DANGEROUS DRUGS ORDINANCE

DANGEROUS DRUGS ORDINANCE

CHAPTER 134.

DANGEROUS DRUGS.

To amend and Consolidate the law relating to dangerous drugs.

[1st January, 1936.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous

Drugs Ordinance.

2. (1) In this Ordinance

'coca leaves' means the leaves of any plant of the genus of the
erythroxylaceae frorn which cocaine can be extracted either
directly or by chemical transformation;

'Conventions' means the International Opium Convention signed at
the Hague on the 23rd day of January, 1912, the similar
Convention signed at Geneva on the 19th day of February, 1925,
the International Convention for Limiting the Manufacture and
Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs signed at Geneva
on the 13th day Of July, 1931, and any convention or final
protocol amending, in supplementation of or in substitioner for
the same;

'conveyance' includes ship, motor vehicle, aircraft, train, and any
other means of transport by which goods may be brought into or
taken frorn the Colony;

'dangerous drug' and 'drug to which this Ordinance applies' include
the drugs comprised in the First Schedule;

'Director' means the Director of Medical and Health Services or such
person or persons as may he appointed by him in writing to carry
out or exercise all or any of the duties or powers tinder this
Ordinance;

'diversion certificate' means a certificate issued by the competent
authority of a country through which a dangerous drug passes in
transit, authorizing the diversion Of Such drug to a country other
than that specified as the country of ultimate destination in the
export authorization, and containing all the particulars required to
be included in an export authorization





together with the name of the country from which the
consignment was originally exported;

'export' in relation to the Colony, means to take or cause to be taken out
of the Colony by land, air or water, otherwise than in transit;

'export authorization' means an authorization issued by a competent
authority in a country from which a dangerous drug is exported,
containing full particulars of such drug, and the quantity
authorized to be exported, together with the names and addresses
of the exporter and the person to whom it is to be sent, and
stating the country to which, and the period within which, it is to
be exported;

'Government Chemist' means the person so appointed by the
Governor and shall include such other person is the Director shall
appoint in writing to carry out the duties of Government Chemist
under this Ordinance;

'heroin divan' means any place opened, kept or used-

(a)for the sale of heroin to be smoked or consumed in such
place; or

(b)for the smoking or consumption of heroin where a fee or its
equivalent is charged for such smoking or consumption or
where any benefit or advantage whatever, direct or indirect,
is derived by the keeper of such place in consequence of
such smoking or consumption;

'import' in relation to the Colony, means to bring or cause to be
brought into the Colony by land, air or water, otherwise than in
transit;

'import authorization' means a licence, issued by a competent
authority, authorizing the importation of a specified quantity of a
dangerous drug and containing full particulars of the drug,
together with the nanie and address of the person authorized to
import the drug, the nanie and address of the person from whom
the drug is to be obtained, and specifying the period within which
the importation must be effected;

'import certificate' means a certificate in the prescribed form issued by
a competent authority in the country into which it is intended to
import dangerous drugs;





'in transit' means taken or sent from any country and brought into
the Colony by land, air or water (whether or not landed or
transhipped in the Colony) for the sole purpose of being carried
to another country either by the same or another conveyance;

'Indian hemp' means the dried flowering or fruiting tops of the
pistillate plant known as cannabis sativa from which the resin has
not been extracted, by whatever name such tops are called;

'medicinal opium' means raw opium which has undergone the
processes necessary to adapt it for medicinal use in accordance
with the requirements of the British Pharmacopoeia, whether it is
in the form of powder or is granulated or is in any other form, and
whether it is or is not mixed with neutral substances;

'opium' includes raw opium, prepared opium, and opium dross, and
every substance (other than medicinal opium), in which raw
opium, prepared opium or opium dross forms an ingredient;

'opium divan' means any place opened, kept or used-

(a)for the sale of prepared opium to be smoked in such place;
or

(b)for the smoking of prepared opium where a fee or its
equivalent is charged for such smoking or where any benefit
or advantage whatever, direct or indirect, is derived by the
keeper of such place in consequence of the smoking of
prepared opium in such place;

'opium dross' means the residuum produced by smoking prepared
opium

'prepared opium' includes every preparation of opium, and every
substance in which opium forms an ingredient, which preparation
or substance is used or intended to be used, or is capable of
being used for smoking, or for use as a substitute for smoking
opium;

'raw opium' means any kind of opium not prepared for smoking,
chewing, swallowing or injecting and includes the leaves or
wrappings in which raw opium has been wrapped but does not
include opium dross;

'ship' includes every description of vessel used in navigation or for
the carriage or storage of goods;





(2) 'corresponding law' in this Ordinance means any law stated in
a certificate purporting to be issued by or on behalf of the government
of any place outside the Colony to be a law providing for the control
and regulation in that place of the manufacture, sale, use, export and
import of drugs in accordance with the provisions of the Conventions,
and any statement in anv such certificate as to the effect of the law
mentioned in the certificate, or any statement in any such certificate
that anv facts constitute an offence against that law, shall be
conclusive. Any such certificate shall be admitted in evidence upon
production by or on behalf of the Director in any proceeding.

3. (1) For the purposes of the First Schedule-

(a)the expression ecgonine means laevo-ecgonine and includes
ally derivatives of ecfonine from which it may be recovered
industrially, and the percentage in the case of morphine shall
be calculated as in respect of anhydrous morphine;

(b)percentages in the case of liquid preparations shall, unless
other provision in that behalf is made by regulations under
this Ordinance, be calculated on the basis that a preparation
containing one per cent of any substance means a
preparation in which one gramme of the substance, if a solid,
or one millilitre of the substance, if a liquid, is contained in
every one hundred millilitre of the preparation, and so in
proportion of any greater or less percentage.

(2) The provisions of this Ordinance so far as they relate to the
manufacture, import, export and wholesale trade in dangerous drugs,
shall apply to methylmorphine (commonly known as codeine),
ethylmorphine (commonly known as dionin) and their respective salts:
Provided that nothing in this subsection shall be deemed to control the
retail trade in the said drugs or to interfere with medical preparations
containing them or with the use of these drugs for medical purposes.

(3) If it appears to the Governor in Council that any, other
derivative of morphine or cocaine or of any salts of morphine or
cocaine or any other alkaloid of opium or any other drug of whatever
kind is, or is likely to be, productive, if improperly used, or is capable of
being converted into a





substance which is, or is likely to be, productive, if improperly used, of
ill effects substantially of the same character or nature, as or analogous
to those produced by morphine or cocaine, lie may by order published
in the Gazette direct that such derivative or alkaloid or other drug
shall be included in the First Schedule.

4. (1) Upon the production of an import certificate duly issued by
the competent authority in any country, it shall be lawful for the
Director to issue an export authorization in the prescribed forni in
respect of any drug referred to in the import certificate, to any person
who is named as the exporter in such certificate, and is, under the
provisions of this Ordinance, otherwise lawfully entitled to export such
drug froni the Colony. The export authorization shall be prepared in
triplicate and two copies shall be issued to the exporter, who shall send
one copy with the drug to which it refers when such drug is exported.
The Director shall send the third copy direct to the appropriate
authority in the country of ultimate destination. Where the intended
exportation is to a country which is not a party to the Conventions it
shall not be necessary to produce an import certificate as aforesaid.

(2) No dangerous drug shall be exported from the Colony unless
the consignor is in possession of a valid and subsisting export
authorization relating to such drug granted under this Ordinance.

(3) At the time of exportation of any dangerous drug the exporter
shall produce to the Director the dangerous drug, the export
authorization relating thereto, and such other evidence as the Director
may require to satisfy him that the drug is being lawfully exported to
the place and person named in the authorization which refers to it.

(4) No person shall export, cause to be exported, or take any steps
preparatory to exporting, any dangerous drug froni the Colony except
in pursuance of and in accordance with the provisions of this
Ordinance.

5. (1) An import authorization in the prescribed form, permitting
the importation into the Colony of any dangerous drug specified
therein, may he granted by the Director to any person who may
lawfully import such drug.





(2) Where an import authorization is issued in pursuance of
subsection (1) the Director shall also issue in relation to the dangerous
drug intended to be imported an import certificate in the prescribed
form, which shall be forwarded by thethe intending importer to the
person from whom the drug is to be obtained. When the importer, to
whom an import authorization is issued under this section, intends to
import the drug or drugs, to which such authorization relates, in more
than one consignment, a separate import certificate shall be issued to
him in respect of each such consignment.

(3) No dangerous drug shall be imported into the, Colony unless
the person to whom the drug is consigned is in possession of a valid
and subsisting authorization granted in pursuance of this section.

(4) Every dangerous drug imported into the Colony frorn a
country which is a party to the Conventions shall be accompanied by
a valid and subsisting export authorization or diversion certificate.

(5) No person shall import, cause to be imported, or take any steps
preparatory to importing any dangerous drug into the Colony, except
in pursuance of and in accordance with the provisions of this
Ordinance.

6. (1) No person shall bring any dangerous drug to the Colony in
transit unless

(a)the drug is in course of transit from a country froni which it
may lawfully be exported, to another country into which such
drug may lawfully be imported ; aiid

(b)except where here the drug conies frorn a country not a party
to the Conventions, it is accompanied by

ù valid and subsisting export authorization or diversion
certificate, as the case may be.

(2) Where any dangerous drug in transit is accompanied by an
export authorization or diversion certificate and the Director has
reasonable grounds for believing that such authorization or certificate
is false, or that it has been obtained by fraud Or Wilful
misrepresentation of a material particular, it shall be lawful for the
Director to seize and detain the drug to which such authorization or
certificate,





relates. Upon being satisfied that such authorization or certificate is
valid or has not been obtained by fraud or misrepresentation as
aforesaid the Director shall release the drug.

(3) Where the dangerous drug in transit is not accompanied by an
export authorization or diversion certificate by reason of the fact that
the drug comes from a cotintry not a party to the Conventions and the
Director lias reasonable grounds for believing that such drug is being
conveyed in an unlawful manner or for an unlawful purpose or is in
course of transit for the purpose of being imported into another
cotintry in contravention of the laws of that country, it shall be lawful
for the Director to seize and detain such drug.

(4) Where the dangerous drug brought into the Colony in transit
is landed, or transhipped in the Colony, it shall remain tinder the
control of the Director and shall be moved only under and in
accordance with a removal licence granted in pursuance of section 7
hereof.

(3) Nothing in this section contained shall be deemed to apply to
any dangerous drug in transit by post or in transit by air if the aircraft
passes over the Colony without landing, or to such quantities of
dangerous drugs as may bona fide, reasonably forni part of the medical
stores of any ship or aircraft.

7. (1) No person shall remove any dangerous drug froni the
conveyance by which it is brought into the Colony in transit, or in any
way, move any such drug in the Colony at any time after removal from
such conveyance, except under and in accordance with a licence in the
prescribed form (in this Ordinance referred to as a 'removal licence')
issued by the Director.

(2) No removal licence for the transfer of any such drug to any
conveyance for removal out of the Colony shall be issued unless and
until a valid and subsisting export authorization or diversion certificate
relating to it is produced to the Director; save that where the drug has,
come froni a country not a party to the Convention this

subsection shall not apply.

(3) The provisions of this section shall not apply to dangerous
drugs in transit by post.





8. It shall be unlawful for any person to cause any
dangerous drug in transit to be subjected to any process which
would alter its nature, or wilfully to open or break any package
containing a dangerous drug in transit, except upon the
instructions of the Director and in such manner as he may direct.

9. (1) No person shall except under the authority of a
diversion certificate in the prescribed forni cause or procure any
dangerous drug brought into the Colony in transit to be diverted
to any destination other than that to which it was originally
consigned. In the case of any drug in transit accompanied by an
export authorization or a diversion certificate issued by a
competent authority of some other cotintry, the cotintry to which
the drug was originally consigned shall be deemed to be the
country stated in such export authorization or diversion
certificate, to be the cotintry of destination.

(2) The Director may issue a diversion certificate in
respect of any dangerous drug in transit upon production
to him of a valid and subsisting import certificate, issued
by a competent authority in the country to which it Is
proposed to divert the drug, or if that cotintry is not a party
to the Convention upon such evidence as may satisfy him
that the drug is to be sent in a lawful manner and for a
proper purpose.

(3) A diversion certificate shall be issued in duplicate, and
one copy thereof shall accompany the drug when It is removed
from the Colony. Another copy shall be despatched by the
Director direct to the proper authority in the cotintry to which
the consignment lias been diverted.

(4) Upon the issue of a diversion certificate, the export
authorization or diversion certificate (if any) accompanying drug
on its arrival in the Colony shall be detained by the Director and
returned to the authority issuing such authorization or diversion
certificate together with tile notification of the name of the
cotintry to which the

has been diverted.

10. Except under and in accordance with this Ordinance
or regulations inade thereunder or with a licence, granted by the
Director no person shall, whether on his





own behalf or on behalf of any other person, whether such other
person be in the Colony or not, buy, sell, supply, procure, or offer to
supply or procure, from, to or for any other person, whether such other
person be in the Colony or riot, or in any way deal in or with, or offer to
deal in, or pretend to deal in, or have in his possession, or import or
export, or do any act preparatory to or for the purpose of importing or -
exporting, any dangerous drug, whether such drug be in the Colony or
elsewhere, and whether it be ascertained or appropriated or in existence
or not, and

whether it be intended that it should be imported into the
Colony or not.

11. (1) For the purpose of preventing the improper use of
dangerous drugs, it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make
regulations for controlling the importation exportation, manufacture,
sale, possessien, movement aiid distribution of those drugs, and in
particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing
power, for

(a)prohibiting the manufacture of any dangerous drug except
on premises licensed for the purpose and subject to any
conditions specified in the licence

(b)prohibiting the manufacture, sale, possession, movement or
distribution of any such drug except by persons licensed or
otherwise authorized under the regulations and subject to any
conditions specified in the licence or authority.,

(c)regulating the issue by medical practitioners of prescriptions
containing any Such drug and the dispensing of any such
prescriptions: and

(d)requiring persons engaged in the manufacture, sale or
distribution of any such drug to keep such books aiid furnish
such information either in writing or otherwise as may be
prescribed.

(2) The regulations under this section shall provide for authorizing
any person who lawfully keeps open shop for the retailing of poisons
in accordance with the provisions of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance

(a)to manufacture at the shop in the ordinary course of his retail
business any preparation, admixture, or extract of any
dangerous drug; or





(b)to carry on at the shop the business of retailing, dispensing,
or compounding any such drug;

subject to a power for the Director to withdraw the authorization in the
case of a person who has been convicted of an offence against this
Ordinance, and who cannot, in the opinion of the Director, properly be
allowed to carry on the business of manufacturing or selling or
distributing, as the case may be, any such drug.

(3) Nothing in any regulation made under this section shall be
taken to authorize the sale, or the keeping of an open shop for the
retailing, dispensing, or compounding of, poisons by any person who
is riot qualified in that behalf under, or otherwise than in accordance
with, the provisions of the Pharmacy aiid Poisons Ordinance, or to be
in derogation of the provisions for prohibiting, restricting, or regulating
the sale of poisons therein contained.

12. (1) The granting or refusal of any licence, certificate or
authorization under this Ordinance, and the revocation of any such
licence, certificate or authorization, shall lie in the absolute discretion
of the Director, who may impose any conditions that he may think fit
upon the granting of any such licence, certificate or authorization.

(2) It shall be lawful for the Director to charge for any such licence,
certificate or authorization such fee as the Governor in Council may by
regulation prescribe.

13. (1) It shall be lawful for any public officer authorized by the
Director in that behalf

(d)to arrest and bring before a magistrate any person whom
such public officer may have reason to suspect of having
contravened any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of
any regulation made thereunder;

(b)to search the person and property and effects of any person
whom it may be lawful for such public officer to arrest :
Provided that no person shall be searched except by a
female : Provided also that no person shall be searched in a
public place if he objects to being so searched ;

(c)to search any place in which such public officer may have
reason to suspect that there may be any





thing which under paragraph (f) or (g) is liable to Seizure;

(d)to search, and, if necessary to stop and search, any ship
(not being or having the status of a ship of war) in which
such public officer may have reason to suspect that there
may be any thing which under paragraph (f) is liable to
seizure;

(e)to search the premises of any person carrying on the
business of a producer, manufacturer, seller or distributor of
any dangerous drug, and to demand the production of, and
to inspect, any books or documents relating to dealings in
any such drug, and to inspect any stocks of any such drug;

(f) to seize, remove and detain-

(i) any thing with respect to which such public officer may
have reasonable grounds for suspecting that any offence
against this Ordinance has been committed;

(ii) any book or other document which such public officer
may have reasonable grounds for suspecting to relate to, or
to be connected directly or indirectly with, any transaction
or dealing which was, or any intended transaction or de
dealing which would if carried out be, an offence against this
Ordinance, or, in the case of a transaction or dealing carried
out or intended to be carried out in any place outside the
Colony, an offence against the provisions of any
corresponding law in force in that place; or

(iii) any other thing which may appear to such officer
likely to be, or to contain, evidence of any such offence,
transaction or dealing;

(g)to seize, uproot, remove and detain the plants known as
cannabis sativa or Papaver somniferum (the opium poppy).

(2) Such public officer may-

(a)break open any outer or inner door of or in any such place;

(b) forcibly enter any such ship aiid every part thereof;

(c)remove by force any personal or material obstruction to any
arrest, detention, search, inspection, seizure, or removal,
which lie is empowered to make;





(d)detain every person found in such place until such place has
been searched; and

(e)detain every such ship, and every person on board such
ship, and prevent every person from approaching or
boarding such ship, until such ship has been searched.

(3) Any authority given by the Director under this section may be
given to an individual or to a class, and may be

(a)general, so as to embrace all the powers referred to in this
section, or

(b)limited, so as to embrace only a portion of those powers, or

(c) particular, for a particular occasion.

(4) No person shall delay or obstruct any detention, arrest,
search, inspection, seizure, or removal, which is authorized by this
Ordinance.

14. (1) No person shall send by post any dangerous drug except
under and in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance or
regulations inade thereunder.

(2) It shall be lawful for the Postmaster General to detain and open
any postal article which lie may suspect to contain any dangerous drug
or anything which would be liable to seizure under paragraph (f) of
subsection (1) of section 13.

(3) If any postal article contains any dangerous drug and such
drug is not covered by a licerice, certificate or authorization under this
Ordinance, or if any postal article contains anything which would be
liable to seizure under paragraph (f) of subsection (1) of section 13, it
Sliall be lawful for the Postmaster General to detain such postal article
and all its contents, and to deal with such article and its contents as
the Governor may direct.

15. (1) Any person who is proved to have had in his possession or
under his control any thing whatsoever containing any dangerous
drug. or the keys of any box, drawer or other receptacle whatsoever
containing any dangerous drug shall, until the contrary is proved, be
deemed to have been in possession of such drug, and shall,





until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have known the nature of
such drug.

(2) Any person who is proved to have had in his possession or
under his control or subject to his order any document of title relating
to any thing whatsoever containing any dangerous drug, including
any baggage receipt or any document or thing intended to serve the
purpose of a baggage receipt, shall, until the contrary is proved, be
deemed to have been in possession of such drug, and shall, until the
contrary is proved, be deemed to have known the nature of such drug.

(3) The presumptions provided for in this section shall not be
deemed to have been rebutted by proof that the accused never had
physical possession of the drug in question.

16. (1) A certificate of contents in the prescribed form signed by
the Government Chemist, if it purports to relate to any dangerous
drug, or to any substance referred to in section 21, shall in any
proceeding be conclusive evidence as to the facts stated therein.

(2) Any such certificate purporting to be signed by the
Government Chemist shall, until the contrary is proved, be deerned to
have been signed by him,

17. (1) Any person who-

(a)acts in contravention of, or fails to comply with, any
provision of this Ordinance or of any regulation made
thereunder; or

(b)acts in contravention of, or fails, to comply with, the
conditions of any licence or authorization granted under or
in pursuance of this Ordinance; or

(c)for the purpose of obtaining, whether for himself or for any
other person, the issue, grant or renewal of any such licence
or authorization as aforesaid, makes any declaration or
statement which is false in any particular, or knowingly
utters, produces or makes use of any such declaration or
statement or any document containing the same; or

(d)in the Colony aids, abets, counsels or procures the
commission in any place outside the Colony of any offence
punishable under the provisions of any





corresponding law in force in that place, or does any act
preparatory to, or in furtherance of, any act (wherever to be
committed) which if committed in the Colony would
constitute an offence against this Ordinance,

shall be guilty of an offence.

(2) Any person guilty of an offence against this Ordinance shall be
liable

(a)on conviction on indictment, to a fine of fifty thousand
dollars, and to imprisonment for ten years; or

(b)on summary conviction, to a fine of ten thousand dollars and
to imprisonment for twelve months.

(3) Any person who attempts to commit an offence against this
Ordinance, or solicits or incites another person to commit such an
offence, shall, without prejudice to any other liability, be liable upon
summary conviction to the same punishment and forfeiture as if he had
committed an offence under this Ordinance.

(4) Where the person convicted of an offence under this
Ordinance is a company, the chairman and every director and every
officer concerned in the management of the company shall be guilty of
the like offence unless he proves that the act or omission constituting
the offence occurred without his knowledge or consent.

(5) Where the person convicted of an offence under this
Ordinance is a firm, every partner in the firm and every person
concerned in the management of the firm shall be guilty of the like
offence unless he proves that the act or omission constituting the
offence occurred without his knowledge or consent.

(6) Notwithstanding the provisions of any enactment which
prescribes the time within which proceedings for an offence punishable
upon summary conviction may be commenced any summary
proceedings for an offence under this Ordinance, or for attempting to
commit such an offence, or for soliciting or inciting another person to
commit such an offence, may be commenced either within the time so
prescribed or within six months from the date on which evidence
sufficient in the opinion of the Director to justify





a prosecution comes to his knowledge, whichever time is the longer,
and, for the purposes of this subsection, a certificate purporting to be
signed by the Director as to the date on which such evidence as
aforesaid came to his knowledge shall be conclusive evidence thereof.

(7) For the purposes of subsection (6), the issue of a surninons or
warrant shall be deemed to be the commencement of proceedings,
whether such summons or warrant is executed or not.

(8) For the purpose of removing doubts, it is hereby declared

(a)that in any proceedings against any person under this
Ordinance it is not necessary to negative by evidence any
licence, authority or other matter of exception or defence,
and that the burden of proving any such matter lies on the
person seeking to avail himself thereof; and

(b)that, notwithstanding anything in any other enactment, any
term of imprisonment imposed under this Ordinance on any
person by a magistrate in respect of the non-payment of a
fine imposed under this Ordinance may be ordered to
commence at the expiration of any term of imprisonment
imposed on that person for the same offence in addition to
the fine.

18. It shall be lawful for the court or a magistrate to order to be
forfeited to the Crown any article with respect to which any offence
under this Ordinance has been committed, whether any person shall
have been convicted of such offence or not, and upon the making of
any such order of forfeiture the said articles shall be deemed to be the
property of the Crown free from all rights of any person.

19. All fines under this Ordinance, and anv bail in respect of any
charge under this Ordinance which may be estreated by the Court or a
magistrate, shall be paid into a special account and may be disposed of
as the Governor may direct. [18A]





20. (1) No person shall trade in or manufacture for the purpose of
trade any products obtained from any of the phenanthrene alkaloids of
opium, or frorn the ecgonine alkaloids of the coca leaf, not being a
product which was on the 13th day of July, 1931, being used for medical
or scientific purposes: Provided that if the Governor in Council is at
any time satisfied as respects any such product that it is of medical or
scientific value, he may by order notified in the Gazette declare that
this subsection shall cease to apply to that product.

(2) If it is made to appear to the Governor in Council that a decision
with respect to any such product as is mentioned in subsection (1) of
this section has, in pursuance of Article II of the Geneva Convention,
1931, as the same may be amended, supplemented or replaced, been
communicated by the Secretary General of the United Nations to the
parties to the said Convention, the Governor in Council may, by similar
order either declare that the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply to
that product in the same manner as they apply to the drugs mentioned
in the First Schedule, or apply the said provisions to that product with
such modifications as may be specified in the order.

21. (1) No person shall cultivate the plants known as cannabis
sativa or papaver somnierum (opium poppy).

(2) No person shall have in his possession, otherwise than in
transit, any specimen or any quantity of the plants known as cannabis
sativa or papaver somniferum (opium poppy), or any portion of such
plants.

(3) When in transit, the plant known as cannabis sativa and the
resin obtained from such plant or from any part thereof, and any
preparation of which such resin forms the base, and any preparation or
mixture containing such resin, and also the plant known as papaver
somniferum (opium poppy), shall be subject to all the restrictions
imposed by sections 6, 7, 8 and 9 upon dangerous drugs in transit
through the Colony.

(4) No person shall, whether on his own behalf or on behalf of
any other person, whether such other person be in the Colony or not,
buy, sell, supply, procure, or





offer to supply or procure, from, to or for any other person, whether
such other person be in the Colony or not, or in any way deal in or with
or offer to deal in, or pretend to deal in, or import or export, or do any
act preparatory to or for the purpose of importing or exporting, the
plant known as cannabis sativa or the resin obtained from such plant or
from any part thereof, or any preparation of which such resin forms the
base, or any preparation or mixture containing such resin or the plant
known as Papaver somniferum (opium poppy), whether the goods
in question be in the Colony or elsewhere, and whether they be
ascertained or appropriated or in existence or not, and whether it be
intended that they should be imported into the Colony or not: Provided
that this subsection shall not apply to the extracts and tinctures of
Indian hemp referred to in the First Schedule.

(5) If tinder the provisions of section 13, the Director

any public officer to uproot, remove any of the plants known
as cannabis sativa or papaver somniferum (opium poppy), such
officer may cause the necessary. work to be done without any notice
whatever to the owner or occupier of the land. The cost of the work
shall be recoverable froni the owner of the land and shall constitute a
first charge on the land and premises Provided that the land and
premises shall not be so chargeable as against a bona fide purchaser
thereof for valuable consideration without notice.

22. (1) No person shall-

(a)have in his possession any pipe fit and intended for the
smoking of heroin or opium. The burden of proof that any
pipe fit for the smoking of heroin or opium is not intended
for such smoking shall lie on the defendant;

(b)smoke or consume any heroin or opium in any heroin or
opium divan;

(c)keep, manage or act or assist in the management of any
heroin or opium divan or of any place in which heroin or
opium is unlawfully stored or manufactured;

(d)being the tenant lessee, occupier or person in charge of any
place, permit such place or any part,





thereof to be used as a heroin or opium divan or for the
unlawful storage or manufacture of heroin or opium;

(e)being the lessor or landlord of any place, or the agent of
such lessor or landlord. let the same with the knowledge that
such place or some part thereof is to be used as a heroin or
opium divan or for the unlawful storage or manufacture of
heroin or opium or consent to the use at any time of such
place or any part thereof as a heroin or opium divan or for
the unlawful storage or manufacture of heroin or opium.

(2) In this section-

(a)'place' means any house, room, agency, boat, vehicle,
vessel or any erection movable or otherwise or any spot on
land or water;

(b)'lessee' and 'tenant' respectively include any sub-lessee or
sub-tenant and 'tenancy' includes .any sub-tenancy;

(c)'lessor' and 'landlord' include the holder of any lease or
tenancy who has sub-let his holding or any part thereof;

(d)whenever two or more pipes fit for the smoking of heroin or
opium are found in any place it shall be presumed until the
contrary is proved that the place is a heroin or opium divan;

(e)any person found in a heroin or opium divan or found
escaping therefrom on the occasion of its being entered
under this Ordinance shall, until the contrary is proved, be
presumed to be or to have been smoking or consuming
heroin or opium therein ;

the lessor or landlord of any place or the agent of such lessor
or landlord shall be presumed to have consented to the use
of such place or of any part thereof as a heroin divan or
opium divan or, as the case may be, for the unlawful storage
or manufacture of heroin or opium if it is proved to the
satisfaction of the magistrate that he knew of such use and
failed forthwith to proceed to put aii end to the same by
making a report at any police station or by terminating the
lease or tenancy;





(g)'unlawful' or 'unlawfully' in relation to the storage or
manufacture of heroin or opium means

otherwise than in accordance with-

(i) the provisions of this Ordinance or any regulations
made thereunder; or

(ii) the terms aria conditions of any licence or
authorization granted in pursuance of the said provisions.

(3) Where it is proved to the satisfaction of a magistrate that an
offence under subsection (1) has been committed with respect to any
premises or any part thereof he may order that a notice of the fact shall
be served either personally or by registered post upon the landlord or
tenant of the premises, or if such landlord or tenant is absent or under
disability upon his attorney, agent or rent collector, or if such landlord
or tenant is a corporation upon the secretary or manager thereof.

(4) After service of such notice as is mentioned in subsection (3)
any magistrate may, at the request of any such landlord, tenant,
attorney, agent, rent collector, secretary or manager, make an order
(which shall be recognized and given effect to in any proceeding in any
court) absolutely putting an end to any existing tenancy of such
premises or any part thereof as froni the date of such order, and
thereupon such tenancy shall absolutely cease and determine for all
purposes and any tenant or occupier of such premises or such part
may thereafter be treated as a trespasser.

Any such order shall be sufficient authority to any constable to
enter (by force, if needful) into the premises and give possession of
the same, or any part thereof specified in the order, to the landlord or
his agent. Provided that such entry shall not be made at any time
except between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.: Provided also that the powers given
by this section shall be in addition to and not in derogation of any
powers conferred by or under any other enactment

(5) If, within twelve months after service of such notice
as is mentioned in subsection (3), an offence against sub-
section (1) is proved to have been committed by the same
or any other offender in respect of the same premises or
any part of the same premises, the person upon whom
service is made (and the landlord or tenant also, if such
person he an attorney, agent, rent collector, secretary or





manager) shall be guilty of an offence, and liable oil summary
conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars, unless he proves to the
satisfaction of the magistrate that he neither knew nor had reasonable
means (if knowing that the premises were being used again in
contravention of subsection (1).

(6) Any person who, after having been previously
convicted of an offence punishable under this section Or
under section 10, subsequently commits any such offence
(whether each of the convictions has been in respect ef an
offence of the sarne description or not) shall be liable on
summary conviction to imprisonment for twelve months, in
addition to any punishment to which he may otherwise by
law be liable. [21A]

23. (1) Except as hereinafter mentioned, no information laid under
this Ordinance shall be admitted in evidence in any civil or criminal
proceeding, and no witness shall be, obliged to disclose the name or
address of any informer or to. state any matter which might lead to his
discovery, and if any books, documents or papers which are in
evidence or liable to inspection in any civil or criminal proceeding
contain any entry in which any such informer is named or described or
which might lead to his discovery, the court or magistrate shall cause
all such passages to be concealed from view or to be obliterated so far
as may be necessary to protect the informer from discovery, but no
further.

(2) But if, in any proceedings before a magistrate for
any offence against any provision of this Ordinance, the magistrate,
after full inquiry into the case, believes that the informer wilfully made
in his information a material statement which he knew or believed to be
false or did not believe to be true, or if, in any other proceeding, the
court or magistrate is of opinion that justice cannot be fully done
between the parties thereto without the discovery, of the informer, it
shall be lawful for the court or magistrate: to require the production of
the original information, and to permit inquiry and require full
disclosure concerning the
informer. [21B]





24. If the Governor in Council thinks fit to declare that a

finding with respect to any preparation containing any
of the drugs to which this Ordinance applies has in pursuance
of Article 8 of the Geneva Convention, 1925, as the
same may be amended supplemented or replaced, been
communicated by the Council of the United Nations to
the parties to the said Convention the provisions of this
Ordinance shall as from such date as may be specified in
the declaration cease to apply to the preparation specified
therein. [221

FIRST SCHEDULE. [ss. 2(1), 3, 21(4).]

1. Opium, including medicinal opium.

2. Any extract or tincture of Indian hemp.

3. Morphine and its salts, and diacetylmorphine (commonly known as
diamorphine or heroin) and the other esters of morphine and their respective
salts.

4. Cocaine (including synthetic cocaine) and ecgonine and their respective
salts, and the esters of ecgonine and their respective salts.
5. Any solution or dilution of morphine or cocaine or their
salts in an inert substance whether liquid or solid, containing any
proportion of morphine or cocaine, and any preparation, admixture,
extract or other substance (not being such a solution or dilution as
aforesaid) containing not less than one-fifty per cent of morphine
or one-tenth per cent of cocaine or of ecgonine.

6. Any preparation, admixture, extract or other substance containing any
proportion of diacetylmorphine.

7. Dihydrohydroxycodeinone dihydrocodeinone, dihydromor phinone,
acetyldihydrocodeinone, dihydromorphine, their esters and the salts of any of
these substances and of their esters, morphine-N-oxide (commonly known as
genomorphine), the morphine-N-oxide derivatives and any other pentavalent
nitrogen morphine derivatives

8. Thebaine and its salts; methylmorphine, commonly known as codeine,
and ethylinorphine, commonly known as dionin, and their respective salts;
benzylmorphine and the other ethers of morphine and their respective salts.

9. Any preparation, admixture, extract or other substance containing any
proportion of any of the substances mentioned in paragraph (7) or in
paragraph (8) hereof.

10. Coca leaves.

11. Isonipecaine (1-methy)-4-phenyl-piperidine-4-carboxylic acid ethyl
ester).

12. Dihydrodesoxyrnorphine (commonly known as desoniorphine), its
salts and any preparation, admixture, extract or other substance containing any
proportion of dihydrodesoxymorphine.





13. Any preparation, not being a preparation capable of external use only,
made from extract or tincture of Indian hemp.

14. Amidone (dl-2-dimethylamino-4: 4-diphenyl-heptane-5-one), its salts and
any preparation, admixture, extract or other substance containing any proportion
of amidone.

15. MethyIdihydromorphinone (commonly known as metopon), its salts and
any preparation, admixture, extract or other substance containing any proportion
of methyldihydromorphinone.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

FORM A. [ss. 2 (1), 5 (2).]

IMPORT CERTIFICATE issued by.the Government of Hong Kong. Serial No .
.................. File No . .....................

INTERNATIONAL OPIUM CONVENTIONS

Certificate of Official Approval of Import.

I, being the person charged with the administration of the law relating to
dangerous drugs to which the International Opium Conventions apply, hereby
certify that I have approved the importation by*

of

from

subject to the conditions that

(i) the consignment shall be imported before the
; and

(ii) the consignment shall be imported by and that I am satisfied that
the consignment proposed to be imported is required





(1) for legitimate purposes (in the case of raw opium the coca leaf)

(2)solely for medicinal or scientific purposes (in the case of Indian
hemp or drugs to which Chapter III of the International Opium
Convention, 1925, applies).



(Signature and stamp of the Director).

..........

THIS DOCUMENT IS SOLELY FOR PRODUCTION TO THE GOVERNMENT
OF THE COUNTRY FROM WHICH THE DRUG IS PROPOSED TO BE
OBTAINED.

FORM B. [s. 4 (1).]

File No . ..................

Applicant's
Ref. No . ..................

Serial...No .......... ........

DANGEROUS DRUGS ORDINANCE.

Export Authorization.

In pursuance of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Chapter 134 of the Revised
Edition) the Director hereby authorizes

(hereinafter called 'the exporter')

(1) the port of by S. S.

to export from (2) * Hong Kong by Parcel Post in

parcels from the Post Office
to in
in virtue of Import Certificate No. dated

issued by

the following drugs, namely-

This authorization is issued subject to the following conditions

1. This authorization is not a licence to obtain or be in possession of the
drugs named herein.

2. This authorization is available only for drugs of the exact quantity, kind
and form specified above.

3. This authorization does not relieve the exporter from compliance with
any Ordinance or regulations in force for the time being relating to the
exportation of goods frorn Hong Kong nor from any





provision of any Post Office Ordinance, or of any Post Office Regulations for
the time being in force, nor from any rules or regulations respecting the
transmission of articles by post which may for the time being be in force,
whether within the Colony or elsewhere.

4. If the drugs are authorized to be exported by ship the duplicate copy,
which is attached, shall accompany the consignment to the place of
destination, and for this purpose the exporter shall cause it to be delivered to
the master of the vessel by which the consignment is despatched. [See
footnote (3).]

5. If the drugs are authorized to be exported by post the attached
duplicate copy shall be placed inside the outer wrapper of the parcel
containing the drugs. If the drugs are contained in more than one parcel, the
duplicate copy shall be placed inside the outer wrapper of one of them; the
parcels shall be consecutively numbered on the outer wrapper, and on each
parcel there shall be legibly stated the number of the parcel in which the
duplicate copy is to be found. [See footnote (2).]

6. The exporter, if so required by the Director, shall produce to him,
within such time as he may allow, proof to his satisfaction that the said drugs
were duly delivered at the destination named in this authorization, and in the
event of non-compliance with this condition the authorization shall be deemed
void and of no effect.

7. The exporter shall furnish to the Director such returns of the goods
exported by him in pursuance of this authorization as may from time to time
be required.

8. This authorization is valid only for the exporter named above and may
be revoked at any time by the Director. It shall be produced for inspection
when required by any duly authorized person.

9. This authorization, unless sooner revoked, shall continue in force for
three calendar months from the date hereof. It must be produced, at the time of
export to an officer of

(1) *the Medical Department,

(2) *the Post Office,

who will retain it.

If not used it shall be surrendered to the Director within seven days of the date
of its expiry.

...........

(Signature and stamp of the Director).

............

(Date)
NOTE.-(1)If any alteration is desired in this authorization it must be
returned with a request for amendment and a statement of the
reasons therefor. No unauthorized alteration is permissible.

(2)In the case of drugs exported by post failure to comply with this
condition may lead to delay or confiscation of the parcels in the
country of destination.

(3)In the case of drugs exported by ship this docurnent is required in
pursuance of the International Opium Convention, 1925, Article
15, to be produced to the competent authorities of any country
through which the consignment passes, whether it is transhipped
or not. Failure to comply with the condition may lead to delay or
confiscation of the consignment.





FORM C. [s. 5 (1).]

Authorization No . ...............

File No . ...........................

DANGEROUS DRUGS ORDINANCE.

Import Authorization.

In pursuance of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (hereinafter called 'the
Ordinance'), the Director hereby authorizes

(hereinafter called 'the importer') to import the drugs specified in the
Schedule hereto, from

This authorization is issued subject to the following conditions

1. The drugs shall be imported before (date).

2.This authorization is not a licence to be in possession of or to
supply the drug imported.

3.This authorization does not relieve the importer from compliance
with any Ordinance or regulations in force for the time being
relating to the importation of goods into or transhipment of
goods in Hong Kong or any Post Office Ordinance or regulations
for the time being in force in Hong Kong.

4.This authorization is valid only for the importer and may be
revoked at any time by the Director, to whom it shall in that
event be immediately surrendered. It shall be produced for
inspection when required by any duly authorized person.

5.This authorization unless sooner revoked shall be produced to
the Director at the time of importation and shall be surrendered
to the Director at the time when the last consignment of drugs is
imported.

6.If the importation of all the drugs specified in the Schedule is not
effected before the date specified in condition No. 1 this
authorization shall immediately after that date be surrendered to
the Director.

7.The copy of the export authorization, if any, which accompanies
the drugs shall be forwarded to the Director immediately the
importation of the drugs has been effected.

......................... .................

(Signature and stamp of the Director).

..............

SCHEDULE specifying the drugs and quantities thereof to be imported.

THIS AUTHORIZATION IS NOT TO LEAVE THE POSSESSION
OF THE
IMPORTER UNTIL IT IS SURRENDERED TO THE DIRECTOR.





FORM D. [s. 7 (1).]

DANGEROUS DRUGS ORDINANCE.

Licence for the removal of dangerous drugs in transit.
(Removal Licence).

................. is hereby authorized to move the

dangerous drugs described hereunder from ..................................
to .............................................
Nature and quantity of dangerous drugs ....................................
Particulars of export authorization (or
diversion certificate) if any relating thereto .................................
Name of ship on which the drugs
were brought into the Colony ...................................................
Date of arrival ...........................

Number of packages .......

Marks and numbers on packages ..............................................
This licence is issued subject to the following conditions-

(1)This licence is valid only for the removal of the drugs specified
above.

(2) The removal of the drugs shall take place between

...................... a.m./p.m. and a.m./p.m. on the
..... 19

(3)If the removal of the drugs does not take place within the hours
and on the day specified, this licence must be returned to the
Director forthwith; and in any case shall be surrendered when the
removal has taken place.

(4)The drugs must not be moved unless a Revenue Officer is present.

(5)This licence does not authorize the person named above to be in
possession of the drugs otherwise than for the purpose of
removing them in accordance with this licence.

(6)The packages containing the drugs are not to be opened or broken
in the course of the removal.

(7)This licence shall be produced at any time when required by a
duly authorized person.

..................................

(Signature and stamp of the Director).

................. ... ...........

(Date)

...FORM E. [s. 9 (1)]

INTERNATIONAL OPIUM CONVENTIONS.

Diversion Certificate.

I, being the person charged with the administration of the law relating to
the dangerous drugs to which the International Opium Conventions apply,
hereby certify that I have authorized the











diversion of the consignment of drugs, of which particulars are given below, to
the destination stated below. Description and quantities of drugs
........................................

Name of vessel on which the consignment was brought to Hong Kong
........................................

Name and address of the exporter ........................................

Number and date of export authorization and authority by whom issued
........................................

Name and address of original consignee named in the export authorization
........................................

Name and address of consignee to whom the
consignment is authorized to be diverted

Number and date of import certificate
(and authority by whom issued) by
virtue of which this diversion is
authorized ........................................

Name of vessel on which the consign-
ment is authorized to be carried from
Hong Kong ........................................

Period within which the consignment

is to be carried from the Colony

This certificate is issued subject to the following conditions-

(1)The duplicate copy of this certificate shall accompany the
consignment to the place of destination, and for this purpose shall
be delivered to the master of the vessel by which the consignment
is dispatched.

(2)This certificate does not relieve any person who may be
concerned with the carriage of the consignment of drugs specified
above from compliance with any Ordinance or regulations in force
for the time being relating to the exportation of goods from Hong
Kong.

(3)This certificate is valid only for the consignment and for the
period specified above, and may be revoked at any time.

(4)If the consignment of drugs is not carried from Hong Kong within
the period specified above, this certificate shall be surrendered to
the Director.

(5)This certificate shall be produced at any time when required by a
duly authorized person.

. .........................

(Signature and stamp of the Director).

............

(Date)
NOTE-(1)If any alteration is desired in this authorization, it must be
returned with a request for amendment and a statement for the
reasons therefor. No unauthorized alteration is permissible.







(2)This document is required in pursuance of the International
Opium Convention, 1925, Article 15, to be produced to the
competent authorities of any country through which the
consignment passes, whether it is transhipped or not. Failure to
comply with the condition may lead to delay or confiscation of
the consignment.





FORm F.

[s. 16.]

DANGEROUS DRUGS ORDINANCE.

Certificate of Contents.

I . ................................Government Chemist

hereby certify that on (date) ......................................................
I received personally from (name or description of officer) ................

..............................a sealed packet (or as the

case may be) marked (if any special mark) ....................................
which I found to contain (quantity and nature of drug) ...................

and that on (date) ................... I personally handed the said

(quantity and nature of drug) ........to (name and
description of officer) ..............in a sealed packet (or as

the case may be) .................. marked (if any special mark)

Date .................................

Government
Government
Government
Chemist Chemist

Hong Kong.
35 of 1935. 8 of 1937. 17 of 1938. 3 of 1939. 2 of 1946. 5 of 1948. 22 of 1950. 24 of 1950. 37 of 1950. Short title. Interpretation. 15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 74, s. 1. 24 of 1950, Schedule. First Schedule. 37 of 1950, Schedule. [s. 2 cont.] 37 of 1950, Schedule. Second Schedule. Form A. [s. 2 cont.] 15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 74, s. 1. 15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 74, s. 4. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. [s. 2 cont.] 24 of 1950, Schedule. First Schedule. 24 of 1950, Schedule. First Schedule. The export of dangerous drugs. Second Schedule. Form B. The import of dangerous drugs. Second Schedule. Form C. [s. 5. cont.] Second Schedule. Form A. Dangerous drugs in transit. Removal licences for dangerous drugs in transit. Second Schedule. Form D. Drugs in transit not to be tampered with. The diversion of dangerous drugs in transit. Second Schedule. Form E. Restrictions on dealings in dangerous drugs. Regulations for the control of manufacture and sale of dangerous drugs. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, ss. 7, 11. (Cap. 138.) [s. 11 cont.] (Cap. 138.) Licences, etc. to be at the discretion of Director. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, s. 12. Arrest, search, inspection, seizure, removal, and detention. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, ss. 10, 14. 5 of 1948, s.2. 5 of 1948, s.2. [s. 13 cont.] Postal provisions. Presumptions. Government Chemist's certificate of contents. Second Schedule. Form F. 37 of 1950, Schedule. Offences, penalties and procedure. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, s. 13; 13 & 14 Geo. 5, c. 5, s. 2. [s. 17 cont.] 17 of 1938, s.2. 5 of 1948, s.3. 5 of 1948, s.3. Forfeiture. Disposal of fines and estreated bail. 3 of 1939, s.2. Special provisions as to certain alkaloids of opium and coca leaf. 22 Geo. 5, c. 15, s. 2. 24 of 1950, Schedule. 24 of 1950 Schedule. Special provisions as to Indian hemp and opium poppy. 5 of 1948, s.4. First Schedule. Special provision for prohibition of heroin or opium divans, storage places and factories, and for responsibility of landlords. 17 of 1938, c. 3. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. [s. 22. cont.] [s. 22. cont.] [s. 22. cont.] 22 of 1950, Schedule. Rules as to secrecy of information and protection of informers. 17 of 1938, s.3. Power to exclude certain preparations from the Ordinance. 15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 74, s. 5. 24 of 1950, Schedule. Drugs to which this Ordinance applies. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, s. 8. 22 Geo. 5, c. 15, s. 1. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. G.N. 586 of 1946. G.N. 260 of 1947. [First Schedule cont.] G.N.A. 128 of 1948. Here insert name, address and business of importer. Here insert exact description and amount of drugs to be imported. Here insert name and address of firm in exporting country from which the drug is to be obtained. Strikes out words not applicable. Strike out words not applicable. [Form B cont.] Strike out the word not applicable. 37 of 1950, Schedule. Here insert name and full postal address of importer. Here insert name and full postal address of exporter. 37 of 1950, Schedule. 37 of 1950, Schedule.

35 of 1935. 8 of 1937. 17 of 1938. 3 of 1939. 2 of 1946. 5 of 1948. 22 of 1950. 24 of 1950. 37 of 1950. Short title. Interpretation. 15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 74, s. 1. 24 of 1950, Schedule. First Schedule. 37 of 1950, Schedule. [s. 2 cont.] 37 of 1950, Schedule. Second Schedule. Form A. [s. 2 cont.] 15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 74, s. 1. 15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 74, s. 4. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. [s. 2 cont.] 24 of 1950, Schedule. First Schedule. 24 of 1950, Schedule. First Schedule. The export of dangerous drugs. Second Schedule. Form B. The import of dangerous drugs. Second Schedule. Form C. [s. 5. cont.] Second Schedule. Form A. Dangerous drugs in transit. Removal licences for dangerous drugs in transit. Second Schedule. Form D. Drugs in transit not to be tampered with. The diversion of dangerous drugs in transit. Second Schedule. Form E. Restrictions on dealings in dangerous drugs. Regulations for the control of manufacture and sale of dangerous drugs. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, ss. 7, 11. (Cap. 138.) [s. 11 cont.] (Cap. 138.) Licences, etc. to be at the discretion of Director. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, s. 12. Arrest, search, inspection, seizure, removal, and detention. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, ss. 10, 14. 5 of 1948, s.2. 5 of 1948, s.2. [s. 13 cont.] Postal provisions. Presumptions. Government Chemist's certificate of contents. Second Schedule. Form F. 37 of 1950, Schedule. Offences, penalties and procedure. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, s. 13; 13 & 14 Geo. 5, c. 5, s. 2. [s. 17 cont.] 17 of 1938, s.2. 5 of 1948, s.3. 5 of 1948, s.3. Forfeiture. Disposal of fines and estreated bail. 3 of 1939, s.2. Special provisions as to certain alkaloids of opium and coca leaf. 22 Geo. 5, c. 15, s. 2. 24 of 1950, Schedule. 24 of 1950 Schedule. Special provisions as to Indian hemp and opium poppy. 5 of 1948, s.4. First Schedule. Special provision for prohibition of heroin or opium divans, storage places and factories, and for responsibility of landlords. 17 of 1938, c. 3. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. [s. 22. cont.] [s. 22. cont.] [s. 22. cont.] 22 of 1950, Schedule. Rules as to secrecy of information and protection of informers. 17 of 1938, s.3. Power to exclude certain preparations from the Ordinance. 15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 74, s. 5. 24 of 1950, Schedule. Drugs to which this Ordinance applies. 10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 46, s. 8. 22 Geo. 5, c. 15, s. 1. 2 of 1946, First Schedule. G.N. 586 of 1946. G.N. 260 of 1947. [First Schedule cont.] G.N.A. 128 of 1948. Here insert name, address and business of importer. Here insert exact description and amount of drugs to be imported. Here insert name and address of firm in exporting country from which the drug is to be obtained. Strikes out words not applicable. Strike out words not applicable. [Form B cont.] Strike out the word not applicable. 37 of 1950, Schedule. Here insert name and full postal address of importer. Here insert name and full postal address of exporter. 37 of 1950, Schedule. 37 of 1950, Schedule.

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