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Act shall not prevent the Importation or Exportation at Guernsey, &c. of Wine in Bottles packed in Cases containing Six Dozen Quart Bottles; but, before Exportation to this Kingdom, Bound shall be entered into for duly landing thereof.
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V. Provided also, and be it further enacted, That nothing herein contained shall extend, or be construed to extend, to prevent the Importation into or Exportation from the said Islands of Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, or Sark, or either of them, of any Wine in Bottles, shipped in Cases or Casks only, each containing at least Six Dozen reputed Quart Bottles: Provided always, that before any such Wine in Bottles shall be shipped for Exportation to or for Great Britain or Ireland, the Master or other Person having the Charge or Command of he Ship, Vessel, or Boat, in or on board of which such Wine shall be so intended to be exported, together with One other sufficient Surety, shall give Bond in the Penalty of Forty Shillings per Gallon, that the Wine so shipped shall (the Danger of the Seas and Enemies excepted) be duly entered and landed at the Port or Place in Great Britain or Ireland to or for which the same shall be declared at the Time of giving such Bond (which Bond and Declaration the proper Officer of His Majesty’s Customs is hereby authorized and empowered to take); and such Officer is hereby required to furnish the Master or other Person having the Charge or Command of the Ship, Vessel, or Boat, in which any such Wine may be, with a Certificate, specifying the Number of such Packages as aforesaid, and the Quantity of Wine contained in each, the Date of the Bond, and the Name of the Port or Place to or for which the same shall be so declared; and such Bond so given as aforesaid shall not be delivered up or cancelled until a Certificate, under the Hand of the proper Officer of the Customs in Great Britain or Ireland, of the due landing of the Wine mentioned therein, shall be produced to and left with the Officer taking the said Bond within Three Months after the Date of such Bonds.
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