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truly answer such questions as are put to him respecting such ship or 

 vessel or her cargo, he shall incur a penalty of four hundred dollars. 

 E. S., c. 32, s. 113. 



211. If, upon search by any officer of Customs under the authority 

 of this Act, any prohibited or smuggled goods, or goods respecting 

 which there has been any violation of any of the requirements of this 

 Act, are found in any vessel or vehicle of any description whatsoever, 

 whether arriving from places beyond or within the limits of Canada, 

 such goods, and the vessel or vehicle in which the same are found, to- 

 gether with all the sails, rigging, tackle, apparel, horses, harness and 

 all other appurtenances which belong to or are attached to such 

 vessel or vehicle shall be seized $nd forfeited. E. S., c. 32, s. 134. 



212. If, within the limits of Canada, any person deposits, places or 

 carries, or causes to be deposited, placed or carried in, through or into 

 any building upon the boundary line between Canada and any for- 

 eign country, or the premises connected therewith, any dutiable goods 

 without payment of duty, or contrary to the provisions of this Act or 

 of any Customs laws or regulations, such person shall incur a penalty 

 not exceeding one thousand dollars, and not less than two hundred 

 dollars. E. S., c. 32, s. 138. 



213. If, upon search under the authority of this Act by any collec- 

 tor or officer of Customs of any building upon the boundary line be- 

 tween Canada and any foreign country, or the premises belonging 

 thereto, any dutiable goods are found, deposited or placed therein or 

 thereon, within the limits of Canada, without payment of duties, and 

 in violation of law, the same shall be seized and forfeited. E. S., c. 

 32, s. 138. 



214. If, upon search of any vessel by any officer of Customs, any 

 goods are found concealed on board, they shall be seized and forfeited, 

 and if any mark, lock or seal upon any goods on board is wilfully 

 altered, opened or broken before the delivery of the goods, or if any 

 goods are secretly conveyed away, or if any hatchway fastened 

 down by the officer is opened by the master or with his assent, 

 the master shall incur a penalty of four hundred dollars, and the 

 vessel may be detained until the said penalty is paid or satisfactory 

 security is given for the payment thereof; and, unless payment is 

 made within thirty days, such vessel may, after the expiration of 

 such delay, be sold to pay such penalty and any expenses incurred 

 in detaining, keeping and selling the same. 51 V., c. 14, s. 27. 



215. If any two or more persons in company are found together, 

 and they or any of them have any goods liable to forfeiture under 

 this Act, every such person having knowledge of the fact is guilty of 

 an indictable offence, and punishable accordingly. E. S., c. 32, s. 198. 



216. Ever} 7 person who is proved to have been on board any vessel 

 or boat liable to forfeiture for having been found within one league 

 of the coasts or shores of Canada, having on board or attached 

 thereto, or conveying or having conveyed anything subjecting such 

 vessel or boat to forfeiture, or who is proved to have been on board 

 any vessel or boat from which any part of the cargo has been thrown 

 overboard or destroyed, or in which any goods have been unlawfully 

 brought into Canada, shall incur a penalty of one hundred dollars, 

 if he has been knowingly concerned in any of such acts. E. S., c. 32, 

 s. 199. 



