Amendment of the Scotch Whisky Regulations 20093

1

The Scotch Whisky Regulations 20095 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 4—

a

after the definition of “Regulation (EC) No 110/2008” insert—

  • “Regulation (EU) 2019/787” means Regulation (EU) 2019/787 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation and labelling of spirit drinks, the use of the names of spirit drinks in the presentation and labelling of other foodstuffs, the protection of geographical indications for spirit drinks, the use of ethyl alcohol and distillates of agricultural origin in alcoholic beverages, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 110/2008;

3

Omit regulation 7(2).

4

Omit regulation 14.

5

In regulation 22, for “7(1), (2) or (3)” substitute “7(1) or (3)”.

6

In regulation 27, for “7(1), (2) or (3)” substitute “7(1) or (3)”.

7

In regulation 32, for “7(1), (2) or (3)” substitute “7(1) or (3)”.

8

In regulation 40, in paragraphs (1) and (3), for “7(1), (2) or (3)” substitute “7(1) or (3)”.