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Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979
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75Licence or authority to manufacture and deal wholesale in methylated spirits
(1)The Commissioners may authorise any distiller, rectifier or compounder to methylate spirits, and any person so authorised is referred to in this Act as an " authorised methylator ".
(2)No person other than an authorised methylator shall methylate spirits or deal wholesale in methylated spirits unless he holds an excise licence as a methylator under this section.
(3)A licence granted under this section shall expire on the 30th September next after it is granted.
(4)On any licence granted under this section there shall be charged an excise licence duty of £10.50.
(5)Any person who, not being an authorised methylator, methylates spirits otherwise than under and in accordance with a licence under this section shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of £50.
(6)The Commissioners may at any time revoke or suspend any authorisation or licence granted under this section.
(7)For the purposes of this section, dealing wholesale means the sale at any one time to any one person of a quantity of methylated spirits of not less than 5 gallons or such smaller quantity as the Commissioners may by regulations specify.
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