Finance Act 1981

Part III U.K. Amendments of Licensing Acts

The M1 Licensing Act 1964 U.K.

Marginal Citations

M1 1964 c. 26.

[F1 24 U.K. In section 181 of the Licensing Act 1964—

(a) for the words from “the holder” to “his wholsaler’s licence extends” there shall be substituted the words “ a wholesaler within the meaning of section 4 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 may, at the premises from which he deals wholesale, sell by retail without a justices’ licence any intoxicating liquor other than cider in which he deals wholesale ” ; and

(b) in paragraph (b) (iii) for the words “holder of the wholesaler’s licence” there shall be substituted the word “ wholesaler ”.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 8 para. 24 repealed (E.W.) by Licensing (Retail Sales) Act 1988 (c. 25, SIF 68A:1), s. 3(c)

25 U.K. In the definition of “intoxicating liquor” in section 201(1) of that Act for the words from “but” onwards there shall be substituted the words “but does not include—

(a) any liquor which, whether made on the premises of a brewer for sale or elsewhere, is found on analysis of a sample thereof at any time to be of an original gravity not exceeding 1016° and of a strength not exceeding 1.2 per cent;

(b) perfumes;

(c) flavouring essences recognised by the Commissioners as not being intended for consumption as or with dutiable alcoholic liquor:

(d) spirits, wine or made-wine so medicated as to be, in the opinion of the Commissioners, intended for use as a medicine and not as a beverage;

and expressions used in paragraphs (a) and (d) above shall have the same meaning as in the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979. ”.

26—28. U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 8 paras. 26–28 repealed by S.I. 1990/594, (N.I.6), art. 90(4), Sch. 13