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116B. Excise stamps.
Provision' relating to false declaration of original gravity of beer Imposition, rates, etc., of duty.
Excise stamps. 8 of 2008, s. 4,  

116B (1) The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, specify the excisable goods to which the requirement for the affixing of excise stamps under this section applies.

(2) The Commissioner shall, by notice in the Gazette, specify the types and descriptions of excise stamps to be affixed on the goods specified under subsection (1).

(3) No person shall-

(a) import any goods specified in accordance with subsection (2) unless such person is registered with the Commissioner; or

(b) offer such goods for sale or free distribution or use them for any other purpose unless there is affixed on the goods the prescribed excise stamps.

(4) A person who contravenes any of the provisions of this section commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or to both.

(5) A licensee or importer who is convicted of an offence under subsection (4) shall, in addition to the penalty prescribed under that subsection, be liable to have his license cancelled, or registration under this section revoked, as the case may be.
 

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