(1) A distiller may, subject and according to the provisions of this Act and to the regulations, and upon the prescribed security being given, remove to and deposit in any warehouse at his or her distillery or other place sanctioned by Cabinet or in any Government Warehouse any sprits distilled on his or her premises.
(2) Spirits to be warehoused must be in sound packages.
(3) A distiller must, before removing any spirits to a warehouse, give to the proper officer notice in writing specifying the mark, number and capacity of each package which he or she intends to warehouse, and the number of litres and the strength of the spirits contained in each package, and the number of litres and the strength of the spirits to be warehoused in vat and the number of the vat.
(4) On the outside of one end of each package to be warehoused there must be legibly cut, branded, or painted with oil colour, the mark, number and capacity of the package and the year in which it is warehoused, and such particulars shall be maintained legible while the package is in warehouse; the capacity of each package shall be stated in litres; and if such capacity be less than 360 litres the part of the litre by which it exceeds the number of litres shall be added as a complete litre.
(5) The officer in charge of the Government warehouse shall give to the distiller, or to the person by or for whom the spirits are warehoused therein, a receipt for the spirits warehoused.
(Amended by Act 2 of 1992)