Penalty for 
buying game 
from persons 
other than 
licensed dealers. 
Penalty on 
licensed dealers 
buying game 
from persons not 
having game 
licence or 
certificate or 
otherwise 
offending. 
298 THE GAME ACT, 1882 
the name, residence, and occupation of the person from whom 
such game was purchased, and the kind and numbers of such | 
game, and which book shall be at all times open to the inspection 
of any chief-constable, inspector or sergeant of police (one of 
whom shall at least once a week inspect such book), or any person 
holding a game licence and who, upon production of his licence, 
may require to inspect the same; and if such person so licensed 
to sell game shall buy any gaine from any person in this Island. 
without making such entry on the day of such purchase, or shall fail 
to make entry in such book of all game imported by him for sale 
not later than the day after such importation, or shall make any 
false or fictitious entry therein, or shall, on request, refuse to show 
the said book to any chief-constable, inspector or sergeant of 
police, or person holding a game licence, every such offender shall, 
on conviction thereof, forfeit and pay for every such offence a sum 
of money not exceeding five pounds. 
20. If any person not being licensed to deal in game shall buy 
any game from any person whatsoever, except from a person 
licensed to deal in game, or bond fide from a person affixing to the 
outside of the front of his house, shop, or stall, a board purporting 
to be the board of a person licensed to deal in game, every such 
offender shall, on conviction thereof, forfeit and pay for every 
head of game so bought a sum of money not exceeding five 
pounds, 
21. If any person being licensed to deal in game shall buy or 
obtain any game from any person not authorised to sell game for 
want of a game licence, or for want of a licence to deal in game, 
or if any person being licensed to deal in game shall sell or offer 
for sale any game at his house, shop, or stall, without such board 
as aforesaid being affixed to some part of the outside of the front 
of such house, shop, or stall, at the time of such selling or offering 
for sale, or shall affix, or cause to be affixed; such board to more: 
than one house, shop, or stall, or shall sell any game at any place 
other than his house, shop, or stall where such board shall have 
been affixed ; or if any person not being licensed to deal in game 
shall assume or pretend, by affixing such board as aforesaid, or by 
exhibiting any licence, or by any other device or pretence, to be a 
person licensed to deal in game, every such offender being con- 
victed thereof shall forfeit and pay a sum of money not exceeding 
five pounds: Provided always that the buying and selling of game 
