HC Deb 12 July 1916 vol 84 cc457-8

(1) A person shall not obtain or attempt to obtain a supply of motor spirit unless he is the holder of a licence for the time being in force under this Section, or in excess of the amount with which he is authorised to be supplied by the licence.

(2) A person shall not supply motor spirit to a person unless he is the holder of a licence for the time being in force under this Section, or in excess of the amount authorised to be supplied by the licence.

(3) A person supplying motor spirit shall, in such manner as may be directed by Regulations made under the preceding Section of this Act, enter on the licence of the person supplied the name and address of the supplier, the amount sup plied, and the date on which it was supplied.

(4) A person shall not use motor spirit with which he is authorised to be supplied for any special purpose by his licence for any other purpose.

(5) If any person acts in contravention of or fails to comply with any provision of this Section or makes any entry on a licence which is false in any material particular or makes any statement which is false in any material particular for the purpose of obtaining a licence he shall be liable to an Excise penalty of one hundred pounds.

Amendments made:

In Subsection (1), after the word "not," insert the words "on or after the first day of August, nineteen hundred and sixteen."

Leave out the words "this Section," and insert instead thereof the words "the preceding Section of this Act."

In Subsection (2), after the word "not," insert the words "on or after the first day of August, nineteen hundred and sixteen."

Leave out the words "unless he is," and insert instead thereof the words "who is not."

Leave out the words "this Section," and insert instead thereof the words "the preceding Section of this Act."

In Subsection (3), after the word "shall," insert the words "on and after the first day of August, nineteen hundred and sixteen."

In Subsection (5), after the word "licence," insert the words "or allowance or repayment of duty."—[Mr. McKenna.]