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Re: WikiLeaks

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.computers
Subject Re: WikiLeaks
Date 2017-03-10 20:22 +1100
Message-ID <eif9j8F7p98U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (2 earlier) <o9rpi2$1qf5$1@gioia.aioe.org> <cch3ccho4e94k69b7r9pu1k38qol3a8bjc@j.net> <eiei3oF3ionU1@mid.individual.net> <jae4cc1jfebtrma539k5lnn2mmbu3nl7fp@4ax.com> <1lg4ccd7f7rp0eoi0co8bs57vplpo265n2@j.net>

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"Jeßus" <j@j.net> wrote in message 
news:1lg4ccd7f7rp0eoi0co8bs57vplpo265n2@j.net...
> On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:32:47 +1000, Allan Barker
> <allanbarker75@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:41:52 +1100, "Rod Speed"
>><rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>"Jeßus" <j@j.net> wrote in message
>>>news:cch3ccho4e94k69b7r9pu1k38qol3a8bjc@j.net...
>>>> On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 01:41:06 +1100, "Damian" <damian_n@yahoo.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Does that include illegal backyard brewing? :))
>>>>
>>>> No such thing, you mean illegal distilling.
>>>
>>>Nothing illegal about my distilling, I do
>>>that to get the fluoride out of the tap water.
>>
>>Distilation of alcohol comes under federal law, and it's quite legal
>>to distil alcohol providing your pot still is no larger than 5 liters.
>>I'm not sure about the legal size of reflux stills.
>> Most of the brew
>>shops sell them. Strictly speaking, pot stills larger than 5l are
>>illegal, but I've had a 20l for more than 20 years. I bought it at a
>>brew shop, and i've seen plenty for sale.
>
> *with the caveat that I haven't checked the laws in a few years:
>
> It's legal to *buy* a still of no larger than 5L in capacity (I'm well
> aware that larger stills are commonly available to buy, but they don't
> seem to police it) but it is *not* legal to distill *any* quantity of
> alcohol without the proper licenses/permits. For one thing, you're
> meant to pay excise duty on any spirits that are produced in Aus and
> to do that you require a licence.
>
> Where fractional freezing fits into all this from a legal
> standpoint is interesting, but I suspect the ATO would
> argue it is a form of distillation, even though technically it isn't.

Doesn't matter what they 'argue' and it
isnt them that collects the excise anyway.

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  Re: WikiLeaks "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-03-08 20:46 +1100
    Re: WikiLeaks Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2017-03-08 21:53 +1100
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          Re: WikiLeaks Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2017-03-10 06:19 +1100
            Re: WikiLeaks SolomonW <SolomonW@citi.com> - 2017-03-11 23:43 +1100
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                Re: WikiLeaks Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2017-03-14 08:47 +1100
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            Re: WikiLeaks Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2017-03-10 17:21 +1100
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                Re: WikiLeaks Allan Barker <allanbarker75@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-03-12 22:20 +1000
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