Still Licences Act, 1846

Licence to be renewed annually.

Penalty for keeping, &c. still without licence.

6 Geo. 4. c. 81. applied.

2. Every such licence shall be renewed yearly, and the said sum of ten shillings shall be yearly paid, by every person keeping or using any still or retort, so long as any still or retort is kept or used as aforesaid; and every such licence shall be in force until the fifth day of July in each year, and shall then expire; and if any person keeps or uses any still or retort without taking out such licence as by this Act required, or without renewing the same as aforesaid, every person so offending shall forfeit the sum of fifty pounds; and all provisions, clauses, matters, and things contained in the Excise Licences Act, 1825, shall be applied to this Act, and to the several provisions, clauses, matters, and things in this Act contained, as fully and effectually as if the same had been repeated and re-enacted in the body of this Act.