(1) Whenever it appears to the satisfaction of the Minister that any substance or liquor, is capable of being used in the manufacture or preparation for sale of any article subject to a duty of Customs or Excise, and that such substance or liquor is of a noxious or detrimental nature or, being a chemical or artificial extract or product, may affect prejudicially the interests of the revenue, it shall be lawful for the Minister by notice in the Gazette, to prohibit the use of such substance or liquor in the manufacture or preparation for sale of any article specified in the notice, and by like notice to withdraw such prohibition at any time.