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[F12(1)This paragraph applies where the relevant requirement took effect under or by virtue of the Food Safety Act 1990.E+W+S+N.I.
(2)The following provisions of that Act—
(a)Part I (preliminary);
(b)Part III (administration and enforcement); and
(c)Sections 40 to 50 (default powers and other supplemental provisions), shall apply as if the substituted requirement were imposed by regulations under section 16 of that Act.]
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F1Sch. 6 para. 2 with sub-heading “Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16)” substituted (E.W.S.) for Sch. 6 paras. 2, 3 with sub-headings “Food and Drugs Act 1955 (c. 16)” and “Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 (c. 30)” by Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16, SIF 53:1, 2), s. 59(1), Sch. 3 para. 21
[F22(1)This paragraph applies where the relevant requirement took effect under or by virtue of the [F3Food Act 1984].E+W+S+N.I.
(2)The following provisions of that Act—
(a)[F4Part VI] (administration, enforcement and legal proceedings), and
(b)[F4sections 109, 111, 112, 113(1)–(4), sections 114 to 117, sections 122 to 125, sections 127 to 130, section 132(2) and Schedule 9 paragraph 3(1) and (2)](default powers and other supplemental provisions),
shall apply as if the substituted requirement were imposed by regulations under section 4 or 7 of the Act.]
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Amendments (Textual)
F2Sch. 6 para. 2 with sub-heading “Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16)” substituted (E.W.S.) for Sch. 6 paras. 2, 3 with sub-headings “Food and Drugs Act 1955 (c. 16)” and “Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 (c. 30)” by Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16, SIF 53:1, 2), s. 59(1), Sch. 3 para. 21
F3Words substituted by Food Act 1984 (c.30, SIF 53:1), s. 134, Sch. 10 para. 30(a)
F4Words substituted by Food Act 1984 (c.30, SIF 53:1), s. 134, Sch. 10 para. 30(b)
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