6. Keeping, using or permitting use of premises for manufacture of illicit samsu
Feedback & supportAny person who being the owner or occupier of any premises keeps, uses or permits the use of the premises for the manufacture of illicit samsu commits an offence against this Act and shall, on conviction, be punished with—
illicit samsu
“illicit samsu” means any intoxicating liquor which has been manufactured without authorization;
*imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years and not less than four years; and
†whipping of not less than two strokes.
In any prosecution for an offence under this section the onus of proving that the owner or occupier of the premises had no knowledge that the premises was being kept, used or permitted to be used for the manufacture of illicit samsu shall lie on the person seeking to avail himself of such defence.