Liquor Products Act, 1989 (Act No. 60 of 1989)

Notices

Authorisation to sell sacramental beverage

8. Labelling requirements

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(1)An authorised person shall sell a sacramental beverage in containers provided with labels which have been approved in writing by the administering officer for use for that purpose.

 

(2)An approval referred to in substances (1) shall be granted only if the administering officer is satisfied that—
(a)the label concerned contains no name or reference which includes the word "wine" or "wyn", or is a name or reference which is used generally or commercially for or as description of wine or a particular grape cultivar;
(b)the lable concerned does not contain any other name or reference that creates or may create a false or misleading impression, either by the omission of facts or otherwise, regarding the nature, substances, quality, composition or other properties, or the origin, age or mode of or place of production, preparation or manufacture of the sacramental beverage concerned;
(c)the label concerned sets forth in large letters that are easily legible—
(i)that the contents of each such container has been produced or manufactured in accordance with the traditional Jewish method and is specifically intended for purposes of passover and ecclesiastical use; and
(ii)the name of the authorised person concerned, preceded by the expression "Produced by" or "Geproduseer deur" and followed by the address of the authorised premises concerned.