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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-control-of-irradiation-regulations-1990/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2490",
  "legislation_title": "The Food (Control of Irradiation) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-control-of-irradiation-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Restriction on sale",
  "text": "No person shall sell any food which or any part of which has been subjected to treatment by ionising radiation unless—\n(a) either—\n(i) that treatment took place in Great Britain in accordance with regulation 3 above and all requirements of the irradiation licence relating to that food have been observed, or\n(ii) that food was imported in circumstances in which compliance with regulation 4 above was observed, and\n(b) any storage or transportation of that food was carried out in circumstances in which compliance with regulation 5 above was observed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2000/309",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Irradiation Provisions (Scotland) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/2254",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Irradiation Provisions (England) Regulations 2000 (revoked)"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2001/1232",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Irradiation Provisions (Wales) Regulations 2001 (revoked)"
    }
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2490/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:55:19.736067+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."
}