Price Control Act · s 8

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s 8Prohibition against selling greater quantities of controlled article than required for ordinary use

(1)

No person shall sell any controlled article to a purchaser where he has reasonable grounds for believing (whether on account of the quantity of the controlled article sold or any other circumstances) that the quantity of that article which may lawfully be acquired under section 7 by the purchaser or some other person will by reason of the sale be exceeded.

(2)

Any person who contravenes an order made under subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.