Section 6. The

6. The `t` ,i+*-s% I I 6. The Governor General in Council may from Power to time to time by rule order the levy of duties not l e v duties. exceeding the following :- Per qnaund of fhvee thousand two hundred tolos. (a). On salt imported into the said territories .. Three rupees, ... ... ... (6). On refined sugar exported from the said territories ... One rupee, (c). On unrefined sugar exported from the said territories ... Six annas ; and in calculating the a,mount of any such duty, fractions of quarter maunds may be reckoned as quarter rnaunds. The Governor General in Council may from time to time reduce or remit any duty imposed under this section. The Governor Genera.1 in Council may, for the purposes of this section, define by rule m711at shall be deemed refined S L I and what shall be deemed unre- ~ ~ ~ fined sugar. 6. I n order to facilitate the collection of duties power to imposed under section five, the Governor General in define a cuetoms-zone Council may by rule define ;I zone of couiltry not and e,tablisl exceeding fifteen miles in brea,dth along any portion `a` customsof the frontier of the said territories, and at such dis- l'lletance within the frontier as he deems expedient, and may extend such zone so as to include any portion of a railway or canal or navigable river entering the same, and the place where dutiable goods are loaded or unloaded into wagons or boats for the purpose of entering or leaving the zone, and may trithin such zone establish a chain of customs-posts extending along such zone. And the establishment of such chain shall be deemed a public purpose within the nieaning of the Land Acquisition Act, 1870. A zone of country defined, and a chain of cus- 6Gcu,to,n,. toms-posts established, under this section, are herein- zone." after &--.-- #+ [ ACT v111 Inland czbstoms; ~~custonls. after termed respectively a "customs-zone"~and a line.:' " customs-line." Erect of 7, When a customs-zone has been defined and a customs- `a,` customs-line established under section six along zone and any portion of the frontier of the said territories, the liue. following results shall ensue (namely)- S ~ I , when (a) salt crossing such portion of the frontier shall imported. be deemed to have been imported when it enters the customs-zone, and not before : (6) sugar slia,ll be deemed to be exported when it is brought within half a mile of the inner face of the customs-line, and not before : sugar when exported. Possession of (c) tlie Governor General in Council may by rule salt within ~rohibit any person absolutely, or subject to such customs-zone. conditions as the Governor General in Council thinks fit, from having in his possession any salt within the limits of the customs-zone : (d) the Governor General in Council may, by notification or by the erection of a barrier or otherwise, prohibit or prevent the passage of traffic of any description across the customs-line, except at such points as the Comlvi~sione~ of Inland Customs may determine, Traffic crossing and may by rule control and regulate the passage of traffic at such points, and provide for the searching of all persons and things crossing, or being taken across, the customs-line. , Levy of $3. The Governor General in Council may by rule ~"'t-duty in direct that tlie duty leviable under section five, clause Central provinces. [(a), ][shall be levied by way of a mileage-rate on- ] (a) salt imported from the Presidency of Bombay into ally part of the territories under the administration of the Cliief Commissioner of the Central Prayinces, and (b) salt which, having been so imported, is afterwards moved from one place to another : And may in like manner fix, for the purposes of this section, the rate per maund per mile mrlich shall be so lcvied. 9. 'l'lie Inland Customs. [ ACT VIIS published in the Gazette of hdiu, to any part of British India other than the said territories. Rrpe~l of 2.[The enactments specified in the schedule here- ] enactments. to annexed are repealed to the extent mentioned in the third column of the said schedulc. Interprets3. In this Act, unless tliere be something retiOn-clause. pugnaqt in the subject or context" the said territories" means the territories mentioned in the third clause of the first section : u Collector." " Collector " means a Collector or Assistant Commissioner of Inland Customs, and includes ally person invested by the Local Government with the powers of a Collector under this Act : "customs" Customs-officer " means any officer of Inland ofiicer." Customs, and includes any person illvested 1)y the Local Government with any of the powers of a customs-officer under this Act : L' Sugar." " Sugar" iilcludcs also saccharine produce, sweetmeats and d l other articles of which sugar forins a plincipal ingredient : 'I Saltpetre." " Saltpetre " includes rasi, saj ji and all other substances manufactured from saline earth, and Lhdri-lzdn, or Glartber's salt, and every form of sulphate or carbonate of soda ; and I( ManuGw" Manufacture of salt; " includes the separation or tul'eo'"ltt." purification of sdt obtained in the manufacture of saltpetre, tlie separation of salt from earth or other substance so as to produce alimentary salt, ancl the excavation or removal of natural saline deposits or efllorescence. Rrpe~l of enactments. Regulationof 4. NO salt shall be iilzportecl into the said territothe salt, imporL salt, imporL imporL aud eu- Of, Of, ries, and no sugar shall be exported therefrom, exof cept subject to the provisions, payments and rules sugar. prescribed by or under this Act. Regulationof the salt, imporL salt, imporL imporL aud eu- Of, Of, of sugar. 6. The `t` ,i+*-s% I I 6. The Governor General in Council may from Power to time to time by rule order the levy of duties not l e v duties. exceeding the following :- Per qnaund of fhvee thousand two hundred tolos. (a). On salt imported into the said territories .. Three rupees, ... ... ... (6). On refined sugar exported from the said territories ... One rupee, (c). On unrefined sugar exported from the said territories ... Six annas ; and in calculating the a,mount of any such duty, fractions of quarter maunds may be reckoned as quarter rnaunds. The Governor General in Council may from time to time reduce or remit any duty imposed under this section. The Governor Genera.1 in Council may, for the purposes of this section, define by rule m711at shall be deemed refined S L I and what shall be deemed unre- ~ ~ ~ fined sugar.