Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Wales) Act 2018

  1. Introductory Text

  2. Minimum price for alcohol

    1. 1.Minimum price for alcohol

  3. Offences

    1. 2.Offences

  4. Interpretation of core terms

    1. 3.Meaning of “supply of alcohol” and “qualifying premises”

    2. 4.Meaning of “alcohol retailer”

  5. Special offers

    1. 5.Special offers: multi-buys of alcohol

    2. 6.Special offers: supply of alcohol with goods and services

    3. 7.Special offers: supplementary

  6. Penalties

    1. 8.Penalties

    2. 9.Fixed penalties

  7. Enforcement

    1. 10.Enforcement action by local authorities

    2. 11.Authorised officers

    3. 12.Power to make test purchases

    4. 13.Powers of entry

    5. 14.Warrant to enter a dwelling

    6. 15.Warrant to enter other premises

    7. 16.Supplementary provision about powers of entry

    8. 17.Powers of inspection, etc.

    9. 18.Obstruction etc. of officers

    10. 19.Retained property: appeals

    11. 20.Appropriated property: compensation

  8. Report and sunset provision

    1. 21.Report on operation and effect of this Act

    2. 22.Duration of minimum pricing provisions

  9. Crown application

    1. 23.Crown application

  10. General

    1. 24.Offences committed by partnerships and other unincorporated associations

    2. 25.Liability of senior officers etc.

    3. 26.Regulations

    4. 27.Interpretation

    5. 28.Coming into force

    6. 29.Promoting public awareness of minimum pricing for alcohol

    7. 30.Short title

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      FIXED PENALTIES

      1. Contents of fixed penalty notice

        1. 1.A fixed penalty notice must— (a) state the alleged offence,...

        2. 2.A fixed penalty notice must also state—

        3. 3.A fixed penalty notice must also— (a) inform the person...

        4. 4.Regulations may make further provision as to the content and...

      2. Amount of penalty and period for payment

        1. 5.(1) The amount of the penalty is £200.

        2. 6.The period for payment of the penalty is the period...

      3. Discounted amount and period for payment

        1. 7.(1) The discounted amount is payable, instead of the amount...

        2. 8.The discounted amount is £150.

        3. 9.Regulations may amend the discounted amount.

      4. Effect of notice and payment

        1. 10.(1) Proceedings for the offence in respect of which a...

        2. 11.If the penalty is paid in accordance with the penalty...

        3. 12.If the discounted amount is paid in accordance with the...

        4. 13.If proceedings have been brought pursuant to a request under...

        5. 14.In any proceedings, a certificate documenting payment of a penalty...

      5. Trial

        1. 15.If the person to whom a penalty notice has been...

        2. 16.Any request to be tried must be made—

      6. Withdrawal of notices

        1. 17.(1) This paragraph applies if a local authority considers that...

      7. Fixed penalty receipts

        1. 18.A local authority may use amounts received by it in...