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(1)In section 169C of the Licensing Act 1964 (purchase of intoxicating liquor by a person under eighteen) after subsection (1) there shall be inserted—
“(1A)Subsection (1) of this section does not apply where the person under eighteen buys or attempts to buy the intoxicating liquor at the request of—
(a)a constable, or
(b)an inspector of weights and measures appointed under section 72(1) of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72),
who is acting in the course of his duty.”
(2)In section 169G of that Act (sending a person under eighteen to obtain intoxicating liquor) after subsection (3) there shall be inserted—
“(4)Subsection (1) of this section does not apply where the person under eighteen is sent by—
(a)a constable, or
(b)an inspector of weights and measures appointed under section 72(1) of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 (c. 72),
who is acting in the course of his duty.”
(3)After section 169H of that Act there shall be inserted—
(1)It is the duty of every local weights and measures authority in England and Wales to enforce within their area the provisions of sections 169A and 169B of this Act.
(2)A local weights and measures authority shall have power to make, or to authorise any person to make on their behalf, such purchases of goods as may appear expedient for the purpose of determining whether or not the provisions of section 169A or 169B of this Act are being complied with.
(3)In this section “local weights and measures authority” has the meaning given by section 69 of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 (local weights and measures authorities).”
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