First Schedule. (2), The Customs Regu- Citation

PART I. GOODS THE IMPORTATION OF WHICH IS ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITED. . 1. All goods the importation of which is prohibited by any law in force in Sierra Leone. 2. Base or counterfeit coin; coin legally current or any money purporting to be such, not being of the established standard in weight or fineness. 3. Goods in any way resembling the currency notes or coins which are legal tender in Sierra Leone. 4. Goods having any representation or colourful imitation, however crude, of such currency notes or coins as aforesaid depicted, stamped engraved, impressed or otherwise marked thereon or affixed thereto, other than school books containing line illustrations of such coins. 5. Indecent or obscene prints, paintings, books, cards, lithographic or other engravings, or any other indecent or obscene articles. 6. Lamps specially manufactured or adapted for the hunting of wild animals. 7. 8. Shaving brushes manufactured in or exported from Japan. Matches made with white phosphorus. 9. All machinery for the cutting or polishing of diamonds, and all parts of any such machinery. PART II. GOODS THE IMPORTATION OF WHICH IS RESTRICTED. Goods the Importation of which is generally prohibited. 1. Any goods the importation of which is restricted or regulated by any law in force in Sierra Leone. 2. Air guns and air pistols and ammunition suitable for use therewith. 3. Articles having the appearance or bearing any distinctive mark of the uniform appertaining to any office or employment in the Overseas Service or in any of Her Majesty's forces. 4. Diamonds in their rough or uncut state. S.L.-VoL. VIII-28 Except in accordance with such restriction or regulation. Except with the written permission of the Commissioner of Police. Except such articles as are for the use of members of the Overseas Service or of Her Majesty's forces. granted by the Governor in Council under the Alluvial Diamond Mining Ordinance (Cap. 198}, or a permit issued by the Chief Inspector of Mines. 2110 Cap. 271] Customs Goods the Importation of whic,h is generally prohibited. 5. Flock, manufactured from rags. (The expression " Flock manufactured from rags " means flock which has been produced whelly or partly by tearing up woven, knitted or felted materials, whether old or new, but does not include flock obtained wholly from or in the process of the scouring and finishing of newly woven, newly knitted or newly felted fabrics). 6. Gins, snares or traps, other than rat or mouse traps, for the purpose of killing or capturing any wild animals. 7. Gold coins minted in the United Kingdom. 8. Motor vehicles of all descriptions with a left hand steering control. 9. Noxious gases known as- Chloracetophenon, otherwise known as (C.A.P.). Ethyl Idoacetate, otherwise known as (K.S.K.). Bromobenzyl Cyanide, otherwise known as (B.B.C.). Diphenylchloroarsine, otherwise known as (D.A.). 10. (a) Streptomycin, its salts and derivatives, and other preparation containing streptomycin. " Streptomycin " means any antimicrobial complex organic base or a mixture of such bases produced by Streptomyces griseus, or a substance having chemical and biological properties identical with those of the foregoing substances, produced by other living organisms or by any other means. (b) 4:4' diaminodiphenyl suiphon~ its mono or di-substituted derivatives, their salts, or preparations of any of these substances; Unless such flock has been sterilised and is certified by a Public Analyst to conform to the standard of cleanliness prescribed by the United Kingdom Rag Flock Regulations, 1912. Except where the Governor has authorised importation by notice in the Gazette, or has issued a licence authorising such importation, and subject to any conditions expressed in such notice or licence. ditions expressed in, a licence issued by the Governor. Except with the written permission of the Commissioner of Police. ditions expressed in, a licence issued by the Director of Medical Services. Goods the Importation of which is generally prohibited. Specific Exceptions. combinations of 4 :4' diaminodiphenyl sulphone, its mono or di-substituted derivatives or their salts, with para-amino salicylic acid, its salts, derivatives or preparations. (c) Aureomycin or any similar Except under, and subject to any antibiotic prepared from conditions expressed in, a licence Streptomyces aureofaciens, its issued by the Director of Medical salts, derivatives, and other Services. preparations containing aureomycin. "Aureomycin" means any antimicrobial weakly basic substance or mixture of such basic substances produced by Streptomyces aur-eofaciens having the properties specified in the Note hereunder; and includes any substance, the chemical and biological identical with or similar to those of any of the substances aforesaid, but which is not produced by living organisms. Note.-The substance referred to above is a yellow crystalline compound containing nitrogen and nonionic chlorine; the substance in the form of a buffered solution having pH value of 7 .5, develops a blue fluorescence, and on heating with hydrochloric acid turns yellow. (d) Chloramphenicol, its salts, do. derivatives, and other preparations containing chloramphenicol. " Chloramphenicol " means the antimicrobial alcohol D( - )-threo-dichloroacetamido- 1 - p- nitro-phenolpropane-!: 3 diol produced by Streptomyces V enezuelae, and includes any anti-micro- . bial derived therefrom (including homologous, substituted and esterified com- S.L.-VoL. VIII-28* 2112 Cap. 271] Customs Goods the Importation of which is generally Prohibited. pounds) and any substance, the chemical and biological identical with or similar ta those of any of the aforesaid substances, which is not produced by living organisms. (e) isoNicotinic acid hydrazide and its isoPropyl derivatives, and preparations containing them. (f) Erythromycin, its salts, and any substance the chemical and biological identical with or similar to erythromycin but which is not produced by living o r g a n i s m s. " E r y - thromycin " means the antimicrobial substance produced by a strain of Streptomyces erythreus. (g) Neomycin, its salts, and any substance the chemic~ and biological identical with or similar to neomycin but which is not p r o d u c e d by living organisms. "Neomycin " antimicrobial produced by fradiae. means any substance Streptomyces (h) Oxytetracycline, its salts, and any substance the chemical and biological identical with or similar to oxytetracycline but which is not procuced by " Oxytetracycline " means the antimicrobial substance produced by any strain of Bacillus polymyxa. (i) Polymyxins, their salts, and any substance the chemical and biological properties of which are identical with or similar to polymyxins but Goods the Importation of which is generally Prohibited. Specific Exceptions. which is not produced by " Polymyxins " means any antimicrobial substance produced by the strain of Bacillus polymyxa. (j) Penicillin and all prepara- Except under, and subject to any tions containing penicillin. conditions expressed in, a licence " Penicillin " means any issued by the Director of Medical antimicrobial acid which Services. may be shown on chemical and physical examination to contain in its structure a fused thiazolidine betalactam nucleus, or which loses its antimicrobial activity on hydrolysis by the penicillinases which destroy the antimicrobial activity of " International Standard Penicillin," and includes any salt or derivative obtained from any such acid and any solution containing any such acid, salt or derivative. (k) Bacitracin~ and any sub- do. stance the chemical and biological properties of which are identical with or similar to those of bacitracin but which is not produced by " Bacitracin " means the antimicrobial polypeptides produced by certain strains of Bacillus lichenijormis and by Bacillus subtilis var. Tracey which contain the aminoacids, L-cysteine, D-glutamic acid, L-histidine, L-isoleucine, L-leucine,. L-lysine, D-ornithine, D-phenylalanine and DL-aspartic acid. (Z) Tetracycline thereof. and salts do. 2U4 Cap. 271] Customs Goods the Importation of which is generally Prohibited. (m) Viomycin, its salts and any substance the chemical and biological properties of which are identical with or similar to those of viomycin or of any salt of viomycin but which is not produced by " Viomycin " means any antimicrobial substance produced by Streptomyces griseus var. purpureus. (n) Corticotrophin. " Corticotrophin " means Adrenocorticotrophic hormone. (o) Cortisone and esters thereof. " Cortisone " means 17- Hydroxy- 11- dehydrocorticosterone. (p) Hydrocortisone and esters thereof. " Hydrocortisone " means 17 - Hydroxy corticosterone. Specijic Exceptions. (q) Para-aminobenzenesulphona- do. mide: its salts; derivatives of para-aminobenzenesulphonamide having any of the hydrogen atoms of the paraamino group or of the sulphonamide group substituted by another radical; their salts and ointments and surgical dressings containing them. 11. All articles incorporating in their Except with the written permiSSion design portraits or effigies of the of the Director of Commerce and Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh Industry. or any other member of the Royal Family, reproductions of the Royal Crown or any other Royal Emblem.