(a) When used in this article, the following words or phrases, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section.

“Agent” shall mean and include every person employed by a distillery certificate broker to sell, offer for sale or delivery, to purchase, exchange, or to enter into agreements for the purchase, sale or exchange, or to solicit subscriptions to, or orders for, or to undertake to dispose of, or to deal in any manner in, distillery bonded warehouse certificates.

“Fraud,” “fraudulent” and “fraudulent practice” shall include any misrepresentation in any manner of a relevant fact not made honestly and in good faith; any promise or representation or prediction as to the future not made honestly and in good faith, or an intentional failure to disclose a material fact; the gaining, directly or indirectly, through the purchase, sale or exchange of distillery bonded warehouse certificates, of any promotion fee or profit, selling or managing commission or profit, so gross and exorbitant as to be unconscionable and fraudulent; and any scheme, device, artifice or investment plan to obtain such an unconscionable profit: Provided, however, that nothing herein shall limit or diminish the full meaning of the terms “fraud” and “fraudulent” as applied or accepted in courts of law or equity.

(b) Nothing contained in this article shall be construed as permitting the holder or owner of a distillery bonded warehouse certificate, as defined in this act, to secure possession of the whiskey or other potable distilled spirits named or designated in such certificate, except in accordance with the provisions of this act and the laws of this Commonwealth hereafter enacted relating to alcohol or alcoholic beverages and the regulations of the board adopted and promulgated thereunder.