# Taxation, etc. Act 1695, Section XII: Maker, &c. of Vinegar refusing Entrance to Gauger and to take Account, &c.


Penalty £15.
And be it enacted by the Authority aforesaid That from henceforth in case any Maker or Retailer of Vinegar or of any of the Co[m]modities aforesaid shall upon due Request or Demand made by the Gauger or Officer in the Day time or if by Night then in the presence of a Constable refuse to permitt such Gauger or Officer to enter and come into his or their House Store-house or other Place belonging to or used by such Maker or Retailer of Vinegar or of any other the Liquors or Co[m]modities aforesaid and to take account of any of the Liquors or Co[m]modities aforesaid in every such Case such Maker of Vinegar or any other of the Liquors or Co[m]modities aforesaid shall forfeit for every such Offence the Su[m]m of Fifteene Pounds.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/7-8/30/section/XII (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-etc-act-1695/section-XII
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