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4.—(1) For the purposes of the Food Labelling Regulations 1996, a name which appears in column 1 of Schedule 2 shall not be used in the labelling or advertising of a meat product as the name of the food, whether or not qualified by other words, unless either—
(a)the product complies with the appropriate requirements in columns 2 and 3 of that Schedule; or
(b)the name is used in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) A name which appears in column 1 of Schedule 2 shall not be used in the labelling or advertising of a food, whether or not qualified by other words, in such a way as to suggest, either expressly or by implication, that the product designated by that name is an ingredient of the food unless—
(a)(i)that product is an ingredient of the food, and
(ii)that product complied, at the time of preparation of the food, with the appropriate requirements in columns 2 and 3 of that Schedule; or
(b)(i)the name used as the name of the food for that food is a name which appears in column 1 of that Schedule, and
(ii)the food complies with the appropriate requirements in columns 2 and 3 of that Schedule.
(3) No person shall sell a food in the labelling of which a name is used in contravention of paragraph (1) or (2).
(4) No person shall use a name in contravention of paragraph (1) or (2) in advertising a food for sale.
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