# Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Revocation) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003

S.R. 2003/484 · made 21 November 2003

This Order revokes the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003 which contains emergency prohibitions restricting various activities in order to prevent human consumption of scallops or food which is derived from scallops originating in waters in Strangford Lough.

Made under: Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 (Section 1, Section 24)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/food-protection-emergency-prohibitions-revocation-order-northern-ireland-2003/pdf/nisr_20030484_en.pdf

## Introductory text

PUBLIC HEALTH
Made 21st November 2003
Coming into operation 21st November 2003
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 1(1) and (2) and 24(3) of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf being of the opinion that there no longer exist or may exist circumstances which are likely to create a hazard to human health through human consumption of food and that in consequence food which is derived or may be in the future derived from scallops in the area described in the Order revoked by this order is not, or may not be, or may not become, unsuitable for human consumption, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Revocation) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003 and shall come into operation on 21st November 2003.
(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

## 2 Revocation

The Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003 is hereby revoked.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 21st November 2003.
L.S.
Deirdre Kenny
A senior officer of the
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)
This Order revokes the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003 which contains emergency prohibitions restricting various activities in order to prevent human consumption of scallops or food which is derived from scallops originating in waters in Strangford Lough.

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