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Formal Consolidation |  1985 RevEd
Prohibition of sale to persons under 18 years
20.—(1)  No poison shall be sold to any person under 18 years of age. Any person contravening this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $500 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.
(2)  It shall be a sufficient defence to any charge under subsection (1) that the person charged had reasonable cause to believe that the person to whom the sale was made was above the age of 18 years.
Informal Consolidation | Amended S 40/1988
Prohibition of sale to persons under 18 years
20.—(1)  No poison shall be sold to any person under 18 years of age. Any person contravening this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.
[Act 21 of 1987 wef 11/09/1987]
(2)  It shall be a sufficient defence to any charge under subsection (1) that the person charged had reasonable cause to believe that the person to whom the sale was made was above the age of 18 years.