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101. Restriction on delivery of immature spirits.
Distiller's and rectifier's warehouse. Restriction on carrying on of other trades by distiller, rectifier or denaturer.
Restriction on delivery of immature spirits.  101. (1) Subject to subsection (2), no spirits shall be delivered from a distillery or a distiller's warehouse unless they have been warehoused for a period of at least three years.

(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply to -

(a)spirits delivered for rectification;

(b)spirits delivered for denaturing;

(c)spirits delivered for exportation;

(d)spirits distilled at a strength of not less than sixty degrees over proof delivered for compounding;

(e)spirits delivered to a wine manufacturer.

(3) If a person delivers or procures or attempts to procure the delivery of spirits in contravention of this section he shall be guilty of an offence; and any spirits the delivery of which has been procured by the offence shall be liable to forfeiture.

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