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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-premises-registration-regulations-1991/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-premises-registration-regulations-1991/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2825",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Premises (Registration) Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-premises-registration-regulations-1991",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FOOD\nMade 13th December 1991\nLaid before Parliament 16th December 1991\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)\nfor certain purposes 1st February 1992\nfor certain other purposes 1st April 1992\nfor certain other purposes 1st May 1992\nfor all other purposes 1st July 1992\nThe Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health in England, and with food and health in Wales, acting jointly in respect of England and Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland in respect of Scotland, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(4), 16(1)(f), 19(1)(a), 26(2)(a), (b) and (c), 26(3), 45(1) and(3), 48(1) and 49(2) of the Food Safety Act 1990 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consulting such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by these Regulations in accordance with section 48(4) of that Act, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 16. Section 4(1) provides a definition of “the Ministers” which is relevant to the powers exercised by the making of these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "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."
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