PART VIIMiscellaneous

Saving for certain privileges relating to sale of wine

89Saving for Cambridge University and Vintners company

Nothing in this Act shall affect—

a

any privilege in relation to the sale of wine enjoyed at 1st January 1953 by the University of Cambridge, or the chancellor, masters or scholars thereof, or by any person to whom that privilege has been transferred in pursuance of any Act;

b

the exemption from the obligation to take out an excise licence for the sale of wine enjoyed at that date by the Company of the master, wardens and commonalty of Vintners of the City of London.

But—

i

the exemption in paragraph (b) above shall not extend to freemen of the said company who have obtained the freedom by redemption only ;

ii

no freeman of the said company shall be entitled to that exemption in respect of more than one set of premises at any one time ; and

iii

no person shall be entitled to that exemption unless he previously makes entry of the premises on which he intends to sell wine.