Section 2 Licences to manufacture matches.

United Kingdom

(1)

No person shall manufacture matches unless he holds an excise licence for that purpose granted under this section.

(2)

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(3)

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(4)

If any person manufactures matches otherwise than under and in accordance with a licence granted under this section, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of F3level 3 on the standard scale, and the matches shall be liable to forfeiture.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 2(2) repealed by Finance Act 1986 (c. 41, SIF 40:1), ss. 8(2)(a), 114, Sch. 23 Pt. IV
F2: S. 2(3) repealed by Finance Act 1986 (c. 41, SIF 40:1), s. 114, Sch. 23 Pt. IV
F3: Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289F, 289G and (N.I.) by S.I. 1984/703, (N.I. 3) arts. 5, 6

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (1.1.1993) by Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 (c. 48), ss. 6(1)(2), 82, Sch. 18 Pt.II