# Food Safety Act 1990, Paragraph 36


(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)—
(a) for the words “appropriate authority” there shall be substituted the word “ Ministers ”; and
(b) for the word “authority” there shall be substituted the word “ Ministers ”.
(2) For subsection (7) of that section there shall be substituted—
“(7) In this section—
“the Ministers” has the same meaning as in the Food Safety Act 1990;
“the food legislation” means the Food Safety Act 1990 and any regulations or orders made (or having effect as if made) under it;
“health authority”—
(a) as respects England and Wales, has the meaning assigned to it by section 128 of the 1977 Act; and
(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.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/16/schedule/3/paragraph/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-act-1990/schedule-3/paragraph-36
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