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Section 2: In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires--
Status not yet checkedThe Liquor Licensing Short title Ordinance, Sierra Leone
" beer" means beer, ale, porter, spruce beer, black beer,
or any other description .of beer, cider, perry, and any
fermented malt liquor:
Provided that any fermented beer containing a greater
proportion than forty per centum of proof spirits shall be
deemed to be spirits;
" City of Freetown " means the City of Freetown as
delimited in section 5 of the Freetown Municipality Ordinance;
"Freetown Police District" means the Police District of
Freetown as defined in the Schedule to the Courts Ordinance;
"intoxicating liquor" means beer, wine or spirits as
defined in this section;
"Liquor Licensing Board" means a Liquor Licensing
Board constituted under the provisions of this Ordinance;
"premises" includes any train to which is attached a
railway restaurant car;
" Register of Licences " means a Register of Licences kept
under the provisions of section 41 ;
" spirits " means rum, brandy, gin, whisky, schnapps,
hollands, absinthe and all kinds of spirits and spirituous
liquors of any description, and all liquor mixed with spirits,
and all mixtures and compounds of preparations made with
spirits and any distilled and spirituous liquor, but does not
include wine or palm wine or any other native made wine;
" wine " means claret, champagne, port, hock, moselle,
chablis, burgundy, Rhine wine and any kind of liquor sold or
offered for sale as being foreign wine, or under the name by
which foreign wine is usually designated or known, sweets,
made wines, mead, metheglin, or any liquor made or obtained
from fruit or sugar, or from fruit and sugar mixed with any
other materials, or from a tree or plant which has undergone
a process of fermentation in the manufacture thereof, but
does not include palm wine or any other native made wine:
Provided that any fermented wine or liquor containing a
greater proportion than forty per centum of proof spirits shall
be deemed to be spirits.
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