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WAREHOUSES IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES. 
ity of tlio building and the nature and amount of business—the exact sum to 
be determined by the minister of customs at the time of accepting the proprie 
tor’s application. 
All the foregoing payments shall date from the establishment of each ware 
house, and no warehouse of either of the classes named in this article shall 
be recognized by the collector of customs as an established warehouse until 
or unless the said half-yearly payments are made within not over ten days 
after the proper date. 
General provisions. 
Sec. 14. (a) No alteration can be made in any bonded warehouse without per 
mission of the collector of customs; and if any material change in the premises 
is contemplated, it must be submitted for approval of the minister of customs. 
(ö) The collector of customs shall advise the commissioner of customs of 
any changes in the surroundings of bonded premises likely to affect the general 
security, and if burned or plundered immediate notice must be given to the 
commisioner, with full particulars.of all facts connected therewith. 
(c) Proprietors of bonded warehouses may relinquish the business at any 
time, on giving timely notice to the owners of merchandise deposited therein, 
but no part of any half-yearly payment made by them shall be refunded for 
any portion of a term unexpired. 
(d) The minister of customs may, at any time, for reasonable cause, order 
the discontinuance of the right to store bonded goods in any premises established 
as a bonded warehouse ; and when thus discontinued such warehouse can only be 
reestablished after renewed application as at first. 
(e) All moneys received from proprietors of warehouses, as provided in sec 
tion 13, shall be paid over by the collector of customs to the receiver-general, 
and shall form part of the consolidated revenue fund of Canada. 
Sec. 15. The collector of customs will cause the proprietor or occupant to 
place over the gate or door leading into or on some conspicuous place on every 
customs warehouse, a board or sign with the following painted thereon : 
“ V. R. Customs Warehouse.” 
June 14, 1875. 
GRAIN. 
Regulations respecting the grinding and packing of wheat, maize, and other 
grain in bond. 
Sec. 10. His excellency, in viriue of the powers vested in him by “the cus 
toms act,” chapter 32 of the Revised Statutes, and by and with the advice of the 
Queen’s privy council for Canada, is pleased to order that the regulations 
respecting the grinding and packing of wheat, maize, and other grain in bond 
established by the order in council of the 21st day of April, 1880, and reenacted 
by sections 16 and 17 of the consolidated order in council of the 25th day of 
July, 1888, chapter 8 of the consolidated orders in council of Canada, shall be, 
and the same are hereby, rescinded and the following regulations substituted 
in lieu thereof : 
The minister of customs may authorize the collector of customs of any ware 
housing port or outport of entry to license any mill properly constructed for the 
purpose of grinding grain, and recognize the same as a bonding warehouse to be 
used for the storage, grinding, and packing of foreign wheat, maize, and other 
grain in bond, under and subject to the following regulations: 
The proprietor of any such mill may make application to the collector of cus 
toms for a license to receive into, and grind and pack therein, foreign wheat, 
maize, and other grain in bond, and in such application shall clearly describe 
the construction and grinding capacity of such mill and its exact locality,* 
giving the distance thereof from the nearest custom-house, also stating whether 
it is operated by steam or water power or other motor, and such other particu 
lars as the latter may from time to time order or direct, and shall state in 
said application his willingness and determination to he In all respects guided 
and governed in the prosecution of the said business by the laws and regulations 
which then are, or may be thereafter in force, respecting bonding warehouses. 
The collector of customs shall then transmit the said application to the com 
missioner of customs, who shall present the same to the minister, and if ap 
proved by him, the required license may be granted, and such mill shall then 
be known and classed as a bonding warehouse, class 7.