 41 of
1932 and 14 of 1929.
acts of
34. Every person licensed under this Ordinance shall, Respon without prejudice to the liability of any other person, be liable sibility for criminally for the acts and omissions of his agents and servants agents and in respect of any offence against this Ordinance, and if such servants. person is himself an agent or servant of a company or firm and the licence has been granted wholly or partly for the benefit of that company or firm, he shall similarly be liable for the acts and omissions of the agents and servants of the company or firm: Provided that no person shall be sentenced to imprison- ment by virtue only of the provisions of this section.
35.-(1) A summons may be served on a body corporate Service or a firm by leaving a copy thereof with an adult at the last- on body known address of the body corporate or firm.
(2) In answer to a summons, a body corporate may appear by any one of its officers and a firm may appear by a partner or a responsible representative of the firm.
(3) If a body corporate or a firm does not appear in answer to a summons the magistrate may proceed ex parte.
corporate or firm.
36. In all proceedings under this Ordinance, and in all Presump- proceedings for the recovery of any duty imposed by or under tions. this Ordinance, it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved-
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