Introductory text

FOOD AND DRUGS

COMPOSITION

Made 6th April 1977

Laid before Parliament 21st April 1977

Coming into Operation 1st July 1977

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State for Social Services, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 4 and 123 of the Food and Drugs Act 1955 as amended by section 4(1) of, and paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 4 to, the European Communities Act 1972 and as read with the Secretary of State for Social Services Order 1968^f1, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following regulations, after consultation with such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests substantially affected by the regulations:—