Excise Licences Act, 1825

Penalty on licensed persons not producing their licence on demand of officer, 20l.

28. If any person or persons licensed to exercise or carry on any trade or business, or make or sell any goods, for which an excise licence is required, shall not produce and deliver such licence to be read and examined by any officer or officers of excise, within a reasonable time after such officer or officers shall demand the production thereof, such person or persons shall for each and every such offence forfeit the sum of twenty pounds.