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858 [ 21 OF 1886.] SPIRIT LICENCES .


( 7. ) The licensee shall not employ any person to sell or
dispose of any liquors outside of his licensed pre
mises, nor shall he allow or suffer any liquors to be
so disposed of on his account.
Forfeiture of
recognisan 21. When any licensed publican or adjunct licensee shall be
ces. charged with any offence under this ordinance and shall not
[11 of 14, 15.] appear to answer to such charge, it shall be lawful for any
Magistrate to order that the recognizance of such licensed
publican or adjunct licensee be forfeited until his appearance,
and in case any licensed publican or adjunct licensee be twice
convicted of any offence under this ordinance, it shall be lawful
for the Magistrate to order, on the second conviction, that any
fine imposed on such offender, not exceeding the amount of his
recognisances, be paid by his suretics .
Action on
account of
22. No licensed publican shall maintain any action for, or
liquors. recover any debt or demand on account of liquors, unless such
[11 of 14.17.) debt shall bonâ fide have been contracted at one time to the
amount of five dollars or upwards, nor shall any item in any
account for liquors be allowed where the liquors bona fide deliv
ered at one time shall not amount to the full sum of five dollars ,
nor shall any amount of debt whatsoever incurred by any
seaman or soldier in Her Majesty's service for liquors be allowed :
provided always that nothing herein contained shall extend to
prevent innkcepers from keeping an account with lodgers and
travellers, in which any charge for liquors may be included, and
recovering the amount thereof in a Court of Justice.
Taking 23. No licensed person shall take or receive in payment or
pledges
111 of44.18.] pledge for liquor or any entertainment whatever supplied in or
out of his house any article or thing whatever except money.
Measures.
24. Every licensed publican or adjunct licensee shall sell
{11 of 44. 19. ) and dispose of his liquors by the measures legalised in this
Colony and not otherwise, except when the quantity is less
than half a pint, or except when the liquor is sold in bottles,
and shall also ineasure such liquor in the presence of any
customer who may require him to do so .
Suspected 25. If any person be convicted of unlawfully retailing any
premises
(11 of 44.35.) intoxicating liquor, the house and premises of such person, and
the house, lodging, shop, or warehouse where such offence shall
have been committed, and any court or yard connected therewith,
shall be liable to be searched at any time of the day or night, by
any Police officer, with or without warrant, for six months
next after such conviction, provided that the same or any part
thereof shall be occupied by the person so convicted .