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Unfortunately, for good or ill, such a restriction would contravene the EU rules on inter-community trade under Article 28.
http://www.ukip.org/content/latest-news/936-minimum-alcohol-prices-are-against-eu-law
We are now governed from Brussels, even on matters which would previously been a matter for the town council.
Posted by: David_at_Home | March 16, 2009 at 10:15 AM