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Statutory Instruments
FOOD
Made
19th December 1990
Laid before Parliament
20th December 1990
Coming into force
10th January 1991
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health in England and food and health in Wales acting jointly as respects England and Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland as respects Scotland, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 49(2) of the Food Safety Act 1990(1), after consulting such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by the Regulations in accordance with section 48(4)(a) of that Act, hereby make the following Regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Detention of Food (Prescribed Forms) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 10th January 1991.
2. The form of a document used for the purposes of the Food Safety Act 1990 and referred to in a numbered paragraph in the table of contents in Part I of the Schedule to these Regulations is hereby prescribed as being that set out in the correspondingly numbered form in Part II of that Schedule.
In witness whereof the Official Seal of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is hereunto affixed this 19th day of December 1990.
Trumpington
Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
William Waldegrave
Secretary of State for Health
19th December 1990
David Hunt
Secretary of State for Wales
19th December 1990
Ian Lang
Secretary of State for Scotland
19th December 1990
Regulation 2
1. Notice given by an authorised officer under section 9(3)(a) of the Food Safety Act 1990 ("Detention of food notice").
2. Notice authorised or required by section 9(4)(a) of that Act, or by a code of practice issued under section 40(1) of that Act, to be given for the purposes of informing a person that a detention of food notice is withdrawn ("Withdrawal of detention of food notice").
3. Notice authorised or required by section 9(5) of that Act, or by a code of practice issued under section 40(1) of that Act, to be given for the purpose of informing a person in charge of food of the intention of an authorised officer to have food dealt with by a justice of the peace, or in Scotland a sheriff or magistrate ("A food condemnation warning notice").
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations prescribe the forms of notice which may be used in connection with the detention of food under section 9 of the Food Safety Act 1990 (regulation 2).
1990 c. 16. Section 4(1) provides a definition of "the Ministers" upon whom the power to make these Regulations is conferred.
