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 (3): Acts from 1834 to 1853 (London, 1854)

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ACT XXV.

[A.D. 1836.

Board may license
any private warehouses.

License to be revo-
cable at pleasure, un-
less otherwise stipu-
lated.

Applications for li-
cense for private ware-
houses to be in form(C)
with particulars Ailed
up.

Collector or ware-
house-keeper to have
access to all licensed
warehouses for himself
and his olEcers.
Proprietors refusing
admittance, subject to
penalty of one thousand
rupees, and withdrawal
of license.

Bonds for duty to be

.TABLE of WASTAGE to be allowed upon Goods when applied to be removed, either from
Public or Private Licensed Warehouses.

Description of Goods.
Rate of
Wastage.
Description of Goods.
Rate of
Wastage.
Alkali ..
Alums
rAnise
Coriander
, i Cummin...
AromaticseedsJrii- u
(Cahzerah
Cardamums
Jowain ...
Betelnut ...
Brimstone...
Camphor ...
Coffee
Copperas, or green vitriol
Cottonwool
Dry ginger
Gums and drugs, not otherwise
specified
Iron wrought bars
Indigo
Per cent.
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
7§
3
2
5
5
2
10
3
3
5
Kutch, or terra japonica
Lac, lake stick and seed
Long pepper and long-pepper root
Oils, essential and fragrant
Resin, or dammer
Sago
Sugar
Saltpetre...
Soap
Silk .
Cloves ...
Cinnamon
c - Cassia ...
SP'C'SjMac. .
Pepper ...
(^Pimento, or allspice
Tobacco, unprepared
Turpentine
Tutenague
Per cent.
3
3
3
8
4
4
4
3
5
8
2
2
3
6
2
5
8
2

Wines* and spirits in casks; a deduction for ullage of ten per cent, shall be allowed at * Sgg Act
the time of being received into warehouses. XIII. 1841.

XIX. And it is hereby enacted, that the Board or other controlling
authority of customs shall have power to license warehouses belonging to
private persons for the reception of goods with duty bonded under the
rules of this Act, in like manner as prescribed for public warehouses ; and
every license so granted to a private warehouse shall be liable to be
revoked at pleasure by the Board or other controlling authority of customs,
unless otherwise specifically stipulated in the license.
XX. And it is hereby enacted, that applications for licenses for private
warehouses shall be drawn up in the form marked (C) annexed to this
Act, and shall specify the particulars therein stated, and the situation of
the warehouses, and their distances respectively from the custom-house in
English yards.
XXI. And it is hereby enacted, that the collector of customs, or other
warehouse-keeper, shall have access for himself, or for any officer he
may depute for the purpose, to any private warehouse licensed as above.
And if the proprietor thereof shall not open the same when required, or
shall refuse to admit the collector or warehouse-keeper, or the officer of
either, upon demand made at any time within the hours of business at
the port, the prbprietor of the warehouse shall be liable to a fine not
exceeding one thousand rupees, and further to have the license of the
warehouse cancelled arid withdrawn; and all bonds executed for duty