Spirits Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1927. No. 51.

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE SPIRITS ACT 1906-1923 (SECOND AMENDMENT).

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 1906-1923, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this 1st day of June 1927.

(Sgd.) STONEHAVEN

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

For Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

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Amendment of Sprits Regulations.

(Statutory Rules 1926, No. 202, as amended to this date.)

1. The standard for Mineralized Spirits appearing in Regulation 17 of the Spirits Regulations is hereby amended as follows:—

Omit the figures “30” in the sixth line and insert the figures “50”.

Omit the full stop after the word “ether” in the seventh line and insert a colon.

Add the following proviso:—

“Provided that—

In regard to the Mineralized Spirits (Power Alcohol) to which the Power Alcohol Bounty Act 1926 relates and for the purposes of that Act only, ‘sulphuric ether’ means sulphuric ether manufactured from spirit distilled from any of the following products grown in Australia, viz.: cassava, sweet potatoes, arrowroot, or any other cultivated starch-bearing plant approved by the Minister.”

 

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