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These adjustments standardized the energy of alcoholic drinks allowed on the market at occasions.
These adjustments have been authorized by the Seimas on Might 9, they usually entered into drive on June 1.
This draft decision ready by the Ministry of Agriculture proposes to alter the provisions on the forms of alcohol licenses, to make clear the provisions associated to the structural adjustments which have taken place within the State Meals and Veterinary Service, and to harmonize the authorized provisions on the {qualifications} of the laboratory and manufacturing workers for the standard of alcohol merchandise.
It is usually proposed to find out {that a} request is made to acquire a license, and never an utility, to make clear the small print of the license holder.
It’s proposed that the features of issuing a license and supervising compliance with the situations of licensed actions, carried out by the Division of Drug, Tobacco and Alcohol Management, must be separated.
These adjustments to the Liquor Management Act have standardized the concentrations of alcoholic drinks permitted underneath licences, proscribing all weaker drinks to eight.5%, the place beforehand solely 7.5% was allowed.
The situations can be unified for medium-strength drinks, that are restricted to fifteen levels.
Such drinks, which would come with wine, glowing wine, mead, liqueurs and weak alcoholic cocktails, will be capable of be offered at festivals and public occasions with the mandatory license.
The adjustments within the legislation additionally gave Bolt Meals or Wolt the power to publish product labeling info, nation of origin, producer.
Presently, such info can solely be offered on the web sites of producers and sellers.
The Minister of Economic system and Innovation, Aušrinės Armonaitė, who submitted this venture to the Seimas at the start of spring, claimed that the regulation of alcohol in Lithuania is not going to basically change, however the quantity of bureaucratic burden will lower, and there can be extra readability within the regulation of alcohol gross sales.
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