PART 1LICENSING

5Pricing of intoxicating liquor

After Article 57A of the Licensing Order (inserted by section 4) insert—

Pricing of intoxicating liquor57B

1

Regulations may—

a

prohibit or restrict the holder of a licence or the licence holder's servant or agent from varying the price at which intoxicating liquor is sold on licensed premises during such period or hours as are specified in the regulations;

b

restrict the price at which the holder of a licence or the licence holder's servant or agent may sell on licensed premises a package containing two or more intoxicating liquor products.

2

A person who contravenes any provision of regulations made under this Article is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

3

Regulations shall not be made under this Article unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.

4

In this Article, “intoxicating liquor product” means a product containing intoxicating liquor and includes the container in which the liquor is for sale.