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Regulation 2

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(1)

In these Regulations:—

  • “alcoholic strength by volume” means the ratio of the volume of alcohol present in a mixture of water and ethanol at 20°C to the total volume of the mixture at the same temperature expressed as parts of alcohol per 100 parts of the mixture;

  • “alcoholic strength by mass” means the ratio of the mass of alcohol present in a mixture of water and ethanol to the total mass of the mixture expressed as parts of alcohol per 100 parts of the mixture;

  • “the Directive” means Council Directive No. 76/766/EEC.

(2)

These Regulations shall extend to Northern Ireland