3Excise licence for sale of methylated spirits not to be granted except on production of certificate of entry in list.
It shall not be lawful for any officer of Customs and Excise to grant or renew any excise licence for the sale by retail of methylated spirits unless the person applying for the grant or renewal of such licence produces either—
(a)a statutory declaration that he is an authorised seller of poisons and that the premises for which the licence is sought are registered premises; or
(b)a certificate issued under the hand of the clerk or other officer of a local authority that such person's name is in the list kept by that authority in pursuance of section two of this Act in respect of the premises for which the licence is sought.