{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-716/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-716/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2013/716",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 716/2013 of 25 July 2013 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-716",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Compound terms",
  "text": "1. The term ‘spirit drink’ shall not be part of a compound term describing an alcoholic beverage.\n2. A compound term describing an alcoholic beverage shall not consist of a combination of the term ‘liqueur’ with the name of one of the categories 33 to 40 of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008.\n3. A compound term shall not replace the sales denomination of a spirit drink.\n4. The compound term describing an alcoholic beverage shall appear in uniform characters of the same font, size and colour. It shall not be interrupted by any textual or pictorial element which does not form part of it and shall not appear in a larger font size than that of the sales denomination.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/716/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:48:30.456516+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."
}