Section VII Distiller to give Notice to Gauger of time of distilling and delivering Spirits, except at certain times mentioned.

Penalty £10.

And to the intent that the Duties payable to their Majestyes for all Low Wines Spirits Aqua vite and Strong waters may be the better ascertained collected and levyed Bee it enacted by the authoritie aforesaid That from and after the said foure and twentyeth day of December noe Distiller or Maker of Low Wines Spirits Aqua vite and Strong waters shall distill or sett their Stills at worke for the drawing or makeing any the Liquors above mentioned or shall deliver or carry out any Low Wines Spirits or Aqua vite to any of their Customers in Caske or by the Gallon without Notice thereof first given to the Officer of Excise for the Place or Division where such Distiller or Maker shall live to the intent X1 such Officer may be present to see and gage the same unlesse at such times as herein after are mentioned (that is to say) from the nine and twentyeth day of September to the twenty fifth of March yearly betweene the houres of five of the Clocke in the Morning and eight of the Clocke in the Evening and from the twenty fifth of March to the twenty ninth of September yearly betweene the houres of three of the Clocke in the Morning and nine of the Clocke in the Evening upon Paine that every Distiller and Maker of the Liquors aforesaid doeing contrary nereunto shall for every such Offence forfeit the Summe of ten pounds.