CUSTOMS AND EXCISE MANAGEMENT ACT

Section 102: Penalty for excess or deficiency in spirits manufacturer's stock

1959Section 102 of 195Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1)
If, at any time when an account is taken by the proper officer and a balance struck of the spirits in the stock of a spirits manufacturer, any excess is found, that excess shall be liable to forfeiture.
(2)
If, at any time when an account is taken and a balance struck as aforesaid, any deficiency is found which cannot be accounted for to the satisfaction of the Board, the spirits manufacturer shall be liable to a fine of double the excise duty on a quantity of spirits consisting of pure alcohol equal to the quantity of the deficiency.

Cite this section

Section 102, CUSTOMS AND EXCISE MANAGEMENT ACT (1959).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/customs-and-excise-management-act/section/102/