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1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Weights and Measures (Intoxicating Liquor) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st January 1989.

(2) In this Order—

“the Act” means the Weights and Measures Act 1985;

“beer”, “cider”, “made-wine” and “wine” have the same meanings respectively as in section 1 of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979(1); and

references to a subheading are references to a subheading of the Combined Nomenclature of the European Economic Community(2).

(3) The Orders specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 hereto are hereby revoked to the extent specified in column 3 of that Schedule.

(1)

1979 c. 4, as amended by S.I. 1979/241.

(2)

See Council Regulation (EEC) 2658/87 (OJ No. L256, 7.9. 1987, p. 1).