Spirits Act Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1922. No. 51.

 

REGULATION UNDER THE SPIRITS ACT 1906-1918.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Spirits Act 1906-1918, to come into operation on the first day of June, 1922.

Dated this tenth day of April, 1922.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

ARTHUR S. RODGERS,

Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

 

Amendment of Spirits Act Regulations 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 344, as amended to this date.)

Regulation 17 of the Spirits Act Regulations 1913 is cancelled and the following regulation inserted in its stead: —

“Standard for Industrial Spirits.

17. The spirit before methylation to be of a strength not less than 65 degrees over-proof, and to be methylated by the addition of 2 per cent. of wood naphtha, ½ per cent. of pyridine liquid, and ½ per cent. of one of the following:—Approved coal tar naphtha, shale naphtha, petrol, gasoline, petroleum benzine, or petroleum naphtha.”

 

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