Revenue Act, 1889

Dutiable matter not to be separated from other matter taken from warehouse as unfit for consumption.

39 & 40 Vict. c. 36.

6. Where any goods of a kind or description liable to a duty of Customs have been taken from a warehouse, either with or without the permission of an officer of Customs, as unfit for consumption, by reason of the mixture therewith of any other matter, any person who separates the goods from such other matter shall be deemed to be dealing with the goods with intent to defraud Her Majesty, and shall be liable to the penalties imposed by, and may be dealt with under, section one hundred and eighty-six of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876.

[S. 7 makes an addition to s. 215 of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 36). See that Act.]