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Article 4 Procedure for determination of novel food statusF1

United Kingdom

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1.

Food business operators must verify whether or not the food which they intend to place on the market within Great Britain falls within the scope of this Regulation.

2.

Where they are unsure whether or not a food which they intend to place on the market within Great Britain falls within the scope of this Regulation, food business operators must consult the Food Safety Authority. Food business operators must provide the necessary information to the Food Safety Authority to enable it to determine whether or not a food falls within the scope of this Regulation.

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F1

Art. 4 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Novel Food (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/702), regs. 1, 9 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1504, regs. 1(2), 15(5)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)