{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/spirit-drinks-regulations-1990/schedule",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/spirit-drinks-regulations-1990/schedule.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1179",
  "legislation_title": "The Spirit Drinks Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/spirit-drinks-regulations-1990",
  "path": "schedule",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "SPECIFIED COMMUNITY PROVISIONS",
  "text": "(1)\n(2)\nProvision of the Council Regulation\nSubject matter\n1 Article 2\nRequirements relating to the marketing for human consumption of spirit drinks under specified designations\n2 Article 3(1), read with Annex III\nMinimum alcoholic strength by volume of spirit drinks to be released for human consumption in the Community\n3 Article 4(1)\nRestriction on the marketing under a reserved name of spirit drinks to which an unauthorised substance has been added\n4 Article 4(5)\nRequirements relating to the use of natural flavouring substances and preparations\n5 Article 4(7)\nConditions as to the use of ethyl alcohol in the preparation of spirit drinks\n6 Article 5(1)\nRestriction on the use of reserved names\n7 Article 5(2) and Article 5(3)(a) and (b)\nConditions as to the use of supplementary geographical indications and designations\n8 Article 7(1) and (2)\nRequirements relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of spirit drinks\n9 Article 7(4)\nRequirement to give particulars in an official language of the Communities understood by the final consumer\n10 Article 7(5)\nProhibition on the translation of specified designations\n11 Article 8\nProhibition on the use of associating words or phrases to describe spirit drinks produced in the Community marketed for human consumption\n12 Article 9\nProhibition of the use of reserved generic names for specified spirit drinks containing added ethyl alcohol of agricultural origin\n13 Article 9(2)\nRequirements relating to the compositional labelling and presentation of Rum-Verschnitt\n14 Article 12(1)\nApplication of Community rules to spirit drinks intended for export.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1995/732",
      "affecting_title": "The Spirit Drinks (Amendment) Regulations 1995"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1179/schedule",
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  },
  "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."
}