Customs Consolidation Act, 1853

Regulations by Orde: in Council, as to the trade to and from certain British possessions, &c.

327. Her Majesty, by and with the advice of her Privy Council, by any Order or Orders in Council to be issued from time to time, may give such directions and make such regulations touching the trade and commerce to and from any British possessions on or near the continent of Europe, or within the Mediterranean Sea, or in Africa, or within the limits of the East India Company's charter (excepting the possessions of the said Company), as to her Majesty in Council shall appear most expedient and salutary, any thing in this Act to the contrary notwithstanding; and if any goods shall be imported or exported in any manner contrary to any such Order of her Majesty in Council, the same shall be forfeited, together with the ship importing and exporting the same.

[S. 328 rep. 39 & 40 Vict. c. 36. s. 288.]