{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-act-1990/schedule-3/paragraph-36",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-act-1990/schedule-3/paragraph-36.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1990/16",
  "legislation_title": "Food Safety Act 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-act-1990",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/36",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "36",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In subsection (2) of section 1 of the National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (application of food legislation to health authorities and health service premises)—\n(a) for the words “appropriate authority” there shall be substituted the word “ Ministers ”; and\n(b) for the word “authority” there shall be substituted the word “ Ministers ”.\n(2) For subsection (7) of that section there shall be substituted—\n“(7) In this section—\n“the Ministers” has the same meaning as in the Food Safety Act 1990;\n“the food legislation” means the Food Safety Act 1990 and any regulations or orders made (or having effect as if made) under it;\n“health authority”—\n(a) as respects England and Wales, has the meaning assigned to it by section 128 of the 1977 Act; and\n(b) as respects Scotland, means a Health Board constituted under section 2 of the 1978 Act, the Common Services Agency constituted under section 10 of that Act or a State Hospital Management Committee constituted under section 91 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/16/schedule/3/paragraph/36",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:43:14.422556+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."
}