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Food Safety Act 1990

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2(1)In so far as any existing regulations made, or having effect as if made, under any provision of the 1984 Act specified in the first column of Table A below have effect in relation to England and Wales, they shall have effect, after the commencement of the relevant repeal, as if made under the provisions of this Act specified in relation to that provision in the second column of that Table, or such of those provisions as are applicable.

(2)In this paragraph and paragraphs 3 and 4 below “existing regulations” means—

(a)any regulations made, or having effect as if made, under a provision repealed by this Act; and

(b)any orders having effect as if made under such regulations,

which are in force immediately before the coming into force of that repeal; and references to the commencement of the relevant repeal shall be construed accordingly.

TABLE A

Provision of the 1984 ActProvision of this Act
section 4 (composition etc. of food)sections 16(1)(a), (c) and (f) and (3) and 17(1)
section 7 (describing food)section 16(1)(e)
section 13 (food hygiene)section 16(1)(b), (c), (d) and (f), (2) and (3)
section 33 (milk and dairies)section 16(1)(b), (c), (d) and (f), (2) and (3)
section 34 (registration), so far as relating to dairies or dairy farmssection 19
section 38 (milk: special designations)section 18(2)
section 73(2) (qualification of officers)section 5(6)
section 76(2) (public analysts)section 27(2)
section 79(5) (form of certificate)section 49(2)
section 119 (Community provisions)section 17(2)

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