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The Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Compliance Notices) Regulations 2023.

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Offences/penalties Novel food Special dietary uses Standards
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The main purpose of The Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Compliance Notices) Regulations 2023 is to list offences in relation to which Compliance Notices, as set out in the Food (Scotland) Act 2015, may be used as an alternative to criminal proceedings. The relevant offences relate to food information, food composition standards, novel foods, foods for specific groups and food contact materials.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (2015 asp 1)

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Packaging/labelling, Fraud, Inspection, Consumer protection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Standards, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX