2020 No. 81

Public Health
Food

The Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2020

Made

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 146(2), paragraph 6A(4) of schedule 3 and paragraph 5A(4) of schedule 4 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 20051 (“the 2005 Act”) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

There has been a consultation as required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety2.

In accordance with section 146(5)(a) of the 2005 Act3, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.