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Second Schedule. (2), The Customs Regu- Citation
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PART I.
GOODS THE EXPORTATION OF WHICH IS ABSOLUTELY
PROHIBITED.
1. All goods the exportation of which is prohibited by any law in force in
Sierra Leone.
2. Ammunition, cocaine, explosives (other than industrial explosives),
firearms, opium, to any destination outside the British Commonwealth.
PART II.
GOODS THE EXPORTATION OF WHICH IS RESTRICTED.
Goods the Importation of which is
generally prohibited.
1. All goods the exportation of
which is restricted or regulated by
any law in force in Sierra Leone.
2. Any article manufactured in
West Africa and composed
wholly or in part of gold.
3. Diamonds in their rough or uncut
state.
4. Gold in a raw state or in any form
or connection whatever including
gold bars, unrefined gold, sponge
gold and amalgam, slimes and
scrappings containing gold, which
although smelted is not manufactured or made up into any article
of commerce.
5. (i) Minerals of the pitchblende
group, including pitchblende,
uraninite, ulrichite broggerrite, cleveite, and related
mineral species;
(ii) torbernite and autunite;
(iii) secondary uranium minerals
other than torbernite and
autunite, including rutherfordine, uranite, uranophane,
gummite, thorogummite,
uranocircite, kasolite, becquerelite, and other silicates,
hydrates, carbonates, phosphates or arsenates of
uranium;
(iv) carnotite and tyuyamunite;
(v) uranium-bearing niobatetitanate-tantalate ores, including euxenite, polycrase,
blomstrandine, priorite, samarskite, fergusonite, betafite, plumbo-niobite, and
related mineral species containing over one per cent.
uranium oxide;
(vi) monazite, thorite, thorianite
and radio-active zircon.
Except in accordance with such restriction· or regulation.
ditions expressed in, a permit issued
by the Commissioner of Police, a
District Commissioner, or the Chief
Inspector of Mines.
ditions expressed in, a permit issued
by the Chief Inspector of Mines.
Provided that such gold may be exported through a Bank, under a permit issued by the Chief Inspector of
Mines to a refinery approved by the
Governor.
ditions expressed in, a licence issued
by the Governor.
98 of 1953.
43 of 1956.
56 of 1956.
Cap. 271] Customs Areas
APPOINTMENT OF CUSTOMS AREAS
AND TRANSIT SHEDS.
Each of the following areas has been appointed by the Comptroller
of Customs under section 3 to be a Customs area.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUAY.
The following area is appointed to be a Customs Area-
All that piece or parcel of land situate at Cline Town in the East
Ward of the city of Freetown and known as Queen Elizabeth II Quay the
boundaries of which are described as follows-
Starting from a point " A " which is at the corner of the
Customs Fence and which is 630 feet in a south-easterly direction
from the south-eastern coxner of the Railway Department offices
(formerly Fourah Bay College); thence along the Customs fence in a
north-westerly direction for a distance of 555 feet along the top of
the rubble revetment to a point " B " thence on a Colony Bearing of
233° 15' for a distance of 11 feet to a point " C "; thence on a Colony
Bearing of 322° 45' for a distance of 13 feet to a point " D "; thence
on a Colony Bearing of 52° 45' for a distance of 8 feet to a point
" E "; thence on a north-westerly direction for a distance of 627 feet
along the top of the rubble revetment to a point "F "; thence on a
Colony Bearing of 232° for a distance _of 76 feet along the Customs
fence to a point " G "; thence on a Colony Bearing of 297° for a
distance of 93 feet to a point " H "; thence on a Colony Bearing of
207° for a distance of 61 feet to a point " J "; thence on a Colony
Bearing of 297° for a distance of 113 feet to a point " K ", which is
on Farren Point Jetty and is Low Water Ordinary Spring Tide;
thence along Low Water Ordinary Spring Tide along the cope line
of Farren Point Jetty on a Colony Bearing of 34° 45' for a distance of
156 feet to a point "L ";thence on a Colony Bearing of 125° for a
distance of 3 feet to a point " M " ; thence along the Low Water
Ordinary Spring Tide in a general easterly direction for a distance of
450 feet to a point " N "; which is on the Boat Steps; thence along
the Low Water Ordinary Spring Tide which is the cope line of the
Quay on a Colony Bearing of 53° for a distance of 39 feet to a point
" 0 " ; thence along Low Water Ordinary Spring Tide which is the
cope line of the Quay on a Colony Bearing of 143° for a distance of
1,285 feet to a point " P "; thence along the Low Water Ordinary
Spring Tide which is along the rubble bank in a south-easterly
direction for a distance of 730 feet to a point " Q "; thence on a
Colony Bearing of216° 30' for a distance of 37 feet to a point " R ";
thence in a north-westerly direction for a distance of 688 feet along
the Customs fence to a point " S "; thence in a south-westerlY
direction for a distance of 68 feet along the Customs fence to a point
" S1 "; thence in a south-westerly direction for a distance of 60 feet
along the partition wall between the western and central bays of
warehouse No. 1 to a point" S2 ";thence in a westerly direction for
a distance of 15 feet along the north wall of warehouse No. 1 to a
point " S3 "; thence in a south-westerly direction for a distance of
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90 feet along the Customs fence to a point " S4 "; thence in a northwesterly direction for a distance of 180 feet to a point " T " and
thence on a Colony Bearing of 286° for a distance of 25 feet to a
point "U "; thence on a Colony Bearing of 196° for a distance of 87
feet to a point " V "; thence on a Colony Bearing of 287° 30' for a
distance of 138 feet to a point " A ", which is the starting point;
as the same is more particularly delineated on plan R.E. Drawing
No. 300 and thereon verged Yellow, a copy of which can be seen in
the office of the Comptroller of Customs:
and the following buildings within the said area to be Transit Sheds-
Shed No. Normal use.
1. General import cargo.
2. (ground floor excluding the Queen's General import cargo,
warehouse and the Government transhipment, exports.
warehouse).
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
General import cargo.
General import cargo.
• Cement.
Paint and cargo requiring
special stowage.
Matches.
GOVERNMENT WHARF.
1. The following area is appointed to be a Customs Are~-
All that piece or parcel of land containing the Passenger Baggage
Shed and the Passenger Landing Jetty and which is the Eastern portion
of the area previously described as Government Wharf and the boundaries
of which are more particularly described as follows-
Commencing at the eastern-most corner of the Passenger
Baggage ~hed at a point where it is joined by an unclimbable fence
near the Portuguese Steps; then by way of the outer edge of the
baggage shed main wall in a south-westerly, north-westerly and
north-easterly direction to a point where an unclimbable fence joins
the baggage shed outer wall; thence in a north-easterly and northwesterly direction following the aforementioned fence; thence by low
water mark around the Passenger Landing Jetty and the Camber
Jetty to a point near the Green harbour light; thence by the
boundary of Crown Land to the unclimbable fence first mentioned;
thence along the aforementioned fence to where it joins the baggage
shed wall near the eastern-most corner of the aforementioned shed,
p.s the same is more particularly delineated on Plan S.L.S. 12/46 and
thereon coloured Green and which is registered in the office of the
Director of Surveys and Lands in file S.L.D. 29/46;
and the shed within the said area commonly known as the Baggage Shed,
to be a Transit Shed.
2. The Customs Area and Transit Sheds at Government Wharf referred
to in Government Notice No. 356 of the 28th May, 1949, are hereby excluded
therefrom.
IOI of 1954.
42 of 1956.
Cap. 271] Custorns
LUNGI AIRPORT.
The following area is appointed to be a Customs Area-
All that piece of land situate at Lungi Airport between the airport-
Tagrin Road and the runway and embracing the small hangar known as
the Baggage Hall, the main d!ive between the small and the large hangars
and the airport apron as delineated on plan LUN 4/55, a copy of which
can be seen in the office of the Comptroller of Customs and the office of
the Controller of Civil Aviation;
and the following building within the said area to be a Transit Shed-
The room marked "Customs 1 " within the small hangar.
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