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not exceeding ten pounds. And every such person so refusing may be 

 arrested and talcen before the Chief Commissioner or a District 

 Commissioner. 



(4) In this section " officer " shall include the Chief Commissioner, 

 any District Commissioner, Justice of Peace, any member of the Pohce 

 or the West African Frontier Force, or any other officer who is appointed 

 by the Governor and whose appointment under this section is notified 

 in the Gazette. 



31. Every holder of a concession, whether or not the same shall 

 have been adjudicated upon by the Court, shall as from the daLe of 

 the coming into force of this Ordinance be charged with the payment 

 to His Majesty of the following duty, namely, one shilling for every 

 twenty shillings of the annual amount of all profits made from or in 

 respect of the exercise of the rights confeiTcd by such concession. 



51. Every person who after the coming into force of this Ordinance 

 obtains or attempts to obtahi any concession in Ashanti without 

 complying with the rules laid down in Schedule B. to this Ordinance 

 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 

 one hundred pounds or to imprisonment with or without hard labour 

 for a period not exceeding six months and any concession so obtained 

 by him shall be absolutely void and of no effect. 



ashanti surveys. 

 Survey Rules (s. 4). 

 19. Where a timber concession has a boundary parallel for a length 

 of one mile or more to the centre of a railway track, and distant not 

 more than one mile from the centre of that track, that boundary of 

 the timber concession shall be held to have been surveyed and 

 demarcated when the railway track has been surveyed and boundary 

 marks erected at distances not greater than half a mile apart along 

 the railway track and at such distance from the railway track that 

 they will not interfere with the maintenance of the same and there 

 must be indicated on these boundary marks in a permanent manner 

 on one side their exact distance from the centre of the railway track 

 and on the other their exact distance from the boundary parallel to it. 

 The boundary parallel to the centre of the railway track shall be held 

 to be formed by the straight lines joining the points indicated on the 

 boundary marks as being on that boundary. 



Rules with respect to the Charges for Government Surveys of Con- 

 cessions in Ashanti, etc. (s. 4.). 



I. The following charges shall be payable by the apphcant for 

 Government surveys of concessions and for certifying surveys of 



