Trade Measurement (Prepacked Articles) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 (Qld)

Queensland Trade Measurement (Prepacked Articles) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 Subordinate Legislation 2008 No. 318 made under the Trade Measurement Act 1990 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 3 (Definitions—general) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Amendment of s 12 (General position of measurement marking) 2 5 Insertion of new s 12A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 12A Position of measurement marking on standard wine package .............................. 3

Trade Measurement (Prepacked Articles) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Trade Measurement (Prepacked Articles) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the TradeMeasurement(PrepackedArticles) Regulation 1991. 3 Amendment of s 3 (Definitions—general) Section 3— insert— ‘ standard wine package means a package containing— (a) 50mL, 100mL, 187mL, 200mL, 250mL, 375mL, 500mL, 750mL, 1L or 1.5L of wine; or (b) 2 or more whole litres of wine. wine means a beverage— (a) produced by the complete or partial alcoholic fermentation of fresh grapes, grape must or other products derived from fresh grapes; and (b) containing not less than 7% and not more than 24% of alcohol by volume.’. 4 Amendment of s 12 (General position of measurement marking) (1) Section 12(2)(b)— renumber as section 12(2)(c). (2) Section 12(2)— insert— ‘(b) a standard wine package if the measurement marking on the package complies with section 12A; or’. Page 2 2008 SL No. 318

Trade Measurement (Prepacked Articles) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 5] 5 Insertion of new s 12A After section 12— insert— ‘12A Position of measurement marking on standard wine package ‘(1) For section 12(2)(b), the measurement marking on a standard wine package must be made on the surface of the package, other than the base or the top, in a way that enables all of the following information about the wine to be seen in a single field of vision— (a) the statement of the measurement; (b) the country of origin; (c) the product name or product description; (d) the actual alcohol content by volume in percentage terms. ‘(2) For subsection (1), information on a standard wine package can be seen in a single field of vision if a person can see the information without having to turn the package.’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 25 September 2008. 2 Notified in the gazette on 26 September 2008. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Justice and Attorney-General. © State of Queensland 2008 2008 SL No. 318 Page 3