{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/denatured-alcohol-regulations-2005/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/denatured-alcohol-regulations-2005/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1524",
  "legislation_title": "The Denatured Alcohol Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/denatured-alcohol-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Classes of denatured alcohol",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of Part 2 of the Act ... and these Regulations there are the following classes of denatured alcohol—\n(a) completely denatured alcohol;\n(b) industrial denatured alcohol; and\n(c) trade specific denatured alcohol.\n(2) Subject to paragraph (6), completely denatured alcohol is denatured alcohol that has been made in accordance with regulation 5.\n(3) Subject to paragraph (6), industrial denatured alcohol is denatured alcohol that has been made in accordance with regulation 6.\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) Subject to paragraph (6), trade specific denatured alcohol is denatured alcohol that has been made in accordance with regulation 7.\n(6) Denatured alcohol made outside the United Kingdom ... is completely denatured alcohol, industrial denatured alcohol or trade specific denatured alcohol (as the case may be) if, in the opinion of the Commissioners, it has been made as nearly as is possible in accordance with one of the formulations described in the Schedule.\n(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 4(1) inserted (31.7.2023) by The Finance (No. 2) Act 2023, Part 2 (Alcohol Duty) (Appointed Day, Savings, Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/884), Sch. para. 9(3)(a) (with Sch. para. 9(6))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 4(1) omitted (31.7.2023) by virtue of The Finance (No. 2) Act 2023, Part 2 (Alcohol Duty) (Appointed Day, Savings, Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/884), Sch. para. 9(3)(b) (with Sch. para. 9(6))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 4(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Excise Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/15), regs. 1, 7(2)(a) (with reg. 22) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1494, regs. 1, 4); S.I. 2020/1640, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Reg. 4(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Excise Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/15), regs. 1, 7(2)(b) (with reg. 22) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1494, regs. 1, 4); S.I. 2020/1640, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Reg. 4(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Excise Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/15), regs. 1, 7(2)(c) (with reg. 22) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1494, regs. 1, 4); S.I. 2020/1640, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in reg. 4(6) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Excise Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/15), regs. 1, 7(2)(d) (with reg. 22) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1494, regs. 1, 4); S.I. 2020/1640, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Reg. 4(7) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Excise Duties (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/15), regs. 1, 7(2)(e) (with reg. 22) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1494, regs. 1, 4); S.I. 2020/1640, reg. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Regulations, as they had effect immediately before IP completion day, continued (N.I.) (31.12.2020) with respect to excise goods by The Excise Duties (Northern Ireland Miscellaneous Modifications and Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1559), regs. 1(1), 100(2)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1524/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:57:56.313352+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}