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Regulation 6 Defence in relation to exports

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In any proceedings for an offence under these Regulations it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that the food additive in respect of which the offence is alleged to have been committe d was intended for export and complied with the importing country’s domestic legislation relevant to the alleged offence.