{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/price-marking-order-1991/schedule-1/part-I",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/price-marking-order-1991/schedule-1/part-I.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1382",
  "legislation_title": "The Price Marking Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/price-marking-order-1991",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/I",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "I",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A: RANGES OF NOMINAL QUANTITIES (LIQUID FOODS)\nGoods\nExemptions from Unit Price Marking\n(2)\n(3)\nAll bottles\nReusable bottles\n(1)\n* Note: cows' milk in any liquid form other than that of condensed milk (including evaporated milk) or of cream is not permitted to be made up in a quantity of 1 ⅓ pints.\n1 Non-sparkling fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry and mead) excluding wine of fresh grapes, grape must and liqueur wines\n10cl — 25cl — 37.5cl — 50cl — 75cl — 1L — 1.5L — 2L — 5L\n70cl — ½ pint — 1pint — 1 ⅓pints — 2pints\n2 Vermouths and other wines of fresh grapes flavoured with aromatic extracts; liqueur wines\n5cl up to but not including 10cl— 10cl— 20cl— 37.5cl— 50cl— 75cl— 1L— 1.5L— 3L— 5L\n70cl\n3 Fermented sparkling beverages (for example, cider, perry and mead) excluding wine\n10cl — 20cl — 37.5cl — 75cl — 1L— 1.5L— 3L\n70cl — ½ pint — 1pint— 1⅓ pints — 2pints\n4 Beer made from malt, excluding acid beers\n25cl — 33cl — 50cl — 75cl — 1L— 2L— 3L— 4L— 5L\n70cl — ½ pint — 1pint— 1 ⅓ pints — 2pints\n5 Acid beers, gueuze\n25cl — 37.5cl — 75cl\n70cl — ½ pint — 1pint— 1 ⅓ pints — 2pints\n6 Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar\n25cl — 50cl — 75cl — 1L— 2L— 5L\n70cl\n7 Olive oils, other edible oils\n25cl — 50cl — 75cl — 1L — 2L— 3L— 5L— 10L\n70cl\n8 Milk, fresh, not concentrated or sweetened, excluding yoghurt, kephir, curdled milk, whey and other fermented or acidified milk; milk based beverages\n20cl — 25cl — 50cl — 75cl— 1L— 2L\n70cl — ½ pint — 1pint— 1 ⅓ pints — 2pints\n9 Waters, including spa waters and aerated waters\n12.5cl— 20cl— 25cl— 33cl— 50cl— 75cl— 1L— 1.5L— 2L\n70cl\n10 Lemonade, flavoured spa waters and flavoured aerated waters and other non-alcoholic beverages not containing milk or milkfats excluding fruit and vegetable juices and concentrates\n12.5cl— 20cl— 25cl— 33cl— 50cl— 75cl— 1L— 1.5L— 2L\n70cl\n11 Beverages labelled as alcohol-free aperitifs\n10cl\n70cl\n12 Fruit juices (including grape must) or vegetable juices, whether or not containing added sugar, but unfermented and not containing spirit, fruit nectar\n12.5cl— 20cl— 25cl— 33cl— 50cl— 75cl— 1L— 1.5L— 2L\n70cl\nB: RANGES OF NOMINAL QUANTITIES (SOLID FOODS)\nGoods\nExemptions from Unit Price Marking\n(1)\n(2)\n1 Butter, margarine, emulsified or non-animal and vegetable fats (low fat spreads)\n125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 2.5kg— 5kg\n2 Fresh cheeses except “petits suisses” and other cheeses put up in the same way\n62.5g— 125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 2kg— 5kg\n3 Table and cooking salt\n125g— 250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 5kg\n4 Impalpable sugars, red or brown sugars, candy sugars\n125g— 250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 2.5kg— 3kg— 4kg— 5kg\n5 Cereal flours, groats, flakes and oatmeal and meal, oatflakes (excluding prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (puffed rice, cornflakes and similar products))\n125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 2.5kg (not applicable to oatmeal and oatflakes)— 5kg— 10kg\n6 Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (puffed rice, cornflakes and similar products)\n250g— 375g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg\n7 Pasta products\n125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 3kg— 4kg— 5kg— 10kg\n8 Rice\n125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 2kg— 2.5kg— 5kg\n9 Dried vegetables, (excluding potatoes and dehydrated vegetables); dried fruits\n125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 5kg— 7.5kg— 10kg\n10 Ground or unground roasted coffee, chicory and coffee substitutes\n125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 2kg— 3kg— 4kg— 5kg— 10kg\n11 Frozen fruit and vegetables and precooked potatoes for chips\n150g— 300g— 450g— 600g— 750g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 2.5kg\n12 Frozen fish fillets and portions, breaded or not breaded\n100g— 200g— 300g— 400g— 500g— 600g— 800g— 1kg— 2kg\n13 Frozen fish fingers\n150g— 300g— 450g— 600g— 900g— 1.2kg— 1.5kg— 1.8kg\n14 Ice-cream in quantities of more than 250ml (excluding any ice-cream whose volume is not determined by the shape of the container)\n300ml— 500ml— 750ml— 1L— 1.5L— 2L— 2.5L— 3L— 4L— 5L\n15 Dry foods for dogs and cats (products with a moisture content of less than 14%)\n200g— 300g— 400g— 500g— 600g— 800g— 1kg— 1.5kg— 2kg— 3kg— 5kg— 7.5kg— 10kg\nC: RANGES OF NOMINAL QUANTITIES (NON FOOD)\nGoods\nExemptions from Unit Price Marking\n(1)\n(2)\n1 Ready-to-use paints and varnishes (with or without added solvents, excluding dispersed pigments and solutions) with the exception of artists' colours for use in fine arts or teaching\n25ml— 50ml— 125ml— 250ml— 375ml— 500ml— 750ml— 1L— 2L— 2.5L— 4L— 5L— 10L\n2 Solid or powdered glues and adhesives\n25g— 50g— 125g— 250g— 500g— 1kg— 2.5kg— 5kg— 8kg— 10kg\n3 Cleaning products inter alia products for leather and footwear, wood and floor coverings, ovens and metals including for cars, windows and mirrors including for cars; stain removers, starches and dyes for household use, household insecticides, descalers, household deodorizers, non-pharmaceutical disinfectants\n25— 50— 75— 100— 150— 200— 250— 375— 500— 750— 1000— 1500— 2000— 5000— 10,000\n(Solids and powders in g, liquids and pastes in ml)\n4 Skin and oral hygiene products: shaving creams, all-purpose creams and lotions, hand creams and lotions, sun products, oral hygiene products (excluding toothpaste)\n15— 30— 40— 50— 75— 100— 125— 150— 200— 250— 300— 400— 500— 1000\n(Solids and powders in g, liquids and pastes in ml)\n5 Toothpaste\n25ml— 50ml— 75ml— 100ml— 125ml— 150ml— 200ml— 250ml— 300ml\n6 Hair-care products (except dyes) and bath products: lacquer, shampoos, rinsing products, strengtheners, brilliantines, hair cream (excluding hair lotions referred to in Item 7 below), “bubble bath” and other foaming products for bath and shower\n25— 50— 75— 100— 125— 150— 200— 250— 300— 400— 500— 750— 1000— 2000\n(Solids and powders in g, liquids and pastes in ml)\n7 Alcohol-based beauty and toilet products containing less than 3\nby volume of natural or synthetic perfume oil and less than 70\nby volume of pure ethyl alcohol: aromatic waters, hair lotions, preshave and after-shave lotions\n15ml— 25ml— 30ml— 40ml— 50ml— 75ml— 100ml— 125ml— 150ml— 200ml— 250ml— 300ml— 400ml— 500ml— 750ml— 1L\n8 Deodorants and personal hygiene products\n20— 25— 30— 40— 50— 75— 100— 150— 200\n(Solids and powders in g, liquids and pastes in ml)\n9 Talcum powders\n50g— 75g— 100g— 150g— 200g— 250g— 500g— 1kg\n10 Solid toilet and household soaps\n25g— 50g— 75g— 100g— 150g— 200g— 250g— 300g— 400g— 500g— 1kg\n11 Soft soaps\n125g— 250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 5kg— 10kg\n12 Soap in flakes, chips, etc.\n250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 3kg— 5kg— 10kg\n13 Liquid washing, cleaning and scouring products and auxiliary products and hypochlorite preparations (excluding cleaning products listed in Item 3 above)\n125ml— 250ml— 500ml— 750ml— 1L— 1.25L (for hypochlorites only)— 1.5L— 2L— 3L— 4L— 5L— 6L— 7L— 10L\n14 Scouring powder\n250g— 500g— 750g— 1kg— 10kg\n15 Pre-wash and soaking products in powder form\n250g— 500g— 1kg— 2kg— 5kg— 10kg\n16 Solvents within the meaning given to that expression by regulation 5(4)(b) of the Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984\n25ml— 50ml— 75ml— 125ml— 250ml— 500ml— 1L— 1.5L— 2.5L— 5L— 10L\n17 Lubricating oils\n125ml— 250ml— 500ml— 1L— 2L— 2.5L— 3L— 4L— 5L— 10L",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "* Note: cows' milk in any liquid form other than that of condensed milk (including evaporated milk) or of cream is not permitted to be made up in a quantity of 1 ⅓ pints."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1984/1244, amended by S.I. 1986/1922, 1988/766, 1989/2208."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/2166",
      "affecting_title": "The Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) (Amendment) Rules 1994"
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    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/1853",
      "affecting_title": "The Price Marking (Amendment) Order 1994"
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      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/3156",
      "affecting_title": "The Family Proceedings Courts (Children Act 1989) (Amendment (No.2) Rules 1994"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/809",
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