Article 10 Consequential modifications to the Meat and Meat Products (Hormonal Substances) Regulations 1989

(1)

The Meat and Meat Products (Hormonal Substances) Regulations 1989^f1 shall have effect subject to the following amendments.

(2)

In regulation 2(1)—

(a)

the definition of “the Food Act” shall cease to have effect;

(b)

there shall be inserted at the appropriate place the following definition—

““the Act” means the Food Safety Act 1990;”;

(c)

in the definition of “human consumption” for the words “section 132” there shall be substituted the words “section 53(1)”;

(d)

in the definition of “slaughterhouse” for the words “section 132” there shall be substituted the words “section 53(1)”.

(3)

For the words “the Food Act”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Act”.

(4)

In regulations 4(4), 15(1) and 17(9) for the words “section 9(1)(b)” there shall be substituted the words “section 9(3)(b)”.

(5)

In regulations 4(5), 15(2) and 17(10) for the words “section 9(2) and (3)” there shall be substituted the words “section 9(5) and (6)”.

(6)

In regulations 4(4), (5), 15(1), (2) and 17(9) and (10) for the words “unfit for human consumption”, wherever they occur, there shall be substituted the words “failing to comply with food safety requirements”.

(7)

In regulation 5(1) for the words “a sampling officer by section 78(2) and (3)” there shall be substituted the words “an authorised officer of an enforcement authority by section 29”.

(8)

In regulation 5(3) for the words “section 78” there shall be substituted the words “section 29”.

(9)

After regulation 14 there shall be inserted the following provision—

“Compensation

14A

Any disputed question as to the right or amount of any compensation payable under these Regulations shall be determined by arbitration.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1989/2133.