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Time and mode of making-entry
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19. (1.) Every distiller must, before he begins to brew any wort, make entry of the vessels, utensils, fittings, and places intended to be used by him, by signing and sending or delivering to the proper officer an account in the prescribed form, setting forth with the prescribed particulars—
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(a.) His name and abode, and the situation of the premises intended to be entered; and
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(b.) A true and particular description of every vessel and utensil intended to be used on those premises for the purpose of his business; and
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(c.) Either—
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(i.) The number of gallons which every still, with its head, is capable of containing; or
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(ii.) The number of gallons of wash per hour which every still is capable of distilling; and
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(d.) The purpose for which each such vessel and utensil is intended to be used; and
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(e.) Every house, room, and place in which any part of his business is to be carried on, or any spirits are to be kept; and
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(f.) The purpose for which each such house, room, or place is to be used.
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(2.) In the account every vessel, utensil, house, room, and place must be distinguished by the name and number painted thereon.
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(3.) No vessel, utensil, house, room, or place must be described in the account as intended to be used for more than one purpose.
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(4.) There must be delivered with the account a drawing, model, or description distinctly showing the course, construction, and use of all fixed pipes to be used, and of every branch thereof and cock thereon, and every place, vessel, or utensil with which any such pipe communicates.
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(5.) If a distiller makes entry of any vessel, utensil, house, room, or place as intended to be used for more than one purpose, he shall for each offence incur a fine of two hundred pounds.
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(6.) If any vessel, utensil, fitting, house, room, or place used by a distiller, for any purpose connected with his business,—
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(a.) is not specified in the account required to be delivered on making entry; or
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(b.) is not numbered as so specified; or
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(c.) is in any other place, or used or applied for any other purpose, than as so specified; or
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(d.) does not in all respects correspond with the representation thereof as so specified; the distiller shall, for each offence, incur a fine of five hundred pounds, and every such vessel or utensil, with its contents, and all spirits or materials for distilling spirits found in any such place, shall be forfeited.
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