(1)Reduction of spirit of high strength to the strength or strengths prescribed for issue shall be made according to instructions for the purpose in the Technical Excise Manual prepared by Lt. Col.C.H. Bedford.(2)Restriction on change in the source of retail vendors-The receptacle in which spirit is reduced by the addition of water shall be emptied before the operation is commenced and the wastage on account of reduction shall be calculated and noted after the spirit is reduced.
