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TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE, 1939.
VESTING ORDER NO. 117 BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 9(1)(Z>).
IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by section 9(1)(6) of the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance, 1939, and by paragraph 4(1) of No. 36 of 1939. the Trading with the Enemy (Custodian) Order, 1939, and all other Qaz: 1.11.39, powers him enabling, the High Commissioner has been pleased to order p. 1201. and it is hereby ordered as follows: — 1. This Order may be cited as Vesting Order No. 117, 1943. Citation. 2. Vesting Order No. 4 dated 5th March, 1940, and published in the Amendment of Gazette No. 990 dated 7th March, 1940, shall be revoked in so far as Vesting Order it concerns the property of:— ^T°- 4. Arthur Chronowicz of Warsaw. p' 380'
By His Excellency's Command, 14th December, 1943. EOBEKT SCOTT (F/Cust/17/fil Vol. III). Acting Chief Secretary.
RURAL PROPERTY TAX ORDINANCE, 1942.
ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER IN COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 4(1).
IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by section 4(1) of the Rural No. 5 of 1942. Property Tax Ordinance, 1942, the High Commissioner in Council, being satisfied that it is proper so to do having regard to an emergency affecting the areas hereinafter set out, is pleased to order and it is hereby ordered that the rate of tax set out in categories 1 and 2 of the Schedule to the said Ordinance ("Citrus") shall, in respect of the period 1st April, 1944, to 31st March, 1945, be reduced in the areas hereinafter set out to the rate hereinafter appearing : — Reduced rate of Category Area tax per dunum
1 All areas planted with citrus excluding the Acre Sub-District Nil 2 Citrus (Acre Sub-District) Nil
16th December, 1943. EOWAN BEEVES (F/Tax/57/4C) Clerk to the Executive Council. 1128 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1807—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 23rd December, 1943
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ORDINANCE, 1934.
ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER IN COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 81.
No. 1 of 1934. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by section 81 of the Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1934, the High Commissioner in Council has ordered and it is hereby ordered as follows: — Citation. 1• This Order may be cited as the Jerusalem Municipal Council Order in Council, 1943.
Power of Muni- 2. It shall be lawful for the Municipal Council of Jerusalem to cipal Council of contract a loan not exceeding fifteen thousand and five hundred Jerusalem to pounds from the Government of Palestine, for the purpose of providing contract a loan. municipal vegetable markets in Jerusalem.
16th December, 1943. 'ROWAN REEVES (G/2/23/43) Clerk to the Executive •Council.
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ORDINANCE, 1934.
ORPER, NO. 72 OF 1943, BY THE HTGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 61(l)(iii).
IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by section 61(l)(iii) of the No. 1 of 1934. Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1934, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the High Commissioner has,, with effect from the 29th November, 1943, terminated the appointment (made by Gaz: 7.8.41, Order No. 75 of 1941) of BULOS EFF. DABBAS, as a member of the Muni- p, !335, cipal Commission of Jaffa, in consequence of his resignation from the office of member of the said Commission.
By His Excellency's Command, 8th December, 1943. ROBERT SCOTT (G/44/31) Acting Chief Secretary.
DEFENCE (NOMINATION OF MUNICIPAL COUNCILLORS) • REGULATIONS, 1938.
NOMINATION OF MUNICIPAL COUNCILLOR, NABLUS.
Gaz: 15.7.38, IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Regulation' 2 of the• De- p, 831. fence (Nomination of Municipal Councillors) Regulations, 1938, the High Commissioner has been pleased to nominate and hereby nominates HIKMAT EFF. TAHER EL MASRI as a Councillor of the Municipal Council of Nablus to fill an existing vacancy in the said Council.
12th December, 1943. ROBERT SCOTT (G/105/34) Acting Chief Secretary.
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ORDINANCE, 1934.
BY-LAWS MADE BY THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION OF MAJDAL UNDER SECTION 99.
No. 1 of 1934. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in them by section 99 of the Munici• pal Corporations Ordinance, 1934, the Municipal Commission of Maj• dal have made the following by-laws : — Citation 1• These by-laws may be cited as the Majdal (Water Supply) Gaz: 1.7.37. (Amendment) By-laws, 1943, and shall be read as one with the Majdal p. ooi, (Water Supply) By-laws, 1937, hereinafter referred to as "the principal by-laws". 23rd December, 1943 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT No. 2. 1129
2. By-law 8 of the principal by-laws shall be revoked and the follow• Substitution of ing by-law substituted therefor : — new by-law for by-law 8 of the "Fees. 8. The Municipal Council shall charge for the sup• principal by• ply of water such fees as may from time to time be laws. decided upon by resolution of the council with the approval of the District Commissioner."
3. By-law 22 of the principal by-laws shall be renumbered as by-law Amendment of 22(1) and the following paragraph added at the end thereof: — by-law 22 of the principal by• "Disconnection. (2) Any consumer failing to pay his accounts laws. within 14 days of despatch, or failing, after due warning in writing, to prevent any waste or abuse of water, or nuisance, shall be liable to have the sup• ply of water to his premises disconnected and shall not be entitled to have the supply of water re-con• nected until he shall have paid all outstanding sums due or rectified the defect, together with the oost of re-connection."
4. The schedule annexed to the principal by-laws shall be revoked. Revocation.
YUSEF EL SHARIF Chairman, Municipal Commission of Majdal. Approved. By His Excellency's Command, J. S. MACPHERSON
(G/32/35) Chief Secretanj.
LOCAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE, 1941. Br-LAWS MADE BY THE LOCAL COUNCIL OF KEFAR 'ATTA UNDER SECTION 9. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in them by section 9 of the Local No. 36 of 1941. Councils Ordinance, 1941, the Local Council of Kefar 'Atta, with the approval of the District Commissioner, Haifa District, have made the following by-laws: —
1. These by-laws may be cited as the Kefar 'Atta (Price Control of Citation. Foodstuffs) By-laws, 1943.
2. In these by-laws, unless the context otherwise requires — Interpretation. "Local Council" means the Local Council of Kefar 'Atta. "Local Council area" means the area of jurisdiction of the Local Council of Kefar 'Atta.
3. The Local Council may from time to time fix the maximum price Fixing of prices. at which all or any of the foodstuffs listed in the Schedule hereto may be sold whether by wholesale or by retail within the Local Council area.
4. The Local Council, having fixed the maximum price of any food• Publication of stuff listed in the Schedule hereto, shall publish the price thereof by prices. posting notices in English and either or both of the other two official languages at the following places : — (i) The Offices of the Local Council. ! (ii) All notice boards of the Local Council.
5. Where the Local Council have, in accordance with by-law 3 of Prohibition these by-laws, fixed the maximum price of any foodstuff listed in the 1130 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE No. 1307—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 23rd December, 1943
Schedule hereto, no person shall sell such foodstuff at a price exceeding that so fixed.
Price list. 6. Every vendor of foodstuffs which are listed in the Schedule hereto and for which maximum prices have been fixed by the Local Council shall keep in a conspicuous position on his premises or at his stall a price list clearly marking the price of each class of foodstuff sold by him, as fixed and published from time to time by the Local Council under by-laws 3 and 4 of these by-laws.
Penalty. 7• Any person, who either by himself or by his servant, employee or agent, contravenes the provisions of by-law 5 or 6 of these by-laws, shall be guilty of an offence and on conviction shall be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds.
SCHEDULE. Fruits. Oranges Apricots Grapes Jujub (Ennab) Walnuts Grapefruit Strawberries Olives Apples Loquats Lemons Papaya Figs Dates Custard apples Mandarines Peaches Pomegranates Pears Sugar cane Bananas Almonds Guavas Quinces Carob beans. Vegetables. Garlic Marrows Celery Colocas Parsley Beans Cucumbers Kohl-rabi Sweet potatoes Herbs (various) Turnips Melons Peas Jerusalem Cabbages Carrots Tomatoes Runner or artichoke Cauliflower Radishes Spinach French beans Artichoke Onions. Potatoes Melukhieh Horse beans Peppers Okra Asparagus Lubia Pumpkins Eggplants Leeks Lettuces Broad beans Dairy Produce. Milk Butter (local) Leben Labaneh (curdled Milk cream. Cheese (local) Samneh Kephir sour milk) Miscellaneous• Poultry Fish Edible fats, raw Egg s Meat Edible oils, raw Bread Jam.
DE. ERICH BOEHM President, Local Council, Kefar ,Atta. Approved. A. N. LAW (C/31/36/42) District Commissioner, Haifa District.
ROAD TRANSPORT ORDINANCE.
BY-LAWS MADE BY THE LOCAL COUNCIL OF GIVATAYIM: UNDER SECTION 25(l)( IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in them by paragraph (d) of sub• Cap. 128. section (1) of section 25 of the Road Transport Ordinance, the Local Council of Givatayim, with the consent of the District Commissioner, Lydda District, and the Licensing Authority, have made the following by-laws: — Citation. 1. These by-laws may be cited as the Givatayim (Licensing of Bicyc• les and Tricycles) By-laws, 1943. 23rd December, 1943 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE No. 1307—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 1131 2. In these by-laws "bicycle" and "tricycle" mean any bicycle or Interpretation, tricycle other than a motor bicycle or motor tricycle; "Local Council area" and "Local Council" mean the area of jurisdiction of the Local Council of Givatayim and the Local Council of Givatayim, respect• ively; "tester" means the person or persons authorised by the Local Council to test bicycles or tricycles. 3. No person residing within the Local Council area shall ride a Licensing of bicycle or tricycle on any road within such area, unless such bicycle bicycles and or tricycle has been licensed in accordance with the provisions of these tricycles. by-laws and bears a number-plate issued in respect thereof attached thereto behind the seat facing the rear of the bicycle or tricycle in such a manner as to be visible at all times. 4. The Local Council may at any time authorise any person to act Testing of as tester of bicycles or tricycles. Where any person is so authorised bicycles and by the Council, no licence shall be issued unless and until the applicant tricycles. produces a certificate to the effect that the bicycle or tricycle in respect of which he requires a licence has been duly tested and passed by the tester. Such certificate shall be issued free of charge. 5. Every person residing within the Local Council area who desires Issue of a licence and number-plate in respect of a bicycle or tricycle shall licences. make application therefor to the Local Council, and the Local Council shall issue to such person such licence and number-plate upon payment of the fees set out in by-law 6 of these by-laws. 6. The fee to be paid to the Local Council in respect of each licence Fees. for a bicycle or tricycle issued by them shall be two hundred mils; an additional fee of one hundred mils shall be paid in respect of the number-plate for such bicycle or tricycle: Provided that if any licence is issued on or after the first day of July in any year, one hundred mils shall be paid in respect of such licence. 7. All licences issued under these by-laws shall expire on the thirty- Validity of first day of December next following the date of issue thereof. licence. 8. Number-plates must be maintained in good condition and any Number-plates. number-plate which becomes defaced or defective shall be replaced on renewal of the licence against payment of the fee prescribed for the issue of number-plates in by-law 6 of these by-laws. 9. Any person who contravenes these by-laws shall on conviction be Penalty, liable to a fine not exceeding five pounds. S. BEN-ZVI President, Givatayim Local Council. I consent. L. HARRINGTON Superintendent of Police, Lydda District. I consent. R. E. H. CROSBIE (Gaz/13/40) District Commissioner, Lydda District. 1132 POLICE ORDINANCE. APPOINTMENT BY THE INSPECTOR-GENERAL, PALESTINE POLICE FORCE AND PRISONS SERVICE. IN EXERCISE of the powers deputed to me by the High Commissioner, by notice under section 22 of the Interpretation Ordinance, published in Supplement No. 2 to the Gazette No. 436 of the 26th April, 1934, I hereby appoint BRITISH INSPECTOR P. W. MCGREGOR to exercise the powers of a Superior Police Officer as specified in section 10 of the Police Ordinance, until further notice. J. M. RYMER-JONES (Gaz/42/40) Inspector •General. IMPORT, EXPORT AND CUSTOMS POWERS (DEFENCE) ORDINANCE, 1939. NOTICE UNDER SECTION 6. Jerusalem SI809/43. WHEREAS the goods listed hereunder have been imported contrary to the Licensing of Imports Order, 1939, that is without a licence granted by the Director of Customs, Excise and Trade or any Competent Authority : 96 kgs. whsat seized on the 8th November, 1943, at Wad Sayal Musaifra from Mohamed Abdallah Abu Nassar of Ta'amreh 'Arabs I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE under section 6 of the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Ordinance, 1939, that the above goods have been forfeited to the Government of Palestine under section 5(1) of the said Ordinance. E. W. B. BELT (Gaz/48/40) Director, Customs, Excise and Trade. IMPORT, EXPORT AND CUSTOMS POWERS (DEFENCE) ORDINANCE, 1939. NOTICE UNDER SECTION 6. .׳/S822/43״ Jerusalem WHEREAS the goods listed hereunder have been imported contrary to the Licensing of Imports Ordtr, 1939, that is without a licence granted by the Director of Customs, Excise and Trade or any Competent Authority : 6 bags coffee beans weighing 553 kgs., seized on the 12th November, 1943, at Maghtash track from Hassan Ibn Atallah Hassan, Hussein Ibn Hassan of Sawahreh 'Arab Tribe and Khalil Kattab of Jerusalem I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE under section 6 of the Import, Export and Customs Powers (De fence) Ordinance, 1939, that the above goods have been forfeited to the Government of Palestine under section 5(1) of the said Ordinance. E. W. B. BELT (Gaz/48/40) Director, Customs, Excise and Trade. IMPORT, EXPORT AND CUSTOMS POWERS (DEFENCE) ORDINANCE, 1939. NOTICE UNDER SECTION 6. Jerusalevi S/ 836/ 43. WHEREAS the goods listed hereunder have been imported contrary to the Licensing of Imports Order, 1939, that is without a licence granted by the Director of Customs, Excise and Trade or any Competent Authority: 87 small tins tomato juice of Italian origin seized at Wad Seil from Ahmed Khalil Liktamin of Tafileh, Trans-Jordan •23rd December, 1943 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE No. 1307—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 1133 I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE under section 6 of the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Ordinance, 1939, that the above goods have been forfeited to the Government of Palestine under section 5(1) of the said Ordinance. E. W. B. BELT (Gaz/48/40) Director, Customs, Excise and Trade. FOOD CONTROL ORDINANCE, 1942. ORDER BY THE CONTROLLER UNDER SECTION 4. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in me by section 4 of the Food No. 4 of 1942. Control Ordinance, 1942, and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I, GEOFFREY WALSH, C.M.G., C.B.E., Food Controller, do hereby order as .follows: — 1. This Order may be cited as the Food Control (Olive Oil) (Move• Citation. ment Restriction) Order, 1943. 2. —(1) No person shall move any olive oil exceeding in quantity Eestriction. forty kilogrammes at any one time, save under the authority and in accordance with the terms of a written permit issued by or on behalf of the District Commissioner of the District in which the movement is intended to originate. (2) The provisions of sub-paragraph (1) shall not apply to the movement of olive oil within the following areas, namely: — Acre Sub-District of the Galilee District. Samaria District. Jerusalem Sub-District and Ramallah Sub-District of the Jeru• salem District. 3. Any person who either himself or by his servant, employee or Penalty. agent acts in contravention of this Order is guilty of an offence and, on conviction, is liable in addition to any confiscation order to the penalties provided in the Food Control Ordinance, 1942. No. 4 of 1942. 4. This Order shall come into force on the date of its publication Commencement. in the Gazette. G. WALSH 21st December, 1943. Food Controller. FOOD CONTROL ORDINANCE, 1942. ORDER BY THE CONTROLLER UNDER SECTIONS. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in me by section 4 of the Food No. 4 of 1942. Control Ordinance, 1942, I, GEOFFREY WALSH, C.M.G., C.B.E., Food Controller, do hereby order as follows : — 1. This Order may be cited as the Food Control (Maximum Prices Citation. for Meat) (Amendment) Order, 1943, and shall be read as one with the Food Control (Maximum Prices for Meat) Order, 1943, hereinafter Gaz: 18.10.43, referred to as "the principal Order". p. 956. 2. The Schedule to the principal Order shall be revoked and the Revocation and Schedule attached to this Order shall be substituted therefor. replacement of the Schedule to the principal Order. 3. This Order shall come into force on the date of its publication Commencement. in flip Gn7.pf.tp 1134 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 23rd December, 1943 SCHEDULE. PART I. MAXIMUM WHOLESALE PRICES FOR MEAT, IN MILS PER KILOGRAMME NET WEIGHT. A BEEF Ordinary Meat Kasher Meat 1. Beef other than veal 240 250 2. Veal (that is to say meat of a suckling calf) 370 400 B. MUTTON 304 304 C. CAMEL 144 — D. PORK (a) If head, feet and inner organs are included in the weight of the carcase— 360 — (b) If head, feet and inner organs are not included in the weight of the carcase and no charge is made in respect of those parts— 405 — PART II. MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES FOR MEAT, IN MILS PER KILOGRAMME NET WEIGHT. A BEEF Ordinary Meat Kasher Meat 1. Beef other than veal (a) Boneless beef 390 458 (b) Fillet and tongue 542 642 (c) Head 180 220 (d) Brain 236 280 (e) Tail, feet, lower part of ribs 140 160 (/) Liver 452 536 (g) Spleen 272 320 (h) Heart, kidneys 390 458 (?') Lungs, red meat 160 188 (?) Bowels, stomach, throat, bones 50 60 (h) Fat 246 292 2. Veal Veal (with or without bones) 460 520 Liver 542 642 Lungs, red meat 192 228 Prices for head, brain, tail, feet, spleen, heart, kidneys, stomach and throat as the same parts in the case of cattle. B. MUTTON, With or without bones (including tail-fat) 312 350 Prices for head, brain, tail, feet, spleen, heart, liver, lungs, kidneys, stomach throat as for the same parts in the case of cattle. C. CAMEL MEAT. Without bones 250 — D. PORK With or without bones 600 — Prices for head, brain, tail, feet, spleen, heart, liver, lungs, kidneys, stomach and throat as for the same parts in ihe case of cattle. G. WALSH 21st December, 1943. Food Controller, 23rd December, 1943 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 1135• FOOD CONTROL ORDINANCE, 1942. ORDER BY THE CONTROLLER UNDER SECTION 4. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in me by section 4 of the Food Con• No. 4 of 1942. trol Ordinance, 1942, and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I, GEOFFREY WALSH, C.M.G., C.B.E., Food Controller, do hereby order as follows: — 1. This Order shall be cited as the Food Control (Control of Live• Citation. stock) Order (No. 2), 1943. 2. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires— Interpretation. "Cattle" includes buffaloes. "Fresh pork" means any part of the carcase of a swine except the bones, lung, tongue, heart, kidneys, brains, trotters and liver thereof, and except also any bacon, ham, lard, and any sausages containing pork. "Purchase" means acquire from any other person in any manner whatsoever. "Sell" includes dispose to any other person in. any manner what• soever, and also includes offer or expose for sale, and "sale" shall be construed accordingly. "Slaughter house area" means the area served by any slaughter house specified in the Second, Fourth or Fifth Schedule to this Order, as the case may be. "Village Committee" means a village committee established under the Defence (Village Committees) Regulations, 1942. Gaz: 23.4.42, p. 690. 3. —(1) If a District Commissioner in his absolute discretion is of District Com• the opinion that in any village, tribal unit or settlement, there is a missioner may surplus of cattle, camel, sheep, goats or swine over the needs of the require village inhabitants, or if for any other reason such action appears to him to committee to be fit, he may, by demand in writing, require any village committee put livestock or any person whom he may appoint for that purpose (hereafter re• at his disposal. ferred to as the "appointed person") to put at his disposal or at the disposal of such other person as may be stated in the demand, at such place, within such time, and in such manner, such quantities of cattle, camel, sheep, goats or swine as may be prescribed in the demand. (2) The village committee or appointed person shall have the power to give such directions to the inhabitants of the village or to any person grazing any cattle, camel, sheep, goats or swine within the area of the village as the village committee or appointed person deems necessary for compliance with the demand of the District Commissioner. (3) Every person to whom such direction as aforesaid has been given by a village committee or appointed person shall comply therewith: Provided that any person who feels aggrieved by any such direction may within five days thereof appeal to the District Commissioner for his decision, and the decision of the District Commissioner shall be final. A fee at the rate specified in the First Schedule to this Order shall be paid to the District Commissioner upon application for such decision, and such fee shall be refunded to the applicant if and as far as the decision of the District Commissioner is in his favour, but shall be forfeited to Government if and as far as such decision is 1186 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 23rd December, 1943 shall include a decision on the refund or otherwise of the fee paid or any part thereof. Keeping of cattle, 4. No person shall keep or possess, whether for himself or on behalf sheep or goats of any other person— within certain (i) in any slaughter house area specified in the Second Schedule to this Order, any cattle; (ii) in any municipal area specified in the Third Schedule to this Order, any sheep or goat; (iii) in any place in Palestine, any swine— ms of a written׳save under the authority and in accordance with the tex permit issued by the Assistant Controller of the District in which the area is situate. Stock returns. 5. —(1) Any person who keeps— (1) any cattle in any slaughter house area specified in the Second Schedule to this Order, (ii) any sheep or goat in any municipal area specified in the Third Schedule to this Order, (iii) any swine in any place in Palestine — shall furnish the Assistant Controller of the District in which such animal is kept with a full and accurate return in writing — (a) in respect of cattle, sheep or goats, in the form set out in the Sixth Schedule to this Order, quarterly on the first day of Novem ber, February, May and August of each year; (b) in respect of swine, in the form set out in the Seventh Schedule to this Order, monthly on the first day of each month. (2) Separate returns shall be submitted in respect of animals kept at different places. (3) Any person who keeps any cattle, sheep, goat or swine as set out in sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph and who fails to submit any return as prescribed under this Order, or who submits any return which the Controller is satisfied to be false in any material particular, shall be deemed to conceal any cattle, sheep, goat and/or swine kept by him, and the Controller, without prejudice to any other steps that may be taken against such person, may exercise in respect of any such cattle, sheep, goat and/or swine such of his powers under section 8 No. 4 of 1942. of the Food Control Ordinance, 1942, as he may deem fit. Restriction on 6. Throughout Palestine— sale of cattle. (a) no person shall sell any cattle or swine except to the Controller or to a person authorised by him in that behalf; (b) no person other than the Controller or a person authorised by him in that behalf shall purchase any cattle or swine. Restriction on 7. In the municipal areas specified in the Third Schedule to this sale of sheep Order, and goats. (a) no person shall sell any sheep or goat except to the Controller or to a person authorised by him in that behalf; (b) no person other than the Controller or a person authorised by him in that behalf shall purchase any sheep or goat. 2.3rd December, 1943 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 1137־ 8. —(1) Nothing in this Order shall restrict the sale or purchase by Provisions in any farmer of any cattle, sheep, goat or swine for the purpose of re respect of ani production or use as a dairy or draught animal: mals kept for production, dairy Provided that — or working (1) in the case of cattle, in any slaughter house area specified in the purposes. Second Schedule to this Order; (ii) in the case of sheep or goats, in any municipal area specified in the Third Schedule to this Order; (iii) in the case of swine, in any place in Palestine, the vendor shall first have obtained a written permission for such sale from the Assistant Controller of the area in which such animal is kept. (2) The onus of proof that a person selling or purchasing any cattle, sheep, goat or swine by virtue of the provisions of this paragraph is a farmer, and that the sale or purchase is for the purpose of repro duction or for use of the animal as a dairy or draught animal, shall b3 upon the person effecting the sale or purchase. 9. No person shall move any swine outside any village, tribal unit, !Restriction on settlement, municipal or local council area, except under the authority movement of of and in accordance with the terms of a written permit issued to him swine. by the Controller or by the District Controller of the District in which the movement is intended to originate, or by a person authorised in that behalf by the Controller or by such District Controller. 10. —(1) No person shall slaughter any cattle in any place except Slaughter. in the slaughter house of any of the slaughter house areas specified in the Second Schedule to this Order, and no person shall slaughter any such animal unless it has been supplied to him by the Controller and marked with the official mark of the Controller. (2) In the slaughter house areas specified in the Fourth Schedule to this Order, no person shall slaughter any camel other than a camel supplied to him by the Controller and marked with the official mark of the Controller. (3) In the slaughter house areas specified in the Fifth Schedule to this Order, no person shall slaughter any sheep or goat other than a sheep or goat supplied to him by the Controller and marked with the official mark of the Controller. (4) No person shall slaughter any swine, unless : — (a) he is a manufacturer who holds a valid licence issued to him by the Controller entitling him to manufacture bacon, ham, lard, or sausages, and (b) the swine was supplied to him by the Controller and marked with the official mark of the Controller, and (c) the slaughter takes place in a slaughter house or other place in which swine may lawfully be slaughtered. 11. Any person found in possession of the carcase or part of the Burden of carcase of — proof. (a) any cattle, camel, sheep or goat in any slaughter house area to which the respective provisions of paragraph 10 apply, or (b) of any swine in any place in Palestine— shall be deemed to have slaughtered such animal unless he proves that he has not slaughtered such animal or caused or permitted the .• ׳.._.׳ ; ; .slaughter thereof 1138 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 23rd December, 1943 12. —(1) Nothing in this Order shall preclude the emergency slaughter of any cattle, camel, sheep, goat or swine in the presence of a veterin• ary surgeon, a Police officer or a mukhtar, if such animal has been certified in writing by such veterinary surgeon, Police officer or mukhtar to have sustained a sudden injury such as a fracture, pene• trating wound of the abdomen, obstructed parturition, chocking or the like, justifying its immediate slaughter. (2) In the case of an emergency slaughter as aforesaid, the person in charge of the animal shall report the fact of such slaughter forth• with— (a) if the slaughter took place in the municipal area of Jerusalem, Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Nablus or Gaza, to the Assistant Con• troller of the District concerned; (b) in any other ease, to the Police officer in charge of the area in which the slaughter took place— and shall apply for directions from such authority as to the !disposal of the carcase, and subject to such other or further directions as such authority may give, shall move such carcase, including the head, feet and edible offals thereof, to— (i) a butcher's shop or cold store where such carcase, if at that time the sale of such meat is prohibited, shall be detained until such time as such sale may be permitted, or (ii) a sausage factory or other meat by-product factory, for the pur• pose of manufacture, or (iii) in the case of swine, a manufacturer holding a licence from the Controller entitling him to manufacture bacon, ham, lard or sausages. (3) On demand, any person applying for a certificate as set out in sub-paragraph (1), or for directions as set out in sub-paragraph (2), shall furnish the authority issuing the certificate or giving the direc• tions with all such information regarding the cause, nature and extent of the emergency as such authority may require, and such informa• tion shall be full and accurate. (4) No person shall deliberately cause any injury to any cattle, sheep, goat, camel or swine in order to justifj7 the emergency slaughter thereof. (5) The provisions of this paragraph shall be in addition to and not in derogation of any other law relating to the emergency slaughter of animals. Proliibition of 13. Subject to the provisions of paragraph 12(3)(iii), no person sale and purchase shall sell or purchase any fresh pork. of pork. Concealment. 14. Any person who, in the opinion of the Controller, in any manner contrary to the provisions of this Order— (a) disposes or attempts or is about to dispose or has recently dis• posed of any fresh pork, or (b) acquires or attempts or is about to acquire or has recently acquired any fresh pork— shall be deemed to be concealing any such fresh pork, and the Con• troller, without prejudice to any other steps that may be taken against such person, may exercise in respect of any such fresh pork such of No. i of 1942. his powers under section 8 of the Food Control Ordinance, 1942, as he 23fd December, 1943 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE No. 1307—SUPPLEMENT No. 2. 1139 15. —(1) The provisions of this Order are subject to any directions, Special direc authorisations, permits, licences or exemptions which may at any time tions, etc. be given or granted by the Controller or by any person authorised by reserved. him in that regard. (2) Every person holding an authorisation, permit, licence or ex emption granted under this Order shall comply with every condition imposed by such authorisation, permit, licence or exemption. 16. Any person who either himself, or by his servant, employee or Penalty. agent acts in contravention of or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this Order, is guilty of an offence and, on conviction, is liable to the penalties provided in the Food Control Ordinance, 1942. No. 4 of 1942. 17. The Food Control (Control of Livestock) Order, 1943, is hereby Ee vocation. revoked, but— Gaz: 23.9.43, (a) without prejudice to any proceedings in respect of any contra- p. 871. ' vention thereof, and (b) provided that the Schedules thereto shall continue in force and shall be deemed to be Schedules attached to this Order. • 18. This Order shall come into force on the first day of January, 1944. Commencement. G. WALSH 21st December, 1943. Food Controller. DEFEJNCE REGULATIONS MADE UNDER ARTICLE 3 OF THE EMERGENCY POWERS (COLONIAL DEFENCE) ORDER IN COUNCIL, 1939, AND THE EMER GENCY POWERS (DEFENCE) ACT, 1939. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Article 3 of the Emergency Powers (Colonial Defence) Order in Council, 1939, and the Emergency Powers (Defence) Act, 1939, the High Commissioner has made the following Defence Regulations: — 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Defence (Food Control) Citation. (Amendment) Regulations (No. 4), 1943, and shall be read as one with the Defence (Food Control) Regulations, 1942, hereinafter referred to Gaz: 29.3.42, as "the principal Regulations". p. 576. 2. The Schedule to the principal Regulations is hereby amended by Amendment of the addition of the following at the end thereof: — the Schedule to "Gaz: 23.12.43, The Food Control (Olive Oil) (Movement Restric- the principal p. 1133. tion) Order, 1943. Eegulations. Gaz: 23.12.43, The Food Control (Control of Livestock) Order p. 1135. (No. 2), 1943." By His Excellency's Command, 21st December, 1943. EOBERT SCOTT (C/31/7/42) Acting Chief Secretary. DEFENCE (WAR SERVICE OCCUPATIONS) REGULATIONS, 1942. NOTICE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER REGULATION 4. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Regulation 4 of the De- Gaz: 13.8.42, fence (War Service Occupations) Regulations, 1942, the High Com- p. 1311. —־ :missioner is pleased to notify and it is hereby notified as follows 1. This Notice may be cited as the Defence (War Service Occupa- Citation. •- •---״.^־״•-•.- ־ 1942״^tions)Notiee_cNo_ 9 1140 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT No. 2. 23rd December, 1943 Declaration of 2• The occupations specified in the Schedule to this Notice are hereby war service declared to be war service occupations for the purposes of the Defence occupations. (War Service Occupations) Regulations, 1942. SCHEDULE. All skilled and semi-skilled occupations in the following undertaking: — The Awad Engineering Company, Limited. By His Excellency's Command, 21st December, 1943. ROBERT SCOTT (SE/213/42) Acting Chief Secretary. DEFENCE REGULATIONS, 1939. DEFENCE (CONTROL OF MATCHES) ORDER, 1942. NOTICE BY THE CONTROLLER UNDER PARAGRAPH 3. Gaz: 5.11.42, IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in me by paragraph 3 of the De• p. 1661. fence (Control of Matches) Order, 1942, I, JOHN LESLIE FLETCHER, Con• troller of Light Industries, do hereby give notice as follows: — Citation. 1. This Notice may be cited as the Defence (Control of Matches) (Manner of Sale and Maximum Prices) Notice, 1943. Interpretation. 2. In this Notice, unless the context otherwise requires : — "Booklet" means any booklet of matches containing not less than 18 matches; "Box" means any box of matches containing not less than 40 matches; "Case" means any case containing not less than 7200 boxes or not less than 10,000 booklets; "Matches" includes matches made from wood or carton board, but does not include matches made from wax; "Retailer" means any person whose business or part of whose business it is to sell or offer or expose for sale any matches to an ultimate purchaser: "Ultimate purchaser" means any person who purchases or offers to purchase any matches with any object in view regarding its ultimate disposal other than that of sale; "Wholesaler" means any person whose business or part of whose business it is to sell or offer for sale any matches to any person other than an ultimate purchaser. Manner of sale. 3. No person shall sell or offer to sell, and no person shall purchase or offer to purchase any matches, except in such containers as are speci• fied in the second column of the Schedule to this Notice opposite the description of the purchaser. Maximum 4. No manufacturer and no person described in the first column of prices. the Schedule to this Notice shall sell or offer to sell, and no person shall purchase or offer to purchase from such manufacturer or person de• scribed in the first column of the Schedule to this Notice any matches at a price exceeding the maximum price specified in the second column nl t.bp Pir>hprlnlp tn ibia TvTntW nrmnsit,P r.hp rlpsnrintion of such np.rson 1141 23rd December, 1943 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT No. 2. 5. The Defence (Control of Matches) (Manner of Sale and Maximum Revocation. Prices) Notice, 1942, is hereby revoked. Gaz: 5.11.42, p. 1667. 6. This Notice shall come into force on the date of its publication in Commencement, the Gazette. SCHEDULE. FIRST COLUMN SECOND COLUMN Description o) Purchaser Maximum Price per Unit of Containcr(s) per case (con £P.27.— per case (con —־.Wholesaler £P.37 taining boxes) taining booklets) Retailer 63 mils per dozen boxes 2.7 mils per booklet Ultimate purchaser 6 mils per box 3 mils per booklet J. L. FLETCHER 21st December, 1943. Controller of Light Industries. ANIMAL DISEASES ORDINANCE. ORDER, NO. 73 OF 1943, BY THE HlGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 16. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by section 16 of the Animal Cap. 3. Diseases Ordinance, the High Commissioner has declared the area under the jurisdiction of the Local Council of Qalqiliya in the Sub- District of Tulkarm to be, and it is hereby declared to be, as regards poultry, an infected area for the purposes of the said Ordinance, on account of the existence of fowl cholera therein. By His Excellency's Command, 21st December, 1943. ROBERT SCOTT (A/46/31 Vol. II). Acting Chief Secretary. LAND (SETTLEMENT OF TITLE) ORDINANCE. NOTICE OF POSTING OF SCHEDULES OF PARTITION. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the schedules of partition of land in the village and settlement area scheduled hereunder, and for the registration blocks mentioned, have been posted at the office of the Area Settlement Officer concerned and at the District Office of the Sub-District in which the village is situated, in accordance with section 57 of the Ordinance. Settlement Nos. of Village Sub-District Settlement Area Office at Registration Blocks Qazaza Rara le Ramie Jaffa 4530, 4531, 4532, 4533 and ¿534. 18th December, 1943. R, F. JARDINE (Gaz/1/40) Acting Director of Land Settlement. 1142 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT No. 2. 23rd December, 1943 LAND (SETTLEMENT OF TITLE) ORDINANCE. NOTICE OF POSTING OF SCHEDULES OF RIGHTS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the schedules of rights to land in the town, villages and settlement areas scheduled hereunder, and for the registration blocks mentioned, have been posted at the offices of the Area Settlement Officers concerned and at the District Offices of the Sub-Districts in which the town and villages are situated, in accordance with section 33(2) of the Ordinance. Settlement j Settlement Nos. of Town/ Village Sub-District Area j Office at Registration Blocks 1 Jaffa (Urban Jaffa Jaffa j Jaffa 6972. Assessment) Isdud Gaza Gaza Gaza 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2025. Balad esh Sheikh Haifa Haifa ! Haifa 11203. Et Tira Haifa Haifa ! Haifa 10734 and 10737. Mazar Haifa Haifa ! Haifa 10563. Eí Ghubaiyat Haifa Haifa j Haifa 11751, 11752, 11753, 1 ! 11754, 11755, 11756, j 11757, 11758, 11759, 11760, 11761, 11762, j 11763, 11764, 11765, 11766, 11767 and j 11768. Qaryat el 'Inab Jerusalem Jerusalem ! Jaffa 29537 and 29539. (Abu Ghosh) Mazra'a Acre Acre Í Plaifa 18136. 18th December, 1943. E. F. JARDINE (Gaz/1/40) Acting Director of Land Settlement. DEFENCE REGULATIONS, 1939. ORDER MADE BY A COMPETENT AUTHORITY UNDER REGULATION 46. Gaz: 26.8.39, IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in me by Regulation 46 of the De• p. 659. fence Regulations, 1939, I, JOHN DONALD HEGERTY, Controller of Road Transport, being a Competent Authority for the purposes of the said Regulation, do hereby order as follows: — Citation. 1. This Order may be cited as the Defence (Control of Motor Vehicles) (Amendment) Order, 1943, and shall be read as one with Gaz: 8 A A3, the Defence (Control of Motor Vehicles) Order, 1943, hereinafter refer• p. 349. red to as "the principal Order". Amendaient of 2. Paragraph 2 of the principal Order shall be amended as follows: — paragraph 2 of (a) by the insertion immediately after the definition of "Controller" the principal appearing therein, of the following definition: — Order. " "Dismantle" in relation to any motor vehicle, means remove there• from and sell or dispose of by way of hire, hire purchase or in any other manner whatsoever, in whole or in part, the ownership of, 23rd December, 1943 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE No. 1307—SUPPLEMENT No. 2. 1143 or the right to the possession or control of, all or any of the fol• lowing parts of such motor vehicle, namely, 1. the body, 2. the engine, 3. the gearbox, 4. the front axle, 5. the rear axle, 6. any road wheel." (b) by the deletion of the definition of "Local licensing authority" appearing therein and the substitution therefor of the following- definition : — " "Local licensing authority" means the superior police officer in charge of the licensing office at Gaza, Haifa, Jaffa, Jerusalem . or Nab J us." (c) by the deletion of the definition of "Motor Vehicle" appearing therein and the substitution therefor of the following definition: — " "Motor Vehicle" means a motor vehicle as defined in the Road Cap. 128. Transport Ordinance, whether or not it is complete with cab, body, spare wheel and all the parts necessary to enable it to function as a motor vehicle." 3. Paragraph 3 of the principal Order shall be amended as follows: — Amendment of paragraph 3 of (a) by the deletion of the word "and" at the end of sub-paragraph the principal (i) thereof, the substitution of a semi-colon for the full stop at the Order. end of sub-paragraph (ii) thereof, and the insertion immediately after sub-paragraph (ii) thereof, of the following sub-paragraph: — "(iii) no person who is or becomes the owner, in whole or in part, of, or imports into Palestine, any motor vehicle shall dismantle, or permit any other person to dismantle, such motor vehicle:" <6) by the insertion immediately after the said sub-paragraph (iii) of the following proviso : — "Provided that this paragraph shall not apply to any motor vehicle which is the property of the War Department of His Majesty's Government or of any Allied or Dominion or Colonial Forces, or of the Government of Palestine or any motor vehicle of foreign registration which is touring under any valid travel document issued by any authorised touring or automobile club or association under the recognised carnet or tryptique system, or any motor vehicle registered and licensed in Trans-Jordan, Syria or the Lebanon." 4. Paragraph 5 of the principal Order shall be amended by the ad• Amendment of dition at the end thereof of the following sub-paragraph: — paragraph 5 of the principal "(3) This paragraph shall not apply to any motor vehicle which is — Order. (a) the property of the War Department of His Majesty's Govern• ment or of any Allied or Dominion or Colonial Forces, or of the Government of Palestine; or (b) registered and licensed in Trans-Jordan, Syria or the Lebanon; or 1141 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—SUPPLEMENT NO. 2. 23rd December, 1943 (c) registered abroad in any country other than Trans-Jordan, Laws of Pal., Syria or the Lebanon and exempt, under Rule 103 of the Road P• 2196. Transport Rules, from the provisions of the Road Transport Cap. 128. ' Ordinance as to registration." Revocation and 5. The Second Schedule to the principal Order shall be revoked and replacement of the following substituted therefor : — the Second Schedule to the principal Order. "R.T.61 SECOND SCHEDULE. S/No DEFENCE (CONTROL OF MOTOR VEHICLES) ORDER, 1943. I hereby certify that 1 2 o has/have complied with the provisions of paragraph 5 of the Defence (Control of Motor Vehicles) Order, 1943, by virtue of his/their return submitted on the day of , 194 , in respect of the following motor vehicle : Registered number M Make Category Engine Number Date Controller of Road Transport. NOTES : 1. This certificate must be carried on the vehicle to which it refers. 2. This certificate should not be taken as proof of ownership of the motor vehicle. It is solely a certificate to the effect that the person(s) named therein has/have complied with the provisions of paragraph 5 of the Defence (Control of Motor Vehicles) Order, 1943." J. D. HEGERTY Controller of Road Transport. Competent Authority. DEFENCE REGULATIONS, 1939. ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER REGULATION 60. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Regulation 60 of the Gaz: 26.8.39, Defence Regulations, 1939. the High Commissioner has ordered and p. 659. it is hereby ordered as follows: — Citation 1• This Order may be cited as the Defence (Lighting Restrictions) Order, 1943. Interpretation. 2.—(1) In this Order— "air raid warning" means an air raid warning to the public or a warning of the approach of hostile aircraft given, by the sound• ing of sirens or in such other manner as may be authorised by the District Commissioner, for the purposes of the provisions of this Order relating to the steps to be taken on the giving of an air raid warning; "hours of darkness" means the period between sunset and sunrise; 23rd December, 1943 THE PALESTINE GAZETTE NO. 1307—•SUPPLEMENT No. 2. 1145 "restricted area" means any area specified in the First Schedule to this Order; "partially restricted area" means any area specified in the Second Schedule to this Order. (2) Any obligation to extinguish any light arising, under the pro• visions of this Order, on the giving of an air raid warning, shall be construed as including an obligation not to display any light, and shall be deemed to continue • until the giving of a signal, by the sounding of sirens or in such other manner as may be authorised by the District Commissioner, cancelling the air raid warning. (3) Any reference in this Order to visibility shall be construed as a reference to visibility in the dark, in the absence of moonlight, fog, mist or rain and with all the lights in the vicinity extinguished. 3. During the hours of darkness, no person shall, within a re• Prohibition of stricted area or within a partially restricted area— display of lights (a) display, or cause or permit to be displayed, any light inside within restricted any roofed building or other covered enclosure in such circum• area and par• stances that any illumination therefrom is Ansible outside the tially restricted area. building; (b) display, or cause or permit to be displayed, any light otherwise than in a roofed building or other covered enclosure. 4. No person shall, within a restricted area or within a partially Prohibition of restricted area, whether during the hours of darkness or not, illu• illuminated ad• minate or cause or permit to be illuminated any sky sign, facia or vertisements, advertisement, or otherwise display or cause or permit to be other• etc. wise displayed any light outside or at the entrance to any premises or on any hoarding or similar structure, for the purpose of adver• tisement or display. 5. —(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph 3 of this Exceptions with Order— respect to display (a) within a restricted area or within a partially restricted area, of certain lights. electric street lights may be displayed if their display is author• ised by a written permit granted by the District Commissioner in any case where he is satisfied that such lights are controlled by means of a master-switch; (?>) within a partially restricted area, lights (other than flood• lights) may be displayed in any roofed building or other covered enclosure (whether or not any illumination therefrom is visible• from outside the building or covered enclosure) if such lights are capable of being extinguished within a period of five minutes. (2) Any street lights displayed under the authority of a permit granted under sub-paragraph (l)(a) of this paragraph, and any lights displayed in pursuance of sub-paragraph (l)(b) of this paragraph, shall be extinguished by the person having control thereof imme• diately on the giving of an air raid warning. 6. The provisions of this Order shall be subject to any directions, Special direc• authorisations, permits or exemptions which may at any time be tions, etc. given or granted by a District Commissioner. reserved. 7. The Lighting Restrictions Order, 1940, and all notices issued Revocation. thereunder are hereby revoked. Gaz: 11.6.40, p. 775. 1146 Saving. 8. Nothing in this Order shall affect the provisions of the Vehicle Gaz: 3.6.40, Lights (Restriction) Order. 1940, or any notice issued thereunder. p. 759. Commencement 9. This Order shall come into force on the 24th day of Decem• ber, 1943. THE FIRST SCHEDULE. All that area to the west of a line drawn as follows: — From Frontier Post No. 9 on the Palestine—Syria frontier southwards up to Iqrit on the road known as the Northern Frontier Road; thence southwards up to the junction of the Acre—Safad and the Shafa 'Amr—Al Birwa roads; thence southwards up to and including Shafa 'Amr; thence up to and including Beit Lahm; thence up to but excluding Ramat David; thence to the crossroads at Al Lajjun; thence fol• lowing the Musmus pass road up to Wadi 'Ara; thence following the road up to Baqa El Gharbiya; thence following the road up to and including Tulkarm; thence following the railway line up to and including the town of Lydda; thence up to and including the town of Ramie; thence up to and including Wadi Sarar Railway Sta• tion; thence following the line of the old railway southwards up to its junction with the Gaza—Beersheba Road and thence south-westwards up to Frontier Post No. 92 on the Palestine—Egypt frontier. THE SECOND SCHEDULE. All that area bounded on the east by the eastern frontier line of Palestine and on the west by a line drawn as follows: — From Frontier Post No. 9 on the Palestine—Syria frontier southwards up to Iqrit on the road known as the Northern Frontier Road; thence southwards up to the junction of the Acre—Safad and the Shafa 'Amr—Al Birwa roads; thence southwards up to but excluding Shafa 'Amr; thence up to but excluding Beit Lahm; thence up to and including Ramat David; thence to the crossroads at Al Lajjun; thence following the Musmus pass road up to Wadi 'Ara; thence following the road up to Baqa El Gharbiya; thence following the road up to but excluding • Tulkarm; thence following the railway line up to but excluding the town of Lydda; thence up to but excluding the town of Ramie; thence up to but excluding Wadi Sarar Railway Sta• tion; thence following the line of the old railway southwards up to its junction with * the Gaza—Beersheba Road and thence south-westwards up to Frontier Post No. 92 on the Palestine—Egypt frontier. By His Excellency's Command, 22nd December, 1943. ROBERT SCOTT (SF/975/39) Acting Chief Secretary.