SCHEDULE 5 Licences Under the Customs and Excise Acts

Licences to manufacture spirits

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Section 12 of the M1Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 (distillers’ licences) shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.

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At the end of subsection (4) there shall be added the words “and they may at any time revoke a licence in respect of any premises if, by reason of circumstances arising since the grant of the licence, they could by virtue of this subsection refuse to grant a licence in respect of those premises”.

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At the end of subsection (5) there shall be added the words “and where the largest still so used on any premises in respect of which a licence is held is of less than that capacity, the Commissioners may revoke the licence or attach to it such conditions as they see fit to impose”.

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