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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fish-labelling-regulations-northern-ireland-2013/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2013/219",
  "legislation_title": "The Fish Labelling Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Food\nMade 9th September 2013\nComing into operation 7th October 2013\nThe Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 15(1),16(2), 25(2)(e) and (3), 26(3) and 47(2) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 , and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972 .\nIn accordance with Article 47(3A) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991, it has had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency.\n(a)\n(b)\n(c)\n(d)\nAs required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety , there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "S.I. 1991/762 (N.I.7) as amended by S.I. 1996/1663 (N.I.12), paragraphs 26 to 42 of Schedule 5 and Schedule 6 to the Food Standards Act 1999 c.28 and S.R. 2004 Nos. 482 and 505"
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      "text": "1972 c.68. Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (2006 c.51)"
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      "text": "Regulations applied (with modifications) (1.10.2023) by The Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1056), regs. 1(2), 9, Sch."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/219/introduction",
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  "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."
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