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ADULTERATION OF SEEDS ACT 1869 - SECT 3

Offences in relation to seeds.

3. Every person who, with intent to defraud or to enable another person to
defraud, does any of the following things; that is to say,

(1)Kills or causes to be killed any seeds; or,

(2)Dyes or causes to be dyed any seeds; or,

(3)Sells or causes to be sold any killed or dyed seeds,

(1)For the first offence he shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five
pounds:

(2)For the second and any subsequent offence he shall be liable to pay a
penalty not exceeding fifty pounds:

Moreover, in every case of a second or any subsequent offence against
this Act, it shall be lawful for the court, besides inflicting upon the person
guilty of such offence the punishment directed by this Act, to order the
offender's name, occupation, place of abode, and place of business, and
particulars of his punishment under this Act, to be published, at the expense
of such offender, in such newspaper or newspapers, or in such other manner as
the court may think fit to prescribe.


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