Excise Licences Act, 1825

No one licence to authorize any person, except auctioneers and maltsters, to carry on his trade in more than one separate and distinct set of premises.

Where duty depends on quantity of goods made, only the goods made on the premises licensed shall be reckoned.

10. No one licence taken out under or by authority of this Act, by any person or persons, except auctioneers and maltsters, shall authorize or empower such person or persons to exercise or carry on the trade or business mentioned in such licence in more than one separate and distinct set of premises, such premises being all adjoining or contiguous to each other, and situate in one place, and held together for the same trade or business, and of which he, she, or they shall have made lawful entry, to exercise or carry on therein, his, her, or their trade or business as aforesaid, at the time of granting such licence; but a separate and distinct licence shall be taken out by all and every such person or persons as aforesaid, except as aforesaid, to exercise or carry on his, her, or their trade or business as aforesaid, at or in any other or different premises than as before mentioned: Provided always, that where the amount or rate of any such licence shall depend upon the quantity of goods made or manufactured by the person or persons to whom the same is granted, such quantity shall be computed from the respective goods only made or manufactured by such person or persons at the premises in respect of which such licence is granted, and shall not include goods made or manufactured by such person or persons at any other or different premises, for which a separate and distinct licence is required as above mentioned.