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Food Information (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (W.S.I. No. 664 (W. 181) of 2016).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Wales
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Consumer protection Inspection Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Food Information (Wales) Regulations 2014 by— (a) inserting a definition of Regulation 828/2014 and providing that any reference in the principal Regulations to Regulation 828/2014 is to be construed as a reference to that Regulation as it may be amended from time to time; (b) providing that food authorities may, on and from 20 July 2016, issue improvement notices, or prosecute immediately, for failures to comply with Articles 3(1) and 4 of Regulation 828/2014; (c) giving authorised officers of a food authority or a port health authority power to enter property to ascertain whether there is, or has been, any contravention of Articles 3(1) and 4 of Regulation 828/2014.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Food Information (Wales) Regulations 2014 (W.S.I. 2303 (W. 227) of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Foodstuffs Suitable for People Intolerant to Gluten (Wales) Regulations 2010 (W.S.I. No. 2651 (W.219) of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Special dietary uses, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX