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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-information-amendment-england-regulations-2022/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2022/481",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Information (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-information-amendment-england-regulations-2022",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been published in order to restate certain provisions in S.I. 2019/1218 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.\nFood, England\nMade 25th April 2022\nLaid before Parliament 28th April 2022\nComing into force 19th May 2022\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1)(e), 26(3) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990.\nThe Secretary of State has had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency in accordance with section 48(4A) of the Food Safety Act 1990.\nThere has been consultation as 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 during the preparation, evaluation and revision of food law in relation to these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 16. Section 16(1) was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 5 to the Food Standards Act 1999 (c. 28) (“the 1999 Act”). Section 26(3) was amended by Schedule 6 to the 1999 Act. Section 48(1) was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 48(4A) was inserted by paragraph 21 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "EUR 2002/178, to which there are no relevant amendments."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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