Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979

Section 92(1).

SCHEDULE 3 Consequential Amendments

Food and Drugs Act 1955

1 In section 3(4) of the [1955 c. 16.] Food and Drugs Act 1955, for the words " section one hundred and sixty-one of the Customs and Excise Act 1952 " there shall be substituted the words " section 70 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ".

Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956

2 In section 3(4) of the [1956 c. 30.] Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956, for the words " section one hundred and sixty-one of the Customs and Excise Act 1952 " there shall be substituted the words " section 70 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ".

Weights and Measures Act 1963

3 In section 58 of the [1963 c. 31.] Weights and Measures Act 1963, in the definition of "intoxicating liquor", for the words "has the same meaning as for the purposes of the Customs and Excise Act 1952 " there shall be substituted the words " means spirits, beer, wine, made-wine or cider as defined in section 1 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ; ".

4 In Part VI of Schedule 4 to the Weights and Measures Act 1963, for paragraph 1 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“1 In this Part of this Schedule—

(a) the expressions " beer" and " cider" have the same meanings respectively as in the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ;

(b) the expression " wine " means imported wine ; and

(c) the expression " British wine " means any liquor which is made from fruit and sugar or from fruit or sugar mixed with any other material and which has undergone a process of fermentation in the manufacture thereof, and includes British wines, made wines, mead and metheglin.”

Licensing Act 1964

5 (1) The [1964 c. 26.] Licensing Act 1964 shall be amended as provided in this paragraph.

(2) In section 181, for the words " dealer's licence under section 146 of the Customs and Excise Act 1952" there shall be substituted the words " wholesaler's licence under section 65 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 " and for the words " dealer's licence " in the other two places where they occur there shall be substituted the words " wholesaler's licence ".

(3) In section 201(1)—

(a) in the definition of " sale by retail", for the words following " section" there shall be substituted the words " 4(4) of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 "; and

(b) in the appropriate place in alphabetical order there shall be inserted the following definition (in place of the definition repealed by this Act)—

• " wine " means wine or made-wine as denned in section 1 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979.

(4) In Part II of Schedule 9, in paragraph 4, for the words " section 307 of the Customs and Excise Act 1952)" there shall be substituted the words " section 1 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979) ".

Weights and Measures Act (Northern Ireland) 1967

6 In section 41 of the [1967 c. 6 (N.I.).] Weights and Measures Act (Northern Ireland) 1967, in the definition of "intoxicating liquor", for the words " has the same meaning as for the purposes of the Customs and Excise Act 1952 " there shall be substituted the words " means spirits, beer, wine, made-wine or cider as denned in section 1 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ; ".

7 In Part VI of Schedule 2 to the Weights and Measures Act (Northern Ireland) 1967, for paragraph 1 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“1 In this Part of this Schedule—

(a) the expressions " beer " and " cider" have the same meanings respectively as in the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ;

(b) the expression " wine " means imported wine ; and

(c) the expression " British wine " means any liquor which is made from fruit and sugar or from fruit or sugar mixed with any other material and which has undergone a process of fermentation in the manufacture thereof, and includes British wines, made wines, mead and metheglin.”

Licensing Act (Northern Ireland) 1971

8 (1) The [1971 c. 13 (N.I.).] Licensing Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 shall be amended as provided in this paragraph.

(2) In section 76(1), for the words " section 146 of the Customs and Excise Act 1952 " there shall be substituted the words " section 65 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ".

(3) In section 76(2)(b), for the words " section 146 or 167" there shall be substituted the words " section 65 or 84 " and for the words "Act of 1952" there shall be substituted the words " Act of 1979 ".

(4) In section 84(5), for the words " section 148(4) of the Customs and Excise Act 1952 " there shall be substituted the words " section 4(4) of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ".

(5) In section 85(c), for the words " section 167 of the Customs and Excise Act 1952 " there shall be substituted the words " section 84 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ".

Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976

9 In section 139(1) of the [1976 c. 66.] Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 the following amendments shall be made, that is to say—

(a) in the definitions of " made-wine" and " wine", for the words "Customs and Excise Act 1952" there shall be substituted the words " section 1 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ";

(b) in the definition of "wholesaler's excise licence", for the words from " section 146 " to the end, there shall be substituted the words " section 65 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 ".