Article 8 of Ministerial Decision 30/077/2131/2011 states that only distillers have the right to receive alcoholic beverages from other Member States and / or to import alcoholic beverages from a third country, with a view to their packaging and subsequent disposal in Greece. Articles 5-7 of Law 2969/2001 set forth the permit requirements to become a distiller. Article 1 of Law 2969/2001 states that the provisions of the law apply to the production, processing, storage and distribution of ethyl alcohol, spirits and distillation products, alcoholic beverages and alcoholic products of all kinds. The law creates specific requirements on ingredient proportions, geographic origin, appelation for certain local beverages in particular. More broadly, the law sets forth requirements for packaging, labeling, and licensing, among other requirements. 