Paragraph 15 Interpretation of this Schedule

(1)

In Parts 1 and 2 of this Schedule—

(a)

“premises” means any sales outlet on which packaging is handled and includes any land, vehicle, vessel, mobile plant and stall;

(b)

references to the criteria in regulation 24(2)(a) or (b) (threshold criteria for small producers) are to those criteria read together with regulation 24(3) to (7).

(2)

For the purposes of paragraph 8 of this Schedule—

(a)

in relation to England and Wales—

(i)

“alcohol” has the same meaning as in section 191 of the Licensing Act 2003^f1;

(ii)

“premises licence” has the same meaning as in section 11 of that Act;

(iii)

“sale by retail”, in relation to any alcohol, has the same meaning as in section 192 of that Act;

(iv)

“supply of alcohol” has the same meaning as in section 14 of that Act;

(b)

in relation to Scotland—

(i)

“alcohol” has the meaning given in section 2 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005^f2;

(ii)

“premises licence” has the meaning given in section 17 of that Act;

(c)

in relation to Northern Ireland—

(i)

“intoxicating liquor” has the meaning given in Article 2 of the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996^f3;

(ii)

“premises licence” means a licence for premises granted under Article 7 or 11 of that Order^f4;

(iii)

“sale by retail” means a sale at any one time to any one person of quantities not exceeding—

(aa)

9 litres or 1 case of spirits or wine; or

(bb)

21 litres or 2 cases of beer or cider.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 2003 c. 17. Section 191 was amended by section 135 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3) and S.I. 2006/2407.
f2: 2005 asp 16. Section 2 was amended by section 54 of the Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 10).
f3: S.I. 1996/3158 (N.I. 22). The definition of intoxicating liquor in Article 2 was amended by section 27 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021 (c. 7).
f4: Article 7 was amended by section 4(1) of the Licensing Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 24), section 25(2) of the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021 (c. 7) and S.I. 2004/1994 (N.I. 17).