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until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have known the nature of such drug.
(2) Any person who is proved to have had in his possession or under his control or subject to his order any document of title relating to any thing whatsoever containing any dangerous drug, including any baggage receipt or any document or thing intended to serve the purpose of a baggage receipt, shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been in possession of such drug, and shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have known the nature of such drug.
(3) The presumptions provided for in this section shall not be deemed to have been rebutted by proof that the accused never had physical possession of the drug in question.
Chemist's certificate of contents.
16. (1) A certificate of contents in the prescribed Government form signed by the Government Chemist, if it purports to relate to any dangerous drug, or to any substance referred to in section 21, shall in any proceeding be conclusive evidence as to the facts stated therein.
(2) Any such certificate purporting to be signed by the Government Chemist shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been signed by him.
17. (1) Any person who-
(a) acts in contravention of, or fails to comply with, any provision of this Ordinance or of any regulation made thereunder; or
(b) acts in contravention of, or fails to comply with, the conditions of any licence or authorization granted under or in pursuance of this Ordinance; or
(c) for the purpose of obtaining, whether for himself or for any other person, the issue, grant or renewal of any such licence or authorization as aforesaid, makes any declaration or statement which is false in any particular, or knowingly utters, produces or makes use of any such declaration or statement or any document containing the same; or
(d) in the Colony aids, abets, counsels or procures the commission in any place outside the Colony of any offence punishable under the provisions of any law for the time being in force in that place relating to dangerous drugs,
shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance.
Second Schedule. Form F. 37 of 1950, Schedule.
Offences, penalties and procedure. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, s. 13; 13 & 14 Geo. 5, c. 5, s. 2.
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Dangerous Drugs.
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until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have known the nature of such drug.
(2) Any person who is proved to have had in his possession or under his control or subject to his order any document of title relating to any thing whatsoever contain- ing any dangerous drug, including any baggage receipt or any document or thing intended to serve the purpose of a baggage receipt, shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been in possession of such drug, and shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have known the nature of such drug.
(3) The presumptions provided for in this section shall not be deemed to have been rebutted by proof that the accused never had physical possession of the drug in question.
Chemist's
16. (1) A certificate of contents in the prescribed Government form signed by the Government Chemist, if it purports to certificate relate to any dangerous drug, or to any substance referred to in section 21, shall in any proceeding be conclusive Schedule. evidence as to the facts stated therein.
(2) Any such certificate purporting to be signed by the Government Chemist shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been signed by him.
17. (1) Any person who-
(a) acts in contravention of, or fails to comply with, any provision of this Ordinance or of any regula- tion made thereunder; or
(b) acts in contravention of, or fails to comply with, the conditions of any licence or authorization granted under or in pursuance of this Ordinance; or (c) for the purpose of obtaining, whether for himself or for any other person, the issue, grant or renewal of any such licence or authorization as aforesaid, makes any declaration or statement which is false in any particular, or knowingly utters, produces or makes use of any such declaration or statement or any document containing the same; or (d) in the Colony aids, abets, counsels or procures the commission in any place outside the Colony of any offence punishable under the provisions of any
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of contents.
Second
Form F.
37 of 1950, Schedule.
Offences, penalties and
procedure. 10 & 11 Geo.
5, c. 46, s. 13; 13 & 14 Geo. 5, c. 5, s. 2.
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