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CAP. 109]

Dutiable Commodities Regulations

[1989 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

55. Containers

(1) All containers and utensils for distillation and storage of liquor shall be kept clean to the satisfaction of the Commissioner.

(2) All containers of Chinese type spirits despatched from any distillery shall have legibly painted thereon in Chinese characters the word "" (tsau) and the name of the distillery.

(3) Every container for fermented or fermenting materials shall be of a size approved by the Commissioner and shall have the normal charge, and a serial number plainly and permanently marked thereon in English and Chinese; no such container shall be filled with material for fermentation weighing more or less than the normal charge. (L.N. 6 of 1970)

(4) Every container used for storing spirit in a spirit store shall be of a size approved by the Commissioner and shall have the maximum capacity in litres and a serial number plainly marked thereon in English and Chinese. It shall be fitted or provided with an accurate gauge showing the quantity of spirit in the container. (L.N. 189 of 1982; L.N. 7 of 1987)

(5) Every container in a spirit store shall be kept securely covered so as to prevent evaporation.

(L.N. 294 of 1982)

55A. Declaration of normal charge

(1) Every distiller shall declare in writing to the Commissioner the normal charge employed in his distillery for fermentation.

(2) Except with the permission of the Commissioner, no distiller shall alter the normal charge declared in accordance with subregulation (1).

(3) In this regulation and in regulation 55 "normal charge" means the usual quantity of raw materials placed in a receptacle for fermentation as part of the process of distillation.

(L.N. 7 of 1987)

56. Unauthorized person prohibited in spirit store

No person shall, unless accompanied by a member of the Customs and Excise Service, enter or be in any spirit store.

(L.N. 7 of 1987)

57. Restrictions on liquor and materials entering and leaving distilleries

(1) Except with the permission of the Commissioner, no person shall take into or store in any place within the distillery any liquor not produced in the

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A 26 CAP. 109] Dutiable Commodities Regulations [1989 Ed. [Subsidiary] 55. Containers (1) All containers and utensils for distillation and storage of liquor shall be kept clean to the satisfaction of the Commissioner. (2) All containers of Chinese type spirits despatched from any distillery shall have legibly painted thereon in Chinese characters the word "" (tsau) and the name of the distillery. (3) Every container for fermented or fermenting materials shall be of a size approved by the Commissioner and shall have the normal charge, and a serial number plainly and permanently marked thereon in English and Chinese; no such container shall be filled with material for fermentation weighing more or less than the normal charge. (L.N. 6 of 1970) (4) Every container used for storing spirit in a spirit store shall be of a size approved by the Commissioner and shall have the maximum capacity in litres and a serial number plainly marked thereon in English and Chinese. It shall be fitted or provided with an accurate gauge showing the quantity of spirit in the container. (L.N. 189 of 1982; L.N. 7 of 1987) (5) Every container in a spirit store shall be kept securely covered so as to prevent evaporation. (L.N. 294 of 1982) 55A. Declaration of normal charge (1) Every distiller shall declare in writing to the Commissioner the normal charge employed in his distillery for fermentation. (2) Except with the permission of the Commissioner, no distiller shall alter the normal charge declared in accordance with subregulation (1). (3) In this regulation and in regulation 55 "normal charge" means the usual quantity of raw materials placed in a receptacle for fermentation as part of the process of distillation. (L.N. 7 of 1987) 56. Unauthorized person prohibited in spirit store No person shall, unless accompanied by a member of the Customs and Excise Service, enter or be in any spirit store. (L.N. 7 of 1987) 57. Restrictions on liquor and materials entering and leaving distilleries (1) Except with the permission of the Commissioner, no person shall take into or store in any place within the distillery any liquor not produced in the 1
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A 26 CAP. 109] Dutiable Commodities Regulations [1989 Ed. [Subsidiary] 55. Containers (1) All containers and utensils for distillation and storage of liquor shall be kept clean to the satisfaction of the Commissioner. (2) All containers of Chinese type spirits despatched from any distillery shall have legibly painted thereon in Chinese characters the word "" (tsau) and the name of the distillery. (3) Every container for fermented or fermenting materials shall be of a size approved by the Commissioner and shall have the normal charge, and a serial number plainly and permanently marked thereon in English and Chinese; no such container shall be filled with material for fermentation weighing more or less than the normal charge. (L.N. 6 of 1970) (4) Every container used for storing spirit in a spirit store shall be of a size approved by the Commissioner and shall have the maximum capacity in litres and a serial number plainly marked thereon in English and Chinese. It shall be fitted or provided with an accurate gauge showing the quantity of spirit in the container. (L.N. 189 of 1982; L.N. 7 of 1987) (5) Every container in a spirit store shall be kept securely covered so as to prevent evaporation. (L.N. 294 of 1982) 55A. Declaration of normal charge (1) Every distiller shall declare in writing to the Commissioner the normal charge employed in his distillery for fermentation. (2) Except with the permission of the Commissioner, no distiller shall alter the normal charge declared in accordance with subregulation (1). (3) In this regulation and in regulation 55 "normal charge" means the usual quantity of raw materials placed in a receptacle for fermentation as part of the process of distillation. (L.N. 7 of 1987) 56. Unauthorized person prohibited in spirit store No person shall, unless accompanied by a member of the Customs and Excise Service, enter or be in any spirit store. (L.N. 7 of 1987) 57. Restrictions on liquor and materials entering and leaving distilleries (1) Except with the permission of the Commissioner, no person shall take into or store in any place within the distillery any liquor not produced in the 1 !
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A 26

CAP. 109]

Dutiable Commodities Regulations

[1989 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

55. Containers

(1) All containers and utensils for distillation and storage of liquor shall be kept clean to the satisfaction of the Commissioner.

(2) All containers of Chinese type spirits despatched from any distillery shall have legibly painted thereon in Chinese characters the word "" (tsau) and the name of the distillery.

(3) Every container for fermented or fermenting materials shall be of a size approved by the Commissioner and shall have the normal charge, and a serial number plainly and permanently marked thereon in English and Chinese; no such container shall be filled with material for fermentation weighing more or less than the normal charge. (L.N. 6 of 1970)

(4) Every container used for storing spirit in a spirit store shall be of a size approved by the Commissioner and shall have the maximum capacity in litres and a serial number plainly marked thereon in English and Chinese. It shall be fitted or provided with an accurate gauge showing the quantity of spirit in the container. (L.N. 189 of 1982; L.N. 7 of 1987)

(5) Every container in a spirit store shall be kept securely covered so as to prevent evaporation.

(L.N. 294 of 1982)

55A. Declaration of normal charge

(1) Every distiller shall declare in writing to the Commissioner the normal charge employed in his distillery for fermentation.

(2) Except with the permission of the Commissioner, no distiller shall alter the normal charge declared in accordance with subregulation (1).

(3) In this regulation and in regulation 55 "normal charge" means the usual quantity of raw materials placed in a receptacle for fermentation as part of the process of distillation.

(L.N. 7 of 1987)

56. Unauthorized person prohibited in spirit store

No person shall, unless accompanied by a member of the Customs and Excise Service, enter or be in any spirit store.

(L.N. 7 of 1987)

57. Restrictions on liquor and materials entering and leaving distilleries

(1) Except with the permission of the Commissioner, no person shall take into or store in any place within the distillery any liquor not produced in the

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