Tallyclerks (Licensing).
CHAPTER 85.
TALLYCLERKS (LICENSING).
To provide for the licensing of tallyclerks.
[CAP. 85
29 of 1946.
[1st January, 1947.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Tallyclerks (Licensing) Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance---
"godown" in respect of cargo discharged or discharging from any ship means the godown, warehouse, store or other like building in which such cargo is first lodged after discharge and in respect of cargo being or intended to be loaded into any ship, the godown, warehouse, store or other like building in which such cargo is last lodged prior to loading;
"lighters" includes barges, junks, sampans or other like craft for carrying goods;
"ship" means a ship of more than sixty registered tons;
"sworn measurer" means any person who to the satisfaction of the Director of Commerce and Industry is for the time being employed or employed by the Far Eastern Freight Conference as a sworn measurer and weigher.
3. (1) No cargo shall be tallied in or out of any ship in the Colony except by a tallyclerk licensed under the provisions of this Ordinance.
(2) The expression "tallied in or out of any ship" in subsection (1) shall include in respect of any cargo discharged or discharging from or being or intended to be loaded into any ship all tallying from ship to godown or from godown to ship as the case may be including in each case all intermediate tallying in and out of lighters or otherwise howsoever.
4. (1) The Director of Commerce and Industry (hereinafter called the Director) shall issue licences under this Ordinance: Provided always that except in the case
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Tallyclerks (Licensing).
CHAPTER 85.
TALLYCLERKS (LICENSING).
To provide for the licensing of tallyclerks.
[CAP. 85
29 of 1946.
[1st January, 1947.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Tallyclerks Short title. (Licensing) Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance---
"godown" in respect of cargo discharged or discharging from any ship means the godown, warehouse, store or other like building in which such cargo is first lodged after discharge and in respect of cargo being or intended to be loaded into any ship, the godown, warehouse, store or other like building in which such cargo is last lodged prior to loading;
"lighters" includes barges, junks, sampans or other like
craft for carrying goods;
"ship" means a ship of more than sixty registered tons; "sworn measurer" means any person who to the satisfac- tion of the Director of Commerce and Industry is for a member of a firm the time being employed or employed by the Far Eastern Freight Conference as a sworn measurer and weigher.
3. (1) No cargo shall be tallied in or out of any ship in the Colony except by a tallyclerk licensed under the provisions of this Ordinance.
(2) The expression "tallied in or out of any ship" in subsection (1) shall include in respect of any cargo dis- charged or discharging from or being or intended to be loaded into any ship all tallying from ship to godown or from godown to ship as the case may be including in each case all intermediate tallying in and out of lighters or otherwise howsoever.
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be tallied
Cargo to by licensed
tallyclerks.
licences.
4. (1) The Director of Commerce and Industry Issuing (hereinafter called the Director) shall issue licences under this Ordinance: Provided always that except in the case
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