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SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT 1953 - SECT 9A

SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT 1953 - SECT 9A

9A—Supply of methylated spirits

        (4)         A person who supplies methylated spirits, or a liquid containing methylated spirits, knowing, or having reason to suspect, that it is intended to be drunk, is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $750.

        (6)         In this section—

"methylated spirits" means industrial spirit or commercial methylated spirit, that is to say, ethyl alcohol which has been denatured by the addition of methyl alcohol, benzene, pyridine or any other methylating or denaturing substance or agent.