Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979

Still licencesU.K.

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Textual Amendments

F1S. 81 repealed by Finance Act 1986 (c. 41, SIF 40:1), ss. 8(2)(b), 114, Sch. 23 Pt. IV

82 Power to make regulations with respect to stills.U.K.

(1)The Commissioners may, with a view to the protection of the revenue, make regulations—

(a)regulating the keeping and use of stills by persons other than distillers or rectifiers;

(b)regulating the manufacture of stills;

(c)prohibiting, except in such cases and upon such conditions as may be prescribed by the regulations, the keeping or use by persons other than distillers or rectifiers of stills of greater capacity than [F2230 litres];

(d)regulating the removal of stills or parts thereof.

(2)If any person contravenes or fails to comply with any regulation made under this section he shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of [F3level 3 on the standard scale] and any still or part thereof in respect of which the offence was committed shall be liable to forfeiture.

Textual Amendments

F2Words substituted by S.I. 1979/241, art. 36

F3Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289F, 289G and (N.I.) by S.I. 1984/703, (N.I. 3) arts. 5, 6

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