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Food

1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 31), s. 34. For power to make regulations as to the importation of good, see AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE; AGRICULTURAL MARKETING; (English) Public Health (Regulations as to Food) Act, 1907 (7 Edw.

Eggs

Eggs. Of Poultry.--For hatching: importation may be regulated by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries by 25 & 26 Geo. 5, c. 31.

Dog

a stray dog must either return it to its owner or give notice to the police. As to importation and quarantine of dogs, see (English) the Dogs Act, 1906, s. 2, and ANIMAL (DISEASES). Dangerous Dogs.--The destruction

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Fruit

Saunders-Jacob v. Yates, (1933) 2 KB 240 (market garden includes part of private premises so treated). As to importation and marking of foreign fruit, see AGRICULTURAL ACTS (marketing-produce-returns). In Webster Comprehensive Dictionary, International Edition at p. 509,

Customs

Customs, duties charged upon commodities on their importation into, or exportation out of, a country. They seem to have existed in England before the Conquest, but

Bill of sight

of them, he must acquaint the collector or comptroller of the circumstance; and he is authorized, upon the importer or his agent making oath that he cannot, for want of full information, make a perfect entry, to

Property

which party can have, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary, Vol. 2, p. 2089. Property, is a term of the widest import and subject to any limitation which the content may require, it signifies to any limitation which the context

Tariff

still in force. In 1932 there was a change in the fiscal policy of this country. By the Import Duties Act, 1932 (22 Geo. 5, c. 8), a general ad valorem customs duty of 10 per cent.

Preferred

Preferred, 'preferred' is a word of dual import; its semantics depend on the scheme and the context; its import must help, not hamper, the object of

Includes

it must be construed as comprehending not only such things as they signify according to their nature and import but also those thing which the interpretation clause declares that they shall include, Scientific Engg. House (P) Ltd.

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