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1. This is an appeal against an order of a magistrate that goods be forfeited under s.28 of the Import and Export Ordinance. The Appellant was previously charged with an offence under the Ordinance and convicted and sentenced. The offence related to the exporting of unmanifested cargo, namely a very large quantity of ginseng. The application, as I say, was for the forfeiture of those goods. The magistrate heard the facts, which I think were not really in dispute, and he decided that an unconditi