(1) Where a receiver is appointed of the property of a licensed manufacturer or importer the receiver shall give notice thereof to the Director General within fourteen days thereafter, and shall before disposing of any of the assets of the licensed manufacturer or importer set aside such sum out of the assets as appears to the Director General to be sufficient to provide for any sales tax that is or will thereafter become payable in respect of the goods that have been sold or manufactured by the licensed manufacturer or importer before the appointment of the receiver, and shall pay such sales tax.