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Section 25

Sale of Part II Poisons

of Poisons Act 1952

ActIn forceProvision 26 of 49
Section 25
(1)

No person shall sell or supply any Part II Poison otherwise than in accordance with this Act and of any regulations made thereunder.

(2)

No person, licensed to sell Part II Poisons only, shall sell any arsenical or mercurial poison to any person, unless such person is engaged in agriculture, horticulture or the trade or business of curing skins or hides or the preservation of buildings or other structures, liable to be destroyed by insects, and requires such poison for the purpose of such agriculture, horticulture, trade or business.

(3)

Any person selling or supplying any Part II Poison in contravention of subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.