Industrial Alcohol Act, 1938

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Returns not to be disclosed.

43.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, it shall not be lawful for the Company or any officer of the Company to disclose to any person other than the Minister or an officer of the Company the contents or any part of the contents of a return made by a distributor under the immediately preceding section.

(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.

(4) Nothing in sub-section (1) of this section shall apply to any disclosure for the purposes of—

(a) sub-section (6) of the immediately preceding section, or

(b) legal proceedings taken or proposed to be taken under the said immediately preceding section.