Excise Management Act, 1827

In what manner the entry of premises, &c. subject to the survey of the excise shall be made.

18. All and every person or persons required to make entry of any building, place, vessel, or utensil, under this Act, or any other Act or Acts of Parliament relating to the revenue of excise, shall deliver such entry, with his or their signature thereto, to the officer of excise in whose survey such building, place, vessel, or utensil shall be intended to be used; and such officer shall copy such entry into the book kept and known by the name of the general entry book, for the division or ride in which such building, place, vessel, or utensil shall be intended to be used; and the supervisor of the district shall examine and compare the copy so made in such book as aforesaid with the original entry; and such officer, upon his being removed from such division or ride, shall deliver over to the officer succeeding him in such station such book and all such original entries. [Rep. 4 & 5 Will. 4. c. 51. s. 4.]