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Preparation, sale, or use of methylated spirits as or for a beverage or medicine.
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130. (1.) If any person—
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(a.) prepares or attempts to prepare any methylated spirits [1
or methylic alcohol] for use as or for a beverage or as a mixture with a beverage; or
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(b.) Sells any methylated spirits [1
or methylic alcohol] whether so prepared or not as or for a beverage, or mixed with a beverage; or
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(c.) Uses any methylated spirits [1
or methylic alcohol] or any derivative thereof in the preparation of any article, capable of being used wholly or partially as a beverage, or internally as a medicine; or
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(d.) sells or has in his possession any such article in the preparation of which methylated spirits [1
or methylic alcohol] or any derivative thereof has been used,
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he shall for each offence incur a fine of one hundred pounds, and the spirits with respect to which the offence is committed shall be forfeited.
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(2.) Nothing in this section shall apply to the use of methylated spirits [1]
or methylic alcohol] or any derivative thereof, in the preparation of sulphuric ether or chloroform, for use as a medicine, or in any art or manufacture, or prevent the sale or possession of any sulphuric ether or chloroform for such use.
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[1 Words in brackets inserted by 61 & 62 Vict. c 46. s. 14 (3).]
[1 Words in brackets inserted by 61 & 62 Vict. c 46. s. 14 (3).]
[1 Words in brackets inserted by 61 & 62 Vict. c 46. s. 14 (3).]
[1 Words in brackets inserted by 61 & 62 Vict. c 46. s. 14 (3).]
[1 Words in brackets inserted by 61 & 62 Vict. c 46. s. 14 (3).] |
