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580 C. 5. Anno fecundo Georgii III. A. D. 1761. .. _ , to enter his, her, and their Still and Stills, and {hall be liable to be charged with, and to pay for all te'rthek 'stms,"a^ndpayLov Wines and Spirits made by them, the feveral Rates and Duties of Excife charged by this, and Duties accordingly. all and every former Acl or Acts for laying Duties upon Low Wines or Spirits, and be fubjed to the Survey of the Officers of Excife, and to the feveral Penalties and Forfeitures impofed by this or any former Act or Adts of Parliament now in Force, in any wife relating to Diftillers. All Warti, and the Low XIII, And for thc better encouraging the Exportation of Spirits made in Great Britain ;, Be it Wines, and Spirits there- jj^gj-gfoj-e ena6ted by the Authority aforefaid. That from and after the faid twenty-firft Day of Janu^ ExluSn?are JxeLt.^'-y «"« thoufand fevcn hundred and fixty-two, no Wafh which Ihall be brewed or made for the ed from the Duties of Ex- niaking of Low Wines, in order to extract Spirits for Exportation to Parts beyond the Seas, nor any cife ; fuch Low ^Vines or Spirits, fliall be charged or chargeable with any Duty or Duties of Exciic granted by this or any former A6t or A6ts of Parliament for laying of Duties upon Low Wines or- And no Drawbacks or Spirits ; and that from thenceforth all and every Drawback, Allowance, and Bounty, which hath Allowances are to be paid {jggj^ given or granted bvanv former A6t or Adts of Parliament on the Exportation o( Bnfi/h tiiade thereon, for the luture j gpjj.jj^^ ^^ p.^^^^ beyond the Seas, whether payable by the Commiflioners of Excife orCuftoms,, fhall ceafc, and be no longer payable or paid ; any Law or Statute to the contrary notwithftanding. except fuch as were fhip- XIV. Provided, That nothing herein contained fhall extend to prevent the Payment of -the EfortVl°an^^6'"^&c'^^^^^^^^^' Allowances, and Bounties, for fuch Spirits as fhall have been really and bona fidd i>iip- e ore 1 Jan. 17 _, ' pg^j qj. fent Coallways in order for Exportation, before the faid twenty-firft Day of January one thoufand feven hundred and fixty-two, and which had been tried and afcertained according to the Di- redtions of the faid recited A<St. Every Diftillcr of Spirits XV. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid. That from and after the. faid twenty- for Exportation is previ- £i-fl- j^^y of January one thoufand feven hundred and fixty-two, all and every Diftiller and Diftil- Offi« of Excffe "^^ ""'^ ^^^^ "^^^ ^^^^ ^^ defirous of making or diftilling Spirits for Exportation, fhall, four Days at the leaft xcie, before he, fhe, or they fhall begin to brew any Corn or Grain, or to mix any other Materials for the making of Wafh to be diftilled into Low Wines, in order to extradl Spirits for Exportation, make a true and particular Entry in Writing at the next Office of Excife, within the Limits whereof his, her, or their Workhoufe, Stillhoufe, Storehoufe, Warehoufe, or other Place for diftilling or all the Stills, and other keeping Wafh, Low Wines, or Spirits^ is or fhall be fituate, of all and every Still, Copper, Ton, Veirels which he ihall Wafhbatch, Cafic, or other VefTel, which,^ he, fhe, or they fhall make ufe of for the Brewing, Dif- jnalce ufe of, tilling. Working, Making, Laying, or Keeping any Worts, Wafh, Low Wines, or Spirits, and alfo of the Cafks or Veflels which every fuch Diftiller or Diftillers fhall make ufe of for the Brewing, Holding, or Keeping of the After-runnings or Feints from the fecond Extraction, which fhall, from and his Workhoufes and Time to Time, be drawn from every fuch Still; and alfo of all and every Workhoufe, Stillhoufe, Warehoufes, Storehoufe, Warehoufe, or other Place, by him, her, or them ufed for the Preparing, Diftilling, with the Day he (hall qj. Keeping Wafti, Low Wines, or Spirits ; and in fuch Entry fhall infert the Day when he, fhe, firft begin to wor ; ^^ ^^^^^ {hall intend to begin firft to brew any Corn or Grdin, or to mix any other Materials for the and is froin Time to making of Wafh to be diftilled into Low Wines in order to extract Spirits for Exportation ; and fhall Time afterwards to give afterwards, from Time to Time, during the Continuance of fuch Entry, give or leave Notice in .lue Notice to the proper Writing at the faid Office of Excife, or with the Officer of Excife for the Divifion or Place where S in"n fubfe *'uem '^ ^"^^ Spirits are intended to be made, four Hours at the leaft before he, fhe, or they fhall begin any Brc'wingf &c.*^" " f^^ch fubfequcnt Brewing or Mixing ; and fhall infert in fuch Notice the Hour when he, fhe, or i r.d a like Notice before they fhall intend to begin ; and fhall alfo, from Time to Time, during thc Continuance of fuch En- he rhali pump up, or con- try, give or leave Notice in Writing at the faid Excife Office, or with the faid Officer of Excife, vey any Wafh into the f^^^ Hours at the leaft before any Wafh is pumped up, or otherwife conveyed into the Still or ' Stills, and fhall infert in fuch Notice the Hour when he, fhe, or they fhall intend to begin : And if he, fhe, or they fhall negledt or refufe to make fuch Entry as aforefaid, or fhall not infert in fuch Entry the Day, when he, fhe, or they fhall intend firfl to brew any Corn or Grain, or to mix any other Materials for the making of Wafh as aforefaid, or to give fuch refpedtive Notices as aforefaid, or to infert in fuch Notices refpe£tively the Hour when he, flie, or they fhall intend to begin his, •n Penalty of lool. j^g^^ ^^ their refpe6tive Operations as aforefaid ; every fuch Diftiller and Diftillers, for every fuch -.«... . Oft'erice, fhall forfeit and lofe the Sum of one hundred Pounds : And if, after fuch Entry fo made, in'h'is OperatlonTon'the^"'-^ Diftiller or Diftillers fhall not begin and proceed to brew, or mix his Materials as aforefaid, Dayand Houismenti- on the Day mentioned in fuch Entry, or within four Hours next afterwards; or having given ©ned in the Entry and fuch Noticc or Noticcs as aforcfaid, fhall not begin and proceed in fuch refpedtive Operations at the refpeaive Notices, &c. Hour, and Time or Times, mentioned in fuch refpedtive Notices, or in two Hours next afterward ; in tomake afrcfli Entry, then every fuch Entry and Notice fhall be, and is and are hereby declared to be null and void ; and and give (refh Noticci, every fuch Diftiller and Diftillers fhall be obliged to make a frefn and like Entry, or to give a ftefh t^torche proceeds there- gj^j ijj^g Notice or Notices as aforefaid : And in cafe any fuch Diftiller or Diftillers fhall begin to brew '"' any Corn or Grain, or to mix any Materials for the Purpofe aforefaid, or fhall pump up or otherwife convey, or caufe or fufFer to be pumped up or otherwife conveyed, any Wafh into the Still or Stills, without making fuch frefh Entry, in cafe the firft became void, or giving fuch frefh Notice or Notices relpe<Stively, in cafe fuch firft Notice or Notices fhall refpedtively become void; then, and in every on Penalty of locl. fuch cafe, fuch Diftiller and Diftillers fo oftending, fhall for every futh Oftence, forfeit and lofe the Sum of one hundred Pounds. No Diftiller for Exporta- XVI. Provided always. That nothing herein contained (hall extend to permit or authorize any N°'ti!^^wh'of"warti-ftill^'^'"^ ^^ Diftillers to enter or give Notice of his Intention to make Spirits for Exportation, whole will not contain 1600 ^afti-ftill will not Contain one thoufand fix hundred Gallons, and the Spirit or Low Wine-ftill Gallons, and the Spirit eight hundfcd Galloiis ] ncithcf fhall any Diftiller oi Diftillers be inuUcd or permitted todiftil Spirits «f Low Winc-ftiil 8co fof