290 Ch. 30. No. 14.] Licensing Dealers (Precious Metals & Stones).

Goods
purchased to
be kept for
10 days.

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in the premises of any licensee under this Ordinance; and
such licensee, or his representative, or the person in charge
of such premises, or the person in whose custody or charge
such book, precious metals or stones maybe, or the person
who shall have made any entry in such book with respect
to which any such constable may desire to ask any questions,
shall permit such constable to inspect such book, precious
metals and stones, and shall answer all such questions as
shall be asked by such constable with reference to such
book, precious metals or stones or any of the entries or
contents of such book.

8. All precious metals and stones purchased or received
by a licensed dealer shall be kept in the licensed premises
and shall not in any way be changed in form or shape or
disfigured for a period of at least ten days after such precious
metals and stones shall have been purchased or received:

Provided that the officer of Police in charge of the
division in which the licensee carries on his business may, in
his discretion, on the application of any licensee, grant a
permit for the shipment or alteration in form or shape of
any such precious metals or stones without the same having
been kept for such period of ten days.

9. every person licensed under this Ordinance who,
after notice has been given to him by any constable or by
advertisement in the Royal Gazette that any precious metals
and stones have been stolen or fraudulently obtained, fails
to give information to the Police that articles of the like
description were offered to him or were or are in his posses-
sion, shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance.

10. Every person who shall do or omit to do anything
which is by this Ordinance forbidden or required to be done,
or shall assault, resist, oppose, hinder, prevent, or obstruct
any person acting under and by the authority of this
Ordinance, or shall in any way violate or assist in, or be
party to, the violation of any of the provisions of this
Ordinance, or shall be guilty of any offence against this
Ordinance, shall be liable, on summary conviction to a fine
of four hundred and eighty dollars or six months imprison-
ment, or to both such fine and imprisonment.