Clarke, Richard [Hrsg.]: The regulations of the government of Fort William in Bengal in force at the end of 1853 - to which are added, the acts of the government of India in force in that presidency: with lists of titles and an index (2): Regulations from 1806 to 1834 (London, 1854)

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REGULATION VI. [A.D. 1833.

FORM OF APPLICATION to pass Goods,
To
The collector of sea customs.
SlR,—
Be pleased to grant a permit to pass into town the undermentioned goods, landed from
the Captain
under colours from

of
Packages.
Goods
of
each Package.
Total Quantity
of
Goods.
Rate of Value in
&z. Rs.ofeach
Class and
TotalValuein 8*3.
of the
of
Numbers in
words at
In detail.
'

do hereby declare that the goods above specified are of
the growth, produce, or manufacture of and that
do enter them at the total value of sicca rupees . As witness my hand,
this day of 18
Value sicca rupees A. B.

Admittedbyme,
C. D.,
Appraiser.





Proprietor,
or
Consignee,
or
Duly authorized

to act on behalf of

The above declaration shall be subscribed by the proprietor,
importer, or consignee, or his known agent or factor ; and if upon view or
examination of such goods, wares, or merchandise by the officers of the
customs, it shall appear to them that such goods, wares, or merchandise,
or any portion thereof, or any article or articles separately valued as above
for assessment of duty, are not or is not valued according to the fair Cal-
cutta market-price at the time of such declaration, then it shall be lawful
for the collector or other officer or officers of the customs duly authorized
in that behalf, to detain such goods, wares, or merchandise, or such article
or articles, and to cause the same to be lodged in the Government ware-
houses, or otherwise secured until the pleasure of the Board of
or other authority acting with the powers of the Board, shall be known
and declared ; and it shall be lawful for the said Board or other authority
to order the collector to take such goods, wares, or merchandise for
the use and benefit of the Honourable Company at any time within
eight days from the date on which the application of the importer or
proprietor may have been made ; and the collector or other officer afore- '
said shall, in such case, within fifteen days of the same date, pay to
the proprietor, importer, or consignee of such goods, wares, or mer-