bread, confectionery, ice cream, mineral waters or any
goods, wares or merchandise the growth or produce of or
manufactured from the produce of the Colony, or any
books, pamphlets or other literature issued or published by
any religious or educational organisation approved by the
Governor.

5. The Governor may, by notice in the Royal Gazette,
appoint one or more Licensing Authorities for any area
specified in such notice, for the purpose of issuing pedlars’
licences.

6. A Licensing Authority shall, upon the application of
any person, accompanied by a certificate under the hand of
a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent of Police in
charge of a division that the applicant is a fit and proper
person to be so licensed and upon payment of the prescribed
fee, issue a pedlar’s licence in the prescribed form.

7. A. Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent of
Police in charge of a division shall have power to refuse the
granting of a certificate on any of the following grounds :—

(a) that the applicant has been convicted three times
within the three years preceding his application of
contravening any provision of this Ordinance or of any
regulation thereunder ;

(b) that the applicant has been convicted within the
live years preceding his application, of any form of
larceny or the receiving of stolen goods or any other
offence involving dishonesty ;

(c) that the applicant is known to be an associate
of thieves and receivers of stolen goods;

(ad) that satisfactory evidence has not been produced
of the good character of the applicant.

8. A person to whom a pedlar’s licence has been issued
shall not lend, transfer or assign the same to any other
person and no person shall borrow or make use of a pedlar’s
licence issued to any other person.

(a) See R. G. 4.1,1934: The several Magistrates appointed Licensing Authority for
their respective districts.
56 (2)

Rural Pedlars. |Ch. 31. No. 13.

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Appoint-
ment of
Licensing
Author-
ities (a).

Application
for and issue
of licence.

Powers of
Superin-
tendent or
Assistant
Superinten-
dent of
Police to
refuse
certificate.

Pedlar's
licence not
transferable
or assign-
able.