The Alcoholic Liquors (Amendment of Enactments Relating to Strength and to Units of Measurement) Order 1979 No. 241

Amendments to the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979

39.  The Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of Articles 40 and 41 below.

40.  In section 105(1)(b) (certain sales permitted without excise licence), for the words “100 gallons” substitute the words “450 litres”.

41.  In section 140 (forfeiture of spirits), omit in paragraphs (a) and (b) the words “computed at proof”.