S.L. 37.5 Art. 47Methylated Spirits.

Spirits of any kind in warehouse may be methylated to comply with the Methylated Spirits Ordinance, on the following conditions:

(a) that an application be made in writing to the Comptroller of Customs;

(b) that the rent due on the spirit to be operated upon be paid before the operation is proceeded with;

(c) that the ingredients to be mixed be subject to inspection and, if necessary, tested to satisfy the Comptroller of Customs that they are sufficient for complying with the Ordinance;

(d) that the operation be conducted in the presence of an officer of Customs;

(e) that, on completion of the operation, the original register account be closed and a new account raised for the methylated spirits; and

(f) that rent shall accrue at the rate applicable to the new denomination, if the goods are not cleared within three days from the date of the operation.