STATUTORY RULES.

1910. No. 4.

REGULATION UNDER THE BEER EXCISE ACT 1901.

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, do hereby make the following regulation under the Beer Excise Act 1901, to come into operation forthwith.

Provisional Regulation (Statutory Rules 1909, No. 125) under the said Act, made on the 26th day of October, 1909, is hereby cancelled.

Dated this eighteenth day of January, One thousand nine hundred and ten.

CHELMSFORD,

Administrator,

By His Excellency’s Command,

R. W. BEST,

Minister of State for Trade and Customs.

The Beer Excise Regulations (Statutory Rules 1905, No, 55) are amended by inserting therein after Regulation 15 the following Regulation:—

Record to be kept by Brewers’ Agents.

15A. (1). Where beer is received by a Brewer’s Agent for distribution or sale in bulk, the agent shall keep a record showing as regards each vessel or case received the number and description of the vessel or case, the quantity of beer contained therein, the date of its receipt, the name and address of the person to whom it is delivered, and the date of delivery.

(2). The agent shall, when requested by an officer to do so at any reasonable time, produce the record kept by him to the officer, and shall permit the officer to inspect it and to take a copy of or extract from it.

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