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Schedule., The Palm Oil Rules
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FORM A.
To the Minister, Freetown.
THE PALM OIL ORDINANCE.
Application is hereby made for the grant to *.............................. of an exclusive
right to construct and work mills to be operated by mechanical power
for the expressing or extracting oil from the pericarp of palm fruits for
the period of... ..................... years within the circular area having its centre
att ........................ and a radius of. ............................. .
grant.
Cap. 230.
Rule 4.
Sec. 9.
Sec. 10.
Cap. 230] Palm Oil
To the best of my knowledge and belief the following paramount chiefs
own or exercise jurisdiction over land within such area-
To the best of my knowledge and belief no person holds a concession
or grant whereby a right to erect a mill or machinery for expressing or
extracting oil from the pericarp of palm fruits within the said area is
expressly or otherwise gra~ted.
The applicant is not entitled to nor has he any substantial interest
in any right granted under the Palm Oil Ordinance, in respect of any area
any part of which is within fifty miles of any part of the area herein-above
described. t. ............................. of... ......................... ..in the Colony of Sierra Leone is the
Attorney duly appointed to represent the applicant in all matters concerning
this application and the grant of a right.
Dated this ........................ day o£... ................................. 19 ...... .
Applicant or Attorney for Applicant.
*Here state full name, description and address of applicant.
tHere give full description of position of the centre.
tHere insert full name and address of Attorney.
FoRM B.
THE PALM OIL ORDINANCE.
Whereas an application has been made to the Minister for a grant
to *.................................... of an exclusive right to construct and work mills to be
operated by mechanical power for expressing or extracting oil from the
pericarp of palm fruits for a period of... ........................... years within a circulart
........................area having its centre at .............................. and a radius of. ............................. and
the said .............................. has agreed to pay an annual rent of £ ...................... ..into the
Treasury for the benefit of... ........................... etc., in consideration of such grant.
We, .............................. as representing the Tribal Authority of t .................. Chiefdom
in the .............................. District of... ........................... in the Protectorate of Sierra Leone,
approve of the grant of such a right, and we do hereby consent to the grant
thereof.
Signed by the said........................ in my presence this ........................ day of... .......................... .
19 ...... .
District Commissioner
*Here insert name, address and occupation of applicant.
tin case the area be not circular insert proper description.
tHere state chiefdom.
FoRM C.
THE pALM OIL ORDINANCE.
of the ........................ District.
The exclusive right to construct and work mills to be operated by
mechanical power for expressing or extracting oil from the pericarp of palm
fruits within a circle having this pillar as its centre and a radius of... .......................... .
for a period of... ...........................years commencing on the ......................._..... day of....................... .
19 ...... , has been granted to .................................... .
Palm Oil [Cap. 230
FoRM D.
THE PALM OIL ORDINANCE.
Whereas an application has been made to me by........................ of... .......................... .
for the grant to him (or it) of an exclusive right to construct and work mills
to be operated by mechanical power for the expressing or extracting oil from
the pericarp of palm fruits within the area ........................ and for the period hereinafter described.
And whereas the Tribal Authority (or Authorities) have expressed
their consent to the grant of such right.
Now, therefore, !, .............................. Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the
Colony of Sierra Leone and the Protectorate thereof, by virtue of the powers
vested in me by the Palm Oil Ordinance, do hereby grant to the said ....................... .
(hereinafter called the grantee) the exclusive right to construct and work
mills to be operated by mechanical power for expressing or extracting oil
from the pericarp of palm fruits within the circular area having its centre
at ............................ ..in the .............................. District of the Protectorate of the said Colony,
and a radius of.............................. miles (except that portion thereof... ........................... ) for
the period of.............................. years .............................. commencing on the date of this
grant, subject to the terms and conditions following, viz.-
1. The grantee shall on the .............................. day of... ......................... ..in every year
during the term of this grant pay into the Treasury the sum of £ .............................. the
first of such payments to be made on the ........................ day of....................... .l9 ...... .
2. The grantee will not during the said term infringe any existing
rights or native law or custom which, in the opinion of the District Commissioner of the District in which the said area or any part thereof is situated,
should be respected or observed by the grantee.
3. The grantee will commence active operations within twelve months
from the date hereof, and such operations shall not be suspended without
good cause, of'which the Governor shall be the judge, and the grantee shall
within such twelve months erect buildings and install machinery for the
purpose of such operations to the value of £.............................. .
4. Upon any breach of these conditions by the grantee all rights hereby
granted shall absolutely cease and determine provided that non-payment of
rent shall not be deemed to be a breach until the expiration of three months
from the date when the same shall have been payable and demanded.
Dated this ........................ day of. ............................. 19 ...... .
(L.S.)
Governor.
I accept this grant subject to the terms and conditions set forth above.
CHAPTER 231.
TRADE PROTECTION.
(No subsidiary legislation.)
Grantee.
Sec. 12.
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