The new alcohol law puts an end to a previous differentiation between spirits and wine and beer, which until today could have been consumed by over-16s. The Government says it made the alteration based on a need for “better protection measures with regard to alcoholic drinks” and stressed that it doesn’t intend to “sanction or penalise behaviour”, but to progressively minimise consumption by teenagers.
Alcohol banned to under-18s
in News · 02 Jul 2015, 14:37 · 0 Comments