Industrial Alcohol Act, 1938

Allocation orders and sale orders not to be disclosed.

45.—(1) It shall not be lawful for the Company or any officer of the Company—

(a) to disclose the contents of an allocation order to any person other than another officer of the Company or the Minister, or

(b) to disclose the contents of a sale order (except for the purposes of any legal proceedings taken or proposed to be taken in relation thereto) to any person, other than the distributor to whom such sale order relates or another officer of the Company or the Minister.

(2) If any person acts in contravention of this section such person shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds.

(3) In this section the expression “officer of the Company” includes any director of the Company.