The Denatured Alcohol Regulations 2005

PART 5 U.K. MISCELLANEOUS

Recovery of alcohol U.K.

16.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), no person may by any means whatsoever recover any alcohol or remove any other substance from any denatured alcohol or from any product containing denatured alcohol.

(2) The Commissioners may, subject to such conditions as they see fit to impose, allow a person to recover alcohol or remove any other substance from any denatured alcohol or from any product containing denatured alcohol.

(3) Where any alcohol is recovered or any other substance is removed from any denatured alcohol or from any product containing denatured alcohol the alcohol and the product from which any other substance is removed must be kept—

(a) under the control of the person who recovered or removed it; and

(b) under lock or otherwise secured until disposed of or otherwise dealt with in accordance with any condition imposed under paragraph (2).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Regulations, as they had effect immediately before IP completion day, continued (N.I.) (31.12.2020) with respect to excise goods by The Excise Duties (Northern Ireland Miscellaneous Modifications and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1559), regs. 1(1), 100(2)(a)

Disposal of stocks U.K.

17.—(1) A producer, a distributor or other person authorized in accordance with these Regulations to receive, use, send out or supply any class of denatured alcohol—

(a) whose business is discontinued while he is holding stocks of denatured alcohol, or

(b) whose authority or licence for holding stocks of any class of denatured alcohol is revoked,

must within a reasonable time and to the satisfaction of the Commissioners dispose of any of those stocks in his possession.

(2) Where the discontinuance of a business is caused by the death of a producer, distributor or other person described in the paragraph (1), his personal representatives must dispose of any stocks of denatured alcohol in his possession at the time of his death in the manner required by the paragraph (1).

(3) In this regulation “distributor” means a person who holds an excise licence for the purpose of section 75 of the Act whether or not he is also a producer.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Regulations, as they had effect immediately before IP completion day, continued (N.I.) (31.12.2020) with respect to excise goods by The Excise Duties (Northern Ireland Miscellaneous Modifications and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1559), regs. 1(1), 100(2)(a)

Importing and exporting denatured alcohol U.K.

[F1 18.   The Excise Goods (Holding, Movement and Duty Point) Regulations 2010 shall apply to imports and exports of denatured alcohol as if it were alcohol in respect of which excise duty has not been paid.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Reg. 18 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Excise Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/15), regs. 1, 7(3) (with reg. 22) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1494, regs. 1, 4); S.I. 2020/1640, reg. 2, Sch.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Regulations, as they had effect immediately before IP completion day, continued (N.I.) (31.12.2020) with respect to excise goods by The Excise Duties (Northern Ireland Miscellaneous Modifications and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1559), regs. 1(1), 100(2)(a)

Amendment to the Spirits Regulations 1991 U.K.

19.  In regulation 20 of the Spirits Regulations 1991 M1 , omit the words “ methylated spirits ”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Regulations, as they had effect immediately before IP completion day, continued (N.I.) (31.12.2020) with respect to excise goods by The Excise Duties (Northern Ireland Miscellaneous Modifications and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1559), regs. 1(1), 100(2)(a)

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 1991/2564.