Warehousing Act 1856 (SA)

No. 2.

An Act to Amend the Law relating to th asin9 and

8ecuring of Goods.

[Asfiented to, December 11, 1856.1

JHEREAS by an Act, KO. 24 of 1854, " To Amend the Laws p,,,u,,

'71. prescribetl relating to the bonding of goods, and it is expedient to of the Customs in South Australia," certain provisions were

alter and amend such provisions in manner hereiuafter mentioned:

Re it therefoie Enacted by His Xxcellency the Governor-in-Chicf of

South Australia, with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Council of the same, as follows-

1. No store shall be appointed for the f'rce warehousing and only rt rtairt -torts te

Act ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ " ' K b o n " dimensions of one thousand five hundred superficial feet, and of not less than six feet in height in the clear under the girders, nor unless

securing of goods, as in the said authorized, unless the walls

thereof shall 'uc: of brick of fourteen inches, or stone of eighteen inches

in thickness at the least, nor unless the same shall be roofed with tiles,

the amount specified in the schedule to this Act annexed,

the same shall be situated within the distance of a mile from the Custom

House, and of one-third of a mile from the wharf frontage.

2. Anything in the said Act to the contrary notwithstanding, no P~nlc c\~:~llowance for

greater allowance shall be made in the levying of duties upon any dt f ic i tnc~.

wines, spirits, or tobacco, warehoused and secured in any such stoxe,

for any deficiency that may occur therein, from any cause, beyond

SCHEDULE REFERRED TO.

Schedule of Allowance for Evaporation or Shrinkage on Goods deposited in the Bonded

Warehouses.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

During the six months ending 31st March, one-half gallon per one hundred gallone,

per month.

During the six months ending 30th September, one-quarter gallon per one hundred

gallons, per month.

SPIRITS EXCEEDING FIFTEEN PER CENT. 0. P.

During the six months ending 31st March, one gallon per one hundred gallons,

per month.

During the six months ending 30th September, one-half gallon per one hundred

gallons, per month.

TOBACCO AND CIGARS.

During the six months ending 31st March, one-half pound per one hundred

pounds, per month.

During the six months ending 30th September, one-quarter pound per one hundred

pounds, per month.