{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-information-regulations-northern-ireland-2014/schedule-4/part-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-information-regulations-northern-ireland-2014/schedule-4/part-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2014/223",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-information-regulations-northern-ireland-2014",
  "path": "schedule/4/part/4",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Application and modification of other provisions of the Order",
  "text": "Column 1\nProvision of the Order\nColumn 2\nModifications\nArticle 4 (presumptions that food intended for human consumption)\nFor “this Order” substitute The Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014”\nArticle 19 (offences due to fault of another person)\nFor “any of the preceding provisions of this Part” substitute “Article 9(2), as applied by regulation 12(1) of the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014, or regulation 10 of those Regulations”.\nArticle 20 (defence of due diligence)\nIn paragraph (1), for “any of the preceding provisions of this Part” substitute “Article 9(2), as applied by regulation 12(1) of the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014, or regulation 10 of those Regulations.”.\nIn paragraph (2) for “Article 13 or 14” substitute “regulation 10 of the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014”\nArticle 21 (defence of publication in the course of business)\nFor “any of the preceding provisions of this Part” substitute “regulation 10 of the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014”.\nArticle 29 (procurement of samples)\nIn paragraph (b)(ii) after “under Article 33” insert “ including under Article 33, as applied and modified by regulation 12(2) of, Schedule 4, Part 2 to, the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014”.\nArticle 30(8) (which relates to documentary evidence)\nFor “this Order” substitute “the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014”.\nArticle 34 (obstruction etc. of officers)\nIn paragraph (1), for “this Order” (in each place occurring) substitute “the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014”.\nArticle 36(1) and (2) (punishment of offences)\nIn paragraph (1), after “Article 34(1)”, insert “, as applied and modified by regulation 12(4) of, and Schedule 4, Part 4 to, the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014,”.\nAfter paragraph (1), insert—\n“(1A) A person guilty of an offence under Article 9(2), as applied by regulation 12(1) of the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014, shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.”.\nIn paragraph (2)—\n(a)for “any other offence under this Order”, substitute “an offence under Article 34(2), as applied by regulation 12(4), of and Schedule 4, Part 4 to, the Food Information Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014,”; and\n(b)in subparagraph(b), for “the relevant amount”, substitute “the statutory maximum”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.10.2021) by The Food Information (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/80), regs. 1, 2(8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 Pt. 4 in operation at 19.9.2014, see reg. 1(3)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/223/schedule/4/part/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:05:47.332656+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."
}