(1)The description “port” applied to wine the produce of Portugal, imported into the United Kingdom after the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to be a false trade description within the meaning of [F1the M1Trade Descriptions Act 1968], if the wine on importation into the United Kingdom was not accompanied by a certificate issued by the competent Portuguese authorities to the effect that it was a wine to which by the law of Portugal the description “port” may be applied, and that Act shall have effect accordingly:
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(2)This provision is in addition to and not in derogation of any of the provisions contained in the principal Act.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Trade Descriptions Act 1968 (c. 29), Sch. 1 para. 2
F2Words in s. 1(1) repealed (26.5.2008) by The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1277), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 2, Sch. 4 Pt. 1 (with reg. 28(2)(3))
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