
2024 No. 128
Public Health
Food
The Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024
Made 23rd April 2024
Coming into force 30th September 2024

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 6A(4) of schedule 3 and paragraph 5A(4) of schedule 4 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (“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 safety.

In accordance with section 146(5) of the 2005 Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Citation and commencement
1 
This Order may be cited as the Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2024 and comes into force on 30 September 2024.
Minimum price per unit
2 

(1) The Alcohol (Minimum Price per Unit) (Scotland) Order 2018 is amended in accordance with this article.
(2) In article 2, for “50 pence” substitute “65 pence”.
CHRISTINA McKELVIE
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
23rd April 2024