{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-northern-ireland-order-1989/article-17.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1989/846",
  "legislation_title": "The Food (Northern Ireland) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-northern-ireland-order-1989",
  "path": "article/17",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Byelaws as to handling and sale of food",
  "text": "(1) A district council may make byelaws for securing the observance of sanitary and cleanly conditions and practices—\n(a) in connection with the handling, wrapping and delivery of food sold or intended for sale for human consumption, and\n(b) in connection with the sale or exposure for sale in the open air of food intended for human consumption.\n(2) In so far as any byelaws made under this Order conflict with regulations made under this Part, the regulations shall prevail.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/846/article/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:47:23.022197+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."
}