# The Food Irradiation (Scotland) Regulations 2009, Paragraph 3


Where the Agency believes that—
(a) it ought to take account of the practical operation of the facility before it finally determines the application; and
(b) it would not prejudice safety if food was irradiated at the facility for the time being,
it may grant a licence for a period, or further period, not exceeding 6 months in total to enable it to take such account.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/261/schedule/2/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-irradiation-scotland-regulations-2009/schedule-2/paragraph-3
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