{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-52/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-52/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2016/52",
  "legislation_title": "Council Regulation (Euratom) 2016/52 of 15 January 2016 laying down maximum permitted levels of radioactive contamination of food and feed following a nuclear accident or any other case of radiological emergency, and repealing Regulation (Euratom) No 3954/87 and Commission Regulations (Euratom) No 944/89 and (Euratom) No 770/90",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-52",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Subject matter",
  "text": "This Regulation lays down the maximum permitted levels of radioactive contamination of:\n(a)food, as set out in Annex I;\n(b)minor food, as set out in Annex II; and\n(c)feed, as set out in Annex III,\nwhich may be placed on the market following a nuclear accident or any other case of radiological emergency which is likely to lead to or has led to significant radioactive contamination of food and feed.\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Art. 1 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Food and Feed (Maximum Permitted Levels of Radioactive Contamination) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/701), regs. 1, 4; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/52/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:07.953864+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}