S.L. 41.2 Art. 2Interpretation.

(1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires -

"alcohol" includes any spirit, whether or not bottled, which is intended for the manufacture, or blending or preparation of alcoholic beverages; "bottle" means any container of a capacity not exceeding 1 litre, and "bottled" shall be construed accordingly; "alcoholic beverage" means any beverage of an alcoholic strength exceeding 3.5º proof, whether produced and bottled or solely bottled in Malta, but does not include wine or beer.

(2) Words and phrases used in these Regulations and not otherwise defined shall have the same meaning as is assigned to them in the Spirits Ordinance.