PROHIBITIONS.

ages, or separated or divided in any Manner within INWARDS. the outward Package, provided such outward Package be a Hogshead, Cask, Chest, or Case, and contain 450 lbs. net at least.

and unless the particular Weight of Tobacco or Snuff in each Hogshead, Cask, Chest, or Case, with the Tare of the same, be marked thereon.

and unless into the Ports of London, Liverpool, Bristol, Lancaster, Cowes, Falmouth, Whitehaven, Hull, Port Glasgow, Greenock, Leith, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Plymouth, Belfast, Cork, Drogbheda, Dublin, Galway, Limerick, Londonderry, Newry, Sligo, Waterford, and Wexford. (1)

but any Ship wholly laden with Tobacco may come into the Ports of Cowes or Falmouth to wait for Orders, and there remain Fourteen Days, provided due Report of such Ship be made by the Master with the Collector or Controller of such Port.

Wine; viz.

unless in a Ship of the Burthen of 60 Tons or upwards.

and in Casks containing not less than 21 Gallons, or in Cases containing not less than Three Dozen reputed Quart Bottles, or Six Dozen reputed Pint Bottles, except for private Use, and with Leave of the Commissioners of the Customs.

And all Goods from the Isle of Man, except such as be of the Growth, Produce, or Manufacture thereof.

And if any Goods shall be imported into the United Forfeiture. Kingdom contrary to any of the Prohibitions or Restrictions mentioned in such Table in respect of such Goods, the same shall be forfeited. (2)

LIII. PROVIDED always, and be it further enacted, But Goods may That any Goods of whatsoever Sort may be imported be warehoused into the United Kingdom, to be warehoused under for Exportation only, although the Regulations of any Act in force for the Time being prohibited. for the warehousing of Goods, without Payment of Duty at the Time of the First

Entry thereof, or not

(1) Tobacco may be removed to Rochester, Portsmouth, or Plymouth for Use of Navy, see § 94. 95. 96.; see also Cap. 112. § 20.

Exceptions.

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6o GEO. 4. INWARDS. withstanding (1) that such Goods may be prohibited to PROHIBITIONS. be imported into the United Kingdom to be used therein, EXCEPT the several Sorts of Goods enumerated · or described in manner following; (that is to say), Goods prohibited on account of the Package in which they are contained, or the Tonnage of the Ship in which they are laden;- Tea and Goods from China in other than British Ships, or by other Persons than the East India Company; Gunpowder, Arms, Ammunition, or Utensils of War; dried or salted Fish, not being Stock Fish; Beef, Pork, or Bacon; - Infected Hides, Skins, Horns, Hoofs, or any other Part of any Cattle or Beast; -Counterfeit Coin or Tokens; - Books first composed or written, or printed and published in the United Kingdom, and reprinted in any other Country or Place; Copies of Prints first engraved, etched, drawn, or designed in the United Kingdom; - Copies of Casts of Sculptures or Models first made in the United Kingdom; Clocks or Watches impressed with any Mark or Stamp, appearing to be or to represent any legal British Assay Mark or Stamp, or purporting, by any Mark or Appearance, to be of the Manufacture of the United Kingdom, or not having" the Name and Place of Abode of some Foreign Maker abroad, visible on the Frame and also on the Face, or not being in a complete State, with all the Parts properly fixed in the Case.

Goods to be entered to be ware

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LIV. AND be it further enacted, That if by reason of housed for Ex- the Sort (2) of any Goods, or of the Place (3) from portation only. whence, or the Country or Navigation of the Ship in which any Goods have been imported, they be such,{ or be so imported, as that they may not be used in the United Kingdom, they shall not be entered, except to be warehoused; AND it shall be declared upon the that they are entered to be ware

OUTWARDS.

General Provision.

Entry of such Goods,
housed for Exportation only (4).

LV. AND whereas it is expedient that the Officers.. of Customs should have full Cognizance of all Ships departing

(1) See foregoing Table. See Report, § 8. See Entry, $ 54. See Prohibitions of Navigation Act, Cap. 109.; and Warehouse Act, Cap. 112. See also, Cap. 114. § 46. prohibiting the Exportation of the Produce of the Estates of the Dutch Proprietors in Demerara, &c. to the United Kingdom. (2) See $52. and 53. (3) See Cap. 109. § 21

(4) See § 8. and 18.1

General Provision. i

Goods not to be try of Ship and Entry of Goods

and Cocket granted;

from any Port or Place in the United Kingdom or in the OUTWARDS. Isle of Man, for Parts beyond the Seas, and of all Goods taken out of the United Kingdom or out of the Isle of Man; and it is therefore necessary to make Regulations for the entering and clearing Outwards of all such Ships, and for the entering, clearing, and shipping of all such Goods; BE it therefore enacted, That no Goods shall be shipped or waterborne to be shipped on board any Ship, in any Port or Place in the United Kingdom, or in the Isle of Man, to be carried to Parts beyond the Seas, before due Entry outwards of such Ship (1), and due Entry of such Goods (2) shall have been madeand Cocket granted, nor before such Goods shall have been duly cleared (3) for Shipment, in manner herein-after directed; and that no Stores shall be shipped for the nor Stores withUse of any such Ship bound to Parts beyond the Seas, out Victualling nor shall any Goods be deemed or admitted to be such Stores, except such as shall be borne upon the Victualling Bill (4) duly granted for such Ship; AND that no Goods shall be so shipped, or waterborne to be so shipped, except at such Times and Places (5), and in such Manner, and by such Persons (6), and under the Care of such Officers, as is and are herein-after directed; and all Goods and Stores which shall be shipped (7) or be waterborne to be shipped contrary hereto shall be forfeited.

nor till cleared;

Bill.

Proper Times Officers; or forfeited.

and Places and

100%.

LVI. AND be it further enacted, That no Ship, on Ships to be board of which any Goods or Stores shall have been cleared, or Mas shipped in any Port in the United Kingdom, or in the Isle ter to forfeit of Man, for Parts beyond the Seas, shall depart from such Port until such Ship shall have been duly cleared outwards (8) for her intended Voyage, in manner herein-after directed, under Forfeiture of the Sum of One hundred Pounds by the Master of such Ship.

LVII. AND be it further enacted, That the Master of Victualling Bill every Ship which is to depart from any Port in the United for Stores. Kingdom, or in the Isle of Man, for Parts beyond the

(8) With Goods, see § 73.; in Ballast, with Stores, see § 75.

OUTWARDS. Seas, shall, upon due Application made by him,

Ship's Entry.

Master to deliver
Certificate of

Clearance of last
Voyage and to
make Entry
outwards.

Particulars of
Entry.

receive from the Searcher a Victualling Bill for the Shipment of such Stores (1) as he shall require, and as shall be allowed by the Collector and Controller for the Use of such Ship, according to the Voyage upon which she is about to der part; AND that no Articles taken on board any

Ship shall be deemed to be Stores,
except such as shall
be borne upon the Victualling Bill for the same. (2)

LVIII. AND be it further enacted, That the Master of every Ship in which any Goods are to be exported from the United Kingdom, or from the Isle of Man, to Parts beyond the Seas, shall, before any Goods (3) be taken on board, deliver to the Collector or Controller a Certificate from the proper Officer of the Clearance Inwards or Coastwise (4) of such Ship of her last Voyage, - specifying what Goods, if any, have been reported inwards for Exportation (5), and shall also deliver to the Collector or Controller an Account, signed by the Master or his Agent, of the Entry outwards of such Ship for her intended Voyage, setting forth the Name and Tonnage of the Ship, the Name of the Place to which she belongs if a British Ship, or of the Country if a Foreign Ship, — the Name of the Master, and the Name or Names of the Place or Places for which she is bound, if any Goods are to be shipped for the same, and the Name of the Place in such Port at which she is to take in her Lading for such Voyage, AND if such Ship shall have commenced her Lading at some other Port (6), the Master shall state the Name of any Port at which any Goods have been laden, and shall produce a Certificate from the Searcher that the Cockets for such Goods have been delivered to him; AND the Particulars of such Account shall be written and arranged in such Form and Manner as the Collector and Controller shall require; and such Account shall be the Entry outwards of such Ship, and shall be entered in a Book to be kept by the Collector, for the Information of all Parties interested; AND if any Goods be taken on board any Ship before she shall have

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(1) For those of former Voyage, see § 33. and Cap. 112. § 14. 17. and 30. (2) See § 73.

(3) If a new British Ship, her Name must be first painted, see Cap. 110.

$ 24.

(4) Coals may remain on board for outward Voyage, § 67.

(5) See Clearance Outwards, § 73. 75. and 76.

(6) The Ship will have a Clearance from such Port, § 73.

Ship's Entry.

been entered outwards, the Master shall forfeit the Sum OUTWARDS. of One hundred Pounds: PROVIDED always, that where it shall become necessary to lade any heavy Goods on board any Ship before the Whole of the inward Cargo is discharged, it shall be lawful for the Collector and Controller to issue a Stiffning Order for that Purpose, previous to the Entry Outwards of the Ship.

any

Entry of Goods.

Bill of the Entry to be delivered.

LIX. AND be it further enacted, That the Person entering Outwards any Goods to be exported to Parts beyond the Seas from any Port in the United Kingdom or in the Isle of Man, shall deliver to the Collector or Controller a Bill of the Entry thereof, fairly written in Particulars. Words at Length, expressing the Name of the Ship, and of the Master, and of the Place to which the Goods are to be exported, and of the Person in whose Name the Goods are to be entered, and the Quantities and proper Denominations or Descriptions of the several Sorts of Goods, AND shall pay down Duties which Payment o may be due upon the Exportation of any such Goods; and such Person shall also deliver at the same Time One or more Duplicates of such Bill, in which all Sums and Numbers may be expressed in Figures; - AND the Particulars to be contained in such Bill shall be written and arranged in such Form and Manner, and the Number of such Duplicates shall be such, as the Collector and Controller shall require; AND thereupon the Collector Cocket to be and Controller shall cause a Cocket to be written for such granted. Goods, making it known that such Goods have been so entered; and every Cocket shall be signed by such

Duties.

Collector and Controller, and be delivered to the Per- Person entering son who shall have made such Entry, and such Person Goods responshall keep (1) and be responsible for the proper Use of the sible for Cocket.

same.

LX. AND be it further enacted, That if any Drawback or Bounty be allowable upon the Exportation of any such Goods, or any Duty be payable thereon, or any Exemption from Duty claimed, or if any such Goods be exportable only according to some particular Rule or Regulation, or under some Restriction or Condition,or for some particular Purpose or Destination,

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Goods for
Drawback or

Bounty;

SUCH Duty Goods;

(1) The Cocket is to be produced to Searcher for each Shipment of Goods, § 65., and to be delivered to Searcher for Clearance of Ship, § 73.