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The Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

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PART 2Application and modification of other provisions of the Order

Provision of the OrderModifications
Article 2(4) (extended meaning of “sale” etc.)For “this Order” substitute “the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016”.
Article 3 (application to food offered as prizes etc.For “This Order” substitute “The Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016”.
Article 4 (presumptions that food intended for human consumption)For “this Order” substitute “the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016”.
Article 19 (offences due to fault of another person)For “any of the preceding provisions of this Part” substitute “Article 9(2) as applied by regulation 5(1) of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 or regulation 4 of those regulations”.
Article 20 (defence of due diligence)

In paragraph (1), for “any of the preceding provisions of this Part” substitute “Article 9(2) as applied by regulation 5(1) of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 or regulation 4 of those regulations,”.

In paragraph (2) for “Article 13 and 14” substitute “regulation 4 of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016”.

Article 21(defence of publication in the course of business)For “any of the preceding provisions of this part” substitute “Article 9(2) as applied by regulation 5(1) of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 or regulation 4 of those regulations”.
Article 29 (procurement of samples)In paragraph (b)(ii), after “under Article 33”, insert “as applied by regulation 5(2) and Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016”.
Article 30(8) (evidence of certificates given by a food analyst or examiner)For “this Order” substitute “the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016”.
Article 34 (obstruction etc. of officers)In paragraph (1), for “this Order” (in each place occurring) substitute “the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016”.
Article 36(1) and (2) (punishment of offences)

In paragraph (1), after “Article 34(1)”, insert “, as applied and modified by regulation 5(4) and Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016,”.

After paragraph (1), insert—

(1A) A person guilty of an offence under Article 9(2), as applied by regulation 5(1) of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale..

In paragraph (2)—

(a)

for “any other offence under this Order”, substitute “an offence under Article 34(2), as applied by regulation 5(4) and Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016,”; and

(b)

in subparagraph (b), for “the relevant amount”, substitute “the statutory maximum”.

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