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| (1) No distributor of fertilizer who has in his possession any fertilizer shall refuse to distribute such fertilizer |
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| (2) In any prosecution for an offence under subsection (1), it shall be a sufficient defence for the accused to prove
| | (a) that on the occasion in question he supplied ; reasonable quantity of the fertilizer or had not sufficient quantity of (fertilizer in his possession to supply the quantity demanded or | | |
| | (b) that the distribution of the fertilizer on the occasion in question would have been contrary to the provisions of this Act or any other law. | | |
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| (3) In determining for the purpose of paragraph (a) of subsection (2), what a sufficient quantity is, regard shall be had to the quantity of such fertilizer required for the use of the agricultural undertaking of the distributor or members of his household. |
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