The Production of Bovine Collagen Intended for Human Consumption in the United Kingdom (Wales) Regulations 2005

Application of various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990 for the purposes of regulations 6 and 7

8.  The following provisions of the Act will apply for the purposes of regulations 6 and 7, with the modification that any reference in those provisions to the Act or Part thereof will be construed as a reference to regulation 7 —

(a) section 20 (offences due to fault of another person);

(b) section 21 (defence of due diligence)(1) as it applies for the purposes of section 14 or 15;

(c) section 30(8) (which relates to documentary evidence);

(d) section 33(1) (obstruction etc. of officers);

(e) section 33(2), with the modification that the reference to “any such requirement as is mentioned in subsection 1(b) above” will be deemed to be a reference to any such requirement as is mentioned in section 33(1)(b) as applied by sub-paragraph (d);

(f) section 35(1)(2) (punishment of offences), in so far as it relates to offences under section 33(1) as applied by sub-paragraph (d);

(g) section 35(2) and (3)(3), in so far as it relates to offences under section 33(2) as applied by sub-paragraph (e);

(h) section 36 (offences by bodies corporate);

(i) section 36A(4) (offences by Scottish Partnerships); and

(j) section 44 (protection of officers acting in good faith).

(1)

Section 21 has been amended by S.I. 2004/3279.

(2)

Section 35(1) is amended by the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (2003 c. 44), Schedule 26, paragraph 42, from a date to be appointed.

(3)

Section 35(3) has been amended by S.I. 2004/3279.

(4)

Section 36A was inserted by the Food Standards Act 1999 (1999 c. 28), Schedule 5, paragraph 16.