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Food Hygiene Rating Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Preparation of rating

    1. 1.Food hygiene rating

    2. 2.Notification and publication

  3. Appeal, re-rating etc.

    1. 3.Appeal

    2. 4.Request for re-rating

    3. 5.Right of reply

  4. Validity of rating and related duties

    1. 6.Validity of rating

    2. 7.Duty to display rating

    3. 8.Duty to provide information about rating

  5. Enforcement

    1. 9.Enforcement and powers of entry

    2. 10.Offences

    3. 11.Fixed penalty

  6. Miscellaneous functions

    1. 12.Provision of information for new businesses

    2. 13.Mobile establishments

    3. 14.Review of operation of Act

    4. 15.Guidance

    5. 16.Adjustment of time periods

  7. Supplemental

    1. 17.Interpretation etc.

    2. 18.Transitional provision

    3. 19.Regulations and orders

    4. 20.Crown application

  8. Final

    1. 21.Short title and commencement

    1. SCHEDULE

      FIXED PENALTIES

      1. Contents of fixed penalty notice

        1. 1.A fixed penalty notice must— (a) state the alleged offence,...

        2. 2.(1) A fixed penalty notice must also state—

        3. 3.A fixed penalty notice must also— (a) inform the person...

      2. Amount of penalty and period for payment

        1. 4.The fixed penalty is such amount as the Department may...

        2. 5.(1) The period for payment of the fixed penalty is...

      3. Effect of notice and payment

        1. 6.(1) Proceedings for the offence in respect of which a...

        2. 7.If the fixed penalty is paid in accordance with the...

        3. 8.If proceedings have been brought following a request under paragraph...

        4. 9.In proceedings for the offence in respect of which a...

        5. 10.Any sum received by a district council under this Schedule...

      4. Trial

        1. 11.If the person to whom a fixed penalty notice is...

        2. 12.Any request to be tried must be made—

      5. Withdrawal of fixed penalty notices

        1. 13.(1) The district council must, having received any representations made...

      6. Regulations

        1. 14.The Department may by regulations— (a) provide that fixed penalty...

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