Anglo-Portuguese Commercial Treaty Act 1916 (1916 c. 39)

1 Further limitation of the use of the description “port.”

(1) The description “port” applied to wine the produce of Portugal, imported into the United Kingdom after the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to be a false trade description within the meaning of the Trade Descriptions Act 1968, if the wine on importation into the United Kingdom was not accompanied by a certificate issued by the competent Portuguese authorities to the effect that it was a wine to which by the law of Portugal the description “port” may be applied, and that Act shall have effect accordingly:

[F1] Words substituted by Trade Descriptions Act 1968 (c. 29), Sch. 1 para. 2

[M2] 1968 c. 29.

[F2] Words in s. 1(1) repealed (26.5.2008) by The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/1277), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 2, Sch. 4 Pt. 1 (with reg. 28(2)(3))

(2) This provision is in addition to and not in derogation of any of the provisions contained in the principal Act.

2 †Short title, citation, and commencement.

[X2] A dagger appended to a marginal note means that it is no longer accurate

(1) This Act may be cited as the Anglo-Portuguese Commercial Treaty Act, 1916, and the principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Anglo-Portuguese Commercial Treaty Acts, 1914 and 1916.

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[F3] S. 2(2) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c. 42)