# The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Dioxins) (England) Order 1992, Article 2: Designated circumstances


In the opinion of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, circumstances exist whereby creatures and crops in the area designated in article 3 below may be contaminated by dioxins or other poisonous substances and are likely to create a hazard to human health if food derived from them is consumed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/849/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-dioxins-england-order-1992/article-2
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