SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3The Agency’s functions under other enactments

Part IFunctions under the 1990 Act

Section 40 (codes of practice)

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1

The Agency may, after consulting the Secretary of State—

a

give directions to food authorities under section 40(2)(b) as to steps to be taken in order to comply with codes of practice under section 40; and

b

enforce any such directions.

2

The Agency may undertake consultation with representative organisations regarding proposals for codes of practice under section 40.