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oficial language.Curently we only have capacity topublish the English versions.This means that this document will only contain even numbered pages as the other language is printedon uneven numbered pages.  \nTHE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA  \nopernment Baʒette  \nGeregistreer by die Hoofposkantoor as's NuusblaL]  \n[Reglstered at the Geaeral Post Omce asa Newspaper.]  \nPrys 10c Price  \nOorse 15c Overseas  \nPOSVRY-POST FREE  \nKAAPSTAD,31 JULIE 1964.Voz.XIII.][No.866  \nCAPE TOWN,31st JULY,1964.  \n\n| DEPARTEMENT VAN DIE EERSTE MINISTER   | DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER   |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| [31 Julie 1964.  \u003Cbr>No.1148.]   | [31st July,1964.  \u003Cbr>No.1148.]   |  |\n| Hierby word bekend gemaak dat die Staatspresident sy  \u003Cbr>goedkeuring geheg het aan die onderstaand Wet wat  \u003Cbr>hierby ter algemene inligting gepubliseer word:一  \u003Cbr>BLADSY  \u003Cbr>2   \u003Cbr>Ir0.91 van 1964:Docanc-en Aksynswet,1964   | It is hereby notified that the State President has assented  \u003Cbr>to the following Act which is hereby published for general  \u003Cbr>information:一  \u003Cbr>PAGE  \u003Cbr>3  \u003Cbr>INo.91 of 1964:Customs and Excise Act,1964   |  |\n\nACT  \nTo provide for the lerying of customs and excise duties,thiprohibition and control of the importation or manufacturof certain goods and for matters incidental thereto.  \n(English text signed by the State President.)(Assented to 27th July,1964.)  \n## ARRANGEMENT OF CHAPTERSAND SCHEDULES\n\nChapter or ScheduleSubjectSectiansCHAPTERI.Definitions       .    ..   .1CHAPTERII.Administration,general duties andpowers of Secretary and officers,and application of Act2-5CHAPTERIII.Importation,exportation and transitand coastwise carriage of goods 6-18CHAPTERIY.Customs and excise warehouses;storage and manufacture of goodsin customs and excise warehouses 19-37CHAPTERV.Clearance and origin of goods;lia-bility for and payment of duties..38-54CHAPTERVI.Anti-dumping duties..  ..   ..55-57CHAPTLRVII.Amendment of duties    .    .  58-59CHAPTERVIII.Licensing ..   ..   .   .  60-64CHAPTER1Y Valu                                                     65.741A Yaluc.CHAPTERX.Rebates,refunds and drawbacks ofduty..·         ..75-77CHAPTERXI.Penal provisions  ..       .78-96CHAPTERXII.General    .   .    .    .97-122  \nSCHEDULE No.1.Ordinary customs and excise dutiesSCHEDULE No.2.Anti-dumping duties on importedgoods  \nSCHEDULENo.3.Industrial rebates of customs duties  \nSCHEDULE No.4.  \nGeneral rebates of customs duties  \nSCHEDULBNo.5.Specific drawbacks and refunds ofcustoms duties  \nSCHEDULE No.6.Specific rebates and refunds ofexciseduties  \nSCHEDULE No.7.Licences  \nSCHEDULE No.8.Laws repealed  \nBEIT ENACTED by the State President,the Senate and theHouse of Assembly of the Republic of South Africa,as follows:—  \n## CHAPTER I.\n\nDEFINITIONS.  \n1.In this Act,unless the context otherwise indicates一Definitlons.  \n①“agricultural distiller”means any owner or oceupier  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