This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
(1)A person who uses as fuel for an internal combustion piston engine any liquid which is neither hydrocarbon oil nor power methylated spirits and on which he knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the excise duty on petrol substitutes has not been paid shall be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of three times the value of the goods in respect of which the offence was committed or £100, whichever is the greater; and the goods shall be liable to forfeiture.
(2)In subsection (1) above, " liquid " does not include any substance which is gaseous at a temperature of 15°C and under a pressure of 1013.25 millibars.
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