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==Serving sizes==
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In the [[United Kingdom]], serving size in [[Licensing laws of the United Kingdom|licensed premises]] is regulated under the [[Weights and Measures Act|Weights and Measures Act (1985)]]. Spirits (gin, whisky, rum, and vodka) are sold in 25 ml or 35 ml quantities or multiples thereof.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fifefire.gov.uk/topics/index.cfm?fuseaction=news.display&subjectid=8133D50D-A872-4A5B-9C65EE07BBF04E7E&objectid=6DDC0AD4-C85A-2F07-BE70B5A0D64D0A58 |title=fifedirect - Licensing & Regulations - Calling Time on Short Measures! |publisher=Fifefire.gov.uk |date=2008-07-29 |accessdate=2010-02-11}}</ref> Beer is typically served in [[pint]]s (568 ml), but is also served in half-pints or third-pints.
In the Republic of Ireland, the serving size of spirits is
In the Netherlands and Belgium, standard servings are 250 and 500 ml for [[pilsner]]; 300 and 330 ml for [[ale]]s.
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