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856 [ 21 of 1886. ] SPIRIT LICENCES .


for licences for the sale of liquors within the Colony, and the
presiding Magistrate may adjourn the consideration of all or
any of such applications to any other lawful day.
Disagreement
of Justices ,
11. Every application for the grant or transfer of a licence
(11 of 14. 4.] shall be decided by a majority of votes of the Justices present,
in the case of equality the presiding Magistrate shall , in addi
tion to one original vote, have a casting vote . Provided however
that in case of any applicant being dissatisfied with the order
of the Justices or the majority thereof, it will be lawful for the
Governor in Council to alter and amend the order, on the
petition of the dissatisfied party.
Applicants 12. Every applicant for a licence, who may be approved by
recognis
ances. the Justices assembled as above, shall enter into a recognizance
(11 of4.5 .) in the form of schedule D or E according to the nature of the
licence he requires, whereupon the Magistrate shall deliver to
him a certificate in the form of schedule For G according to
the nature of his application ; and the Magistrate shall, within
ten days, transmit to the Treasurer a return of all such certifi
cates as may have been granted in the form of schedule II to
this ordinance
Fee. Licencc .
13. The applicant may, within fourteen days from the date
[11 of 44. 7.] of such certificate, loilge it in the Treasury together with the
fee provided by schedule P to this ordinance, whereupon the
Treasurer shall issue to him a licence in the form of schedule I
or ) according to the nature of the licence for which the certifi
cate is granted, such licence to be called a public house licence
in the one case, or an adjunct licence in the other.
Period of
licence .
14. Every public liouse or adjunct licence shall be valid only
(10 of 68. ] until the 30th of November next following the date on which
it is granted : always provided that where this period is less
than a year a proportionate part only of the aforesaid fee shall
be charged, to which (except in the case of the transfer of a
licence ) ten per cent shall be added .
Records, 15. The Magistrates shail keep a record of all recognizances
entered into under section 12 , and the Treasurer shall keep a
record of all licences issued under section 13 of this ordinance.
Transfer of 16. The presiding Magistrate and Justices at their meetings
licences.
[11 of 11.9.] hereinbefore provided for may transfer, in the form of schedule
K , any public house licence or adjunct licence to the nominee
of the original holder of such licence, such nominee making like
application, receiving aa like certificate, and entering into like
rccognizances as if applying for a licence on his own behalf.