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A.D. 1819.1
REGULATION X.
591
ActXVIU83^
Modified by
Sec. iv. Act IX.
1835.
maund instead of ten rupees, as prescribed in Section LXXVII. of this
Regulation : the decision in such case, as well as in all cases in which a
regular suit may be instituted, being subject to the existing rules for
appeals to the superior courts.
LXXXIV. In the event of a regular suit being instituted for the pur-
pose of setting aside the order of confiscation, the salt shall be held
under attachment by the court until a final decision may be passed in the
cause.
LXXXV. [Rules of the preceding sections extended to certain
descriptions of mixed salt.]—Ac^XUZ. 1848.
AWx ixytuViiiq Uc q/* UorUqn Aha.
LXXXVI. Salt imported by sea under the provisions of Regulation XV.
1817, shall, on transportation into the interior of the country, be subject to
the same rules as are prescribed for regulating the transit of salt manu-
factured and sold on account of Government.
LXXXYIL The Board of will accordingly
cause rowannahs and other necessary documents to be granted to the
importers or owners of such salt, on their producing a certificate from the
collector of customs of the payment of the duty of rupees three per
maund, as prescribed in the Regulation aforesaid ; and all salt imported
by sea, which may be found in transitu in the interior of the country
unaccompanied by the regular documents, shall be held contraband, and
as such be seized and confiscated to Government; and the persons in
whose possession such contraband salt may be found, they knowing the
same, shall be liable to the penalty prescribed in Section XXXVI. for the
illicit possession of salt.
AGY.S' Gc DAIUV/Aon q/ (f/TAcr.s* qf GVrcr??-
LXXXYIII. Salt agents, and superintending officers of chokies, and
their respective assistants, being covenanted servants of the Company, shall
not be entitled to any share of the rewards heretofore received by them,
for salt which may have been attached or confiscated by their respective
orders, or by their respective officers; this rule shall also be held appli-
cahie to salt seized by the aforesaid officers under the provision contained
in XU. 1817.
^ LXXXIX. Uzr-yf. All subordinate officers of Government attached to
the salt department, who may be concerned in the attachment of salt
under the orders of their immediate superiors, or to whom information may
be given respecting illicit salt, and who shall in consequence be imme-
diately concerned in the attachment of the salt, shall be entitled to the
following rewards: in cases in which the offenders may he apprehended
and convicted, the officers concerned in the seizure shall he entitled to a
reward of fifteen per cent, on the value of such salt. In cases in which a
seizure simply of the contraband article is effected, the officers concerned
in effecting the seizure shall he entitled to a reward of ten per cent, on the
Salt to *be held under
attachment pending the
suit.
documents to be fur-
nished, and without
such documents to be
be entitled to rewards
for seizing illicit salt.
Rewards to subordi-
nate officers in the salt
REGULATION X.
591
ActXVIU83^
Modified by
Sec. iv. Act IX.
1835.
maund instead of ten rupees, as prescribed in Section LXXVII. of this
Regulation : the decision in such case, as well as in all cases in which a
regular suit may be instituted, being subject to the existing rules for
appeals to the superior courts.
LXXXIV. In the event of a regular suit being instituted for the pur-
pose of setting aside the order of confiscation, the salt shall be held
under attachment by the court until a final decision may be passed in the
cause.
LXXXV. [Rules of the preceding sections extended to certain
descriptions of mixed salt.]—Ac^XUZ. 1848.
AWx ixytuViiiq Uc q/* UorUqn Aha.
LXXXVI. Salt imported by sea under the provisions of Regulation XV.
1817, shall, on transportation into the interior of the country, be subject to
the same rules as are prescribed for regulating the transit of salt manu-
factured and sold on account of Government.
LXXXYIL The Board of will accordingly
cause rowannahs and other necessary documents to be granted to the
importers or owners of such salt, on their producing a certificate from the
collector of customs of the payment of the duty of rupees three per
maund, as prescribed in the Regulation aforesaid ; and all salt imported
by sea, which may be found in transitu in the interior of the country
unaccompanied by the regular documents, shall be held contraband, and
as such be seized and confiscated to Government; and the persons in
whose possession such contraband salt may be found, they knowing the
same, shall be liable to the penalty prescribed in Section XXXVI. for the
illicit possession of salt.
AGY.S' Gc DAIUV/Aon q/ (f/TAcr.s* qf GVrcr??-
LXXXYIII. Salt agents, and superintending officers of chokies, and
their respective assistants, being covenanted servants of the Company, shall
not be entitled to any share of the rewards heretofore received by them,
for salt which may have been attached or confiscated by their respective
orders, or by their respective officers; this rule shall also be held appli-
cahie to salt seized by the aforesaid officers under the provision contained
in XU. 1817.
^ LXXXIX. Uzr-yf. All subordinate officers of Government attached to
the salt department, who may be concerned in the attachment of salt
under the orders of their immediate superiors, or to whom information may
be given respecting illicit salt, and who shall in consequence be imme-
diately concerned in the attachment of the salt, shall be entitled to the
following rewards: in cases in which the offenders may he apprehended
and convicted, the officers concerned in the seizure shall he entitled to a
reward of fifteen per cent, on the value of such salt. In cases in which a
seizure simply of the contraband article is effected, the officers concerned
in effecting the seizure shall he entitled to a reward of ten per cent, on the
Salt to *be held under
attachment pending the
suit.
documents to be fur-
nished, and without
such documents to be
be entitled to rewards
for seizing illicit salt.
Rewards to subordi-
nate officers in the salt