Commentary on Sections Example
52.Where three food items and a bottle of wine are supplied at a single price of £10, the selling price for the wine would be treated as being £10.
53.If the volume of the wine was 0.75 litres and its strength by volume 14%, the applicable minimum price for the wine would be £5.25 (£0.50 X 14 X 0.75).
54.In this example, the selling price of £10 would be above the applicable minimum price for the wine, and the retailer would not have committed the offence in section 2.