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Amendment of rules as to size of packages of tobacco. 39 & 40 Vict. c. 36.
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5.—(1) Sections forty-two and one hundred and sixty-three of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876, with respect to tobacco, shall be construed as if the words “of the gross weight of not less than eighty pounds” were substituted for the words “containing not less than eighty pounds net weight of tobacco, cigars, or snuff,” together with, in section forty-two, the words which follow to the end of the paragraph.
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(2) A packet of tobacco shall contain tobacco only, and a package imported or carried contrary to this section shall be deemed to be prohibited goods within section forty-two of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876, and to be goods imported or carried contrary to section one hundred and sixty-three of the same Act.
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