The Food Safety (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1996

Fitness, etc., of foodN.I.

10.  In paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the principal Order (provision for regulating the treatment and disposal of food)—

(a)after “3” there shall be inserted “ —(1) ”;

(b)at the end there shall be inserted—

(2) Provision for the following, namely—

(a)for the registration by the Department of Agriculture of premises used or proposed to be used for the purpose of sterilising meat to which sub-paragraph (1) applies, and for prohibiting the use for that purpose of any premises which are not registered in accordance with the regulations; or

(b)for the issue by that Department of licences in respect of the use of premises for the purpose of sterilising such meat, and for prohibiting the use for that purpose of any premises except in accordance with a licence issued under the regulations. .