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Removal of goods from
Dutiable Commodities.
24. (1) If any goods to which this Ordinance applies are in any ship, vehicle or aircraft or on the railway premises they shall not be removed therefrom by, or discharged or delivered therefrom to, any person except the licensee of a general bonded warehouse or the holder of a valid permit in that behalf or the servant of such permittee or licensee:
Provided that goods put on board any ship, vehicle or aircraft or on the railway premises under permit shall not be relanded or removed therefrom except under permit:
Provided also that this subsection shall not apply to duty-paid goods after their first removal within this Colony from the ship, vehicle or aircraft on which they were imported or from the railway premises.
[cf. 39 & 40 Vict. c. 36, s. 179.]
Ships' or aircraft stores, etc.
(2) Where an offence of removing, discharging or delivering any goods from any ship, vehicle or aircraft contrary to subsection (1) is proved to have been committed, every person being an owner, charterer, agent, master or other person in charge or comprador of the ship, vehicle or aircraft shall be deemed guilty of that offence unless he proves that the goods were removed or discharged without his knowledge and that he had exercised due diligence to prevent such removal or discharge.
(3) Goods thrown overboard from any ship, vehicle or aircraft shall be deemed to have been unlawfully removed therefrom in contravention of this section.
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25. (1) Goods to which this Ordinance applies and which are imported and intended to be exported in the same ship or aircraft, without landing or transhipment, or to be used as ships' or aircraft stores, shall, while the ship or aircraft is in this Colony, be kept in a secure place under the custody and control of the master or person in charge of the ship or aircraft.
(2) The Director or any person authorized by him in writing either generally or in any particular instance may at all times inspect such goods and place seals on any container or place in which they may be.
(3) No such seal shall without the permission of the Director be broken while the ship or aircraft is in this Colony.
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CAP. 109]
Removal of goods from
Dutiable Commodities.
24. (1) If any goods to which this Ordinance applies ships, vehicles are in any ship, vehicle or aircraft or on the railway premises
or aircraft.
[cf. 39 & 40 Vict. c. 36, s. 179.]
Ships' or aircraft
stores, etc.
they shall not be removed therefrom by, or discharged or delivered therefrom to, any person except the licensee of a general bonded warehouse or the holder of a valid permit in that behalf or the servant of such permittee or licensee:
Provided that goods put on board any ship, vehicle or aircraft or on the railway premises under permit shall not be relanded or removed therefrom except under permit :
Provided also that this subsection shall not apply to duty-paid goods after their first removal within this Colony from the ship, vehicle or aircraft on which they were imported or from the railway premises.
(2) Where an offence of removing, discharging or delivering any goods from any ship, vehicle or aircraft con- trary to subsection (1) is proved to have been committed, every person being an owner, charterer, agent, master or other person in charge or comprador of the ship, vehicle or aircraft shall be deemed guilty of that offence unless he proves that the goods were removed or discharged without his knowledge and that he had exercised due diligence to prevent such removal or discharge.
(3) Goods thrown overboard from any ship, vehicle or aircraft shall be deemed to have been unlawfully removed therefrom in contravention of this section.
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25. (1) Goods to which this Ordinance applies and which are imported and intended to be exported in the same ship or aircraft, without landing or transhipment, or to be used as ships' or aircraft stores, shall, while the ship or aircraft is in this Colony, be kept in a secure place under the custody and control of the master or person in charge of the ship or aircraft.
(2) The Director or any person authorized by him in writing either generally or in any particular instance may at all times inspect such goods and place seals on any con- tainer or place in which they may be.
(3) No such seal shall without the permission of the Director be broken while the ship or aircraft is in this Colony.
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