Section 749 in Rules under the United Provinces Excise Act, 1910
749. Receptacles to be used for wash and spirit.
- Vessels used as receptacles for wash and spirit may be constructed of any material approved by the Excise Commissioner; they shall be of regular shape and covered vessels shall be fitted with proper manholes. In the case of every vessel proper arrangements shall be made for gauging by dipping rod and tables shall be provided showing the number of gallons contained in each vessel when filled to every tenth of an inch. When the wet method of gauging is applied to any vessel a permanent dipping rod of pattern approved by the Excise Commissioner must be provided by the distiller and fixed by him to such vessel in a manner approved by the Excise Commissioner.No gauging rod shall be brought into use till it has been verified and approved by the officer-in-charge.
