# The Bread and Flour (Wales) Regulations 2025, Regulation 13: Application of various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990

Extent: E+W

(1) The provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990 set out in paragraph (2) apply for the purposes of these Regulations—
(a) as if any reference in those provisions to the Food Safety Act 1990, or to any Part of that Act, were a reference to these Regulations;
(b) with any modifications specified in paragraph (2).
(2) The provisions are—
(a) section 2 (extended meaning of “sale” etc.);
(b) section 3 (presumptions that food intended for human consumption);
(c) section 20 (offences due to fault of another person);
(d) section 21(1) and (5) (defence of due diligence);
(e) section 30(8) (evidence of certificates given by a food analyst or examiner);
(f) section 33 (obstruction etc. of officers);
(g) section 35(1) (punishment of offences) insofar as it relates to an offence under section 33(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990 as applied by this regulation;
(h) section 35(2) (punishment of offences) insofar as it relates to an offence under section 33(2) of the Food Safety Act 1990 as applied by this regulation;
(i) section 36 (offences by bodies corporate);
(j) section 36A (offences by Scottish partnerships);
(k) section 44 (protection of officers acting in good faith);
(l) section 50 (service of documents) as if—
(i) references to “given to or served on”, and “given or served” include “issued to” and “issued”, respectively, and
(ii) references to serving a document by sending it in a prepaid letter are references to serving that document by post in accordance with sections 13 and 14 of the Legislation (Wales) Act 2019.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/88/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bread-and-flour-wales-regulations-2025/regulation-13
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