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ORDRE EN CONSEIL
Ratifiant un Prejet de Lei intitule
Loi ayant rapport a la Livraison de
Liqueurs
Spiritueuses des l\1agasins
,
des Etats.
(Enreglstre
SUr
les Records de l'Ile de Guernesey le
26 novembre 1927,)
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O({DRE EN CONSEIL.
,\. LJ,. COUIt H.OYALE
DE L'ILE
DE
GUERNESEY.
Le 26 1w'i-'crnbre 1927. parcie'l)(tnt Al ess~ire R a'villand
~11 altc'Y de Sau.smarcD, Chc'I..'a!ier, lJai.lhj,' presents: Geo'rge Edward jGl1nersly, Julius
Jiishop,
John
Crousa.'J',
] Can
Leale, IVillia11l de Preho
A !les 8im on, John Ernest
Roussel, Richard Francis
Dorey, John
illcCrea et ()st1lOnd P.".iau,lx Gal/ienne, hrvers,
Jnres.
.
~r()nsiet1r Ie Baillif ayant ce jour communique a
un Ordrc de Sa Majeste en Consoi 1 en date clu
3 noyembre 192i. raLifiant un Projet de Loi intitulC
Loi ayant rapport a la Livraison de Liqueurs
Spiritueuses des l\Iagasins des Etats. H
La Cour, apres 3yoir ell lecture du clit Ordn~.
oui'es lcs conclusions des Offlciers du Roi, (\
ordonne que 1(' dit Ordre sera cnreg·is1n:: slIr ley
Records de celte Iie, duquel Ordre In teneur suit:H
;'\t nyc <!toLtd ttt @ttdthtnlJlult lJ,lalace,
The 31'd day of' November, 1927.
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SECRETAR,Y SIR
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JOYNSON HICKS
SIR FREDERICK PONSONBY!
SIR 30HN ELDON BANKJr.S
RONAI,D McNEILr.
T10RD JUSTICE GREER.
MR.
~ 11 c!;'elt ... there was this day read at the Board
Report from the Right Honourable the Lords of
the Commitlee of Councilor the Affairs of Cuernsey and Jersey, dated the loth d,J? of August, T927,
in the words following, viz.:Q
LE 26 NOVEMBRE 1927
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"~cut' ~htil!$<tu having been pleased, by
Your General Order of Reference of Ihe 10th day of
May, 1910, to refer unto this Committee the hurr;ble
Petition of tbe States of the Island of Guernsey
.
setting forth ; " I.~Thnt the Royal Court, acting upon the
reCCHl1tncnd<:ltion of a Committee of the States of
GuC"rnsey appointed to enquire into the question
of controlling I"he sale of intnxic,-lting liquors, on
the 12th day of March 1927, adopted a Bill or
, ProjOl de Lai ' prepared by the Law Officers of
the Cf<l\Vl1, on the lines of the English Act of
T9T5 relating tn the S81e of Immature Spirits,
and requested the Dailifr to submit the same to
the Slates for their approval: 2. That on the 4th
day of April 1927, Ihe said Bill was dILly considered by tbe States, when a resolution was passed
npproving" the same and authorising the Prcsi~
lk'nl to present a most hum hIe Petition Lo "Your
~rajesty in Council praying" for Your Royal
S<Jnclion (herelo: 3. That (he said Bill is inti"
(uled 'Loi "yant rapport it la Livraison de
Liqueurs Spiritllcllscs des Magasins des Etats'
(Immature Spirits), and is in tl,C words and
figures set forth in the Schedule hereunto an.
nexed: And humbly praying that Your Majesty
would be graciously pleased to grant Your Royal
Sanction to thc Bill or ' Projet de Loi' intituled
, Loi ayant rapport a la Livraison de LiqueILrs
Spiritucuses des ~lagasins des EtaLs " (T mmature
Spirits) and to order and direct that the same
sh,,1l have the force of Law within the Island of
Guernsey. ,!
"(1J;!Jl! ~cd'", cf tJrl! Qt:ctttttttttl!l!, in
obedience to Your Majesty's said Order of Reference have taken the said Petition and the said Pro~
jet de Loi into consideration, and do this day agree
humbly to report, as their opinion, to Your Majesty, (hilt it may be advisable for Your Majesty to
comply \\'it11 Lhe prayer of the said Petition ancllu
apprm'8 of and ratify Ihe said Prujtt de Lui,"
~io) ~>{;laie"tu, having taken the said Hepol·t
into consideraLion, is pleased, by and ","it-II the
advice of His Privy Council to appro\'C of and
ratify the said Projet de Loi, and to 04"der, as it is
hereby ordered, that the same shall ha "8 the force
of Law within the Island of Guernsey.
;l.ub '!lito) 11\!1Itie .... t~1 doth hereby further
direct that this Order, and the said Projet de Loi
(a copy whereof is hereunto annexed) be entered
upon the Register of the Island of Guernsey and
observed accordingly.
And the Lieutenanl .. G{)"~:ernol" or Cllllllllnnder-inChief of the Island of Gucrns".,', tlw Bailiff ane)
Jurats, anel all other His Majesty's Officers, for the
time bejng, in the said Island, .and all otber persons
whom it may concern, are to take notice and govern
themselyes accordingly.
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P. A.
HANKEI'.
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., PRO.JET DE LOr" referred to in the foregoing
Order in Council.
PIWJET DE LOI
IN''J'T'J'"GL~
LOT AYAKT HAPPOHI' A L.c LIVKHSO::<i DE
GIQUI,UHS SPIRITUEUSES DES MAGASI::<iS DEtl
ItTATS.
(IJfJiATL'liE 81'11111'8.)
Les R(~glcl11ents sul,:anl.s, rcdiges en anglais J
ayant rapport ~l 1,1 livraison de liqueurs spiriwcuscs
des ~iagasins des Etats auront force de loi en cetie
Ile.
1.-:\0 spirits shall be delivered for conslLmption
in the Island unic:::;s Liley have been warehoused in
tile States Bonded Stores for a period of at least
Lh ree years;
Provided that
(a) This restriction shall not apply to spidts
dcli\·ered for purpos(~s for v.:hieh they may
for the time being' be deli'\Trccl free of duty.
or (0 mixtures, compounds or prcparation~.,
which ht:lxe beell charg·ed to duty in respect
of Lhe spirits contained in them or used in
their preparation or manufacture; and
(b) Subject to the payment of such duties (if
any) ,IS the States ma~y delcrminc~ and to
compliance ""Ivith such conditions as the
States may impose, this restriction shall
not apply
(i) To spirits delivered to a licensed recliiler, to a manufactllring chemist, or to
a \11,ll1tJfaduref of p(>rfurnes, for use in
their manufactures, or to other persons
licensed by the States ~ or
Oi) to spirits delivered [or scientific purposes, or
(iii) to imported British Gin. Geneva and
perfumed splrllS and Brit-ish and
foreign liqueurs; and
(c) Subject to tbe payment 01 sucbduties (if
any) as the States may determine and to
compliance wilh such conditions -as the
States may impose, this restriction shall
not apply for a period of one year after tbe
commencement of this law
(i) To spirits of any sort delivered for consumption in the 'Island, if they have
been warehoused in the States Bonded
Stores for a period of at least two
years; or
(ii) to imported rum delivered for consumption in the Island if it has been
warehoused in tbe States Bonded
Stores for a period of at least nine
months; and
(d) Any period which in the case of imported
spirits is shown to the satisfaction of the
States Board of Administration to have
elapsed between the dates of distillation
and importation shall be treated, for the
purpose of tilis Im·v, as a period during
which the spirits have been vvarehoused in
the States Bonded Stores.
2.-::\'othing contained in this Article shall inter~
fere with the supply of rectified spirits of wine for
the purpose of making medicines, to registered
medical practilioners, to hospitals and to persons,
firms and bodies corporate entit1ed to carryon the
business of a Chemist and Druggist.
3-Tf an:.y person procures or attempls to procure
the delivery of spirits in contravention of this law
or acts in contravention of or fails to comply \vith
any conditions imposed by the States or by Ordina~ce of the Royal Court he shall be lhd,le to a
penalty not exceeding One hundred pounds j and
an v spirits in respect of which the offence has been
CO;11mitteJ may be forfeited at the discretion of the
Court.
4-- Where any existing contracts are interfered
with by this law the Contractor shall, to the extent
of such interference, be relieved therefrom.
s.-The Royal C(')urt is authorised to pass from
time to time all and such Ordinances as may be
necessary to give effect to this law.
QL'ERTIER LE PELLEY,
Greffier du Roi.