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103. Keeping or use of still otherwise than by distiller or rectifier prohibited.
Restriction on carrying on of other trades by distiller, rectifier or denaturer. Deposit of rectified or compounded spirits in bonded warehouses.
Keeping or use of still otherwise than by distiller or rectifier prohibited. 10 of 1980, s.2.  103. (1) Subject to this section, no person other than a distiller or rectifier shall keep or use a still.

(2) The Commissioner may permit, subject to such conditions as he may impose, the keeping and use of a still by a person other than a distiller or rectifier where the still is -

(a) kept by a person who makes or keeps stills solely for the purpose of sale; or

(b) kept or used for experimental, analytical or scientific purposes; or

(c) kept or used for the manufacture of an article other than spirits.

(3) A person who, not being a distiller or rectifier or permitted to do so by the Commissioner, keeps or uses a still shall be guilty of an offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand shillings or to both; and the still shall be liable to forfeiture.

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