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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-information-and-compositional-requirements-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-2/part-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2016/251",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-information-and-compositional-requirements-regulations-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "schedule/2/part/2",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Application and modification of other provisions of the Order",
  "text": "Provision of the Order\nModifications\nArticle 2(4) (extended meaning of “sale” etc.)\nFor “this Order” substitute “ the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 ”.\nArticle 3 (application to food offered as prizes etc.\nFor “This Order” substitute “ The Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 ”.\nArticle 4 (presumptions that food intended for human consumption)\nFor “this Order” substitute “ the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 ”.\nArticle 19 (offences due to fault of another person)\nFor “any of the preceding provisions of this Part” substitute “ Article 9(2) as applied by regulation 5(1) of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 or regulation 4 of those regulations ”.\nArticle 20 (defence of due diligence)\nIn paragraph (1), for “any of the preceding provisions of this Part” substitute “ Article 9(2) as applied by regulation 5(1) of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 or regulation 4 of those regulations, ”.\nIn paragraph (2) for “Article 13 and 14” substitute “ regulation 4 of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 ”.\nArticle 21(defence of publication in the course of business)\nFor “any of the preceding provisions of this part” substitute “ Article 9(2) as applied by regulation 5(1) of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 or regulation 4 of those regulations ”.\nArticle 29 (procurement of samples)\nIn paragraph (b)(ii), after “under Article 33”, insert “ as applied by regulation 5(2) and Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 ”.\nArticle 30(8) (evidence of certificates given by a food analyst or examiner)\nFor “this Order” substitute “ the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 ”.\nArticle 34 (obstruction etc. of officers)\nIn paragraph (1), for “this Order” (in each place occurring) substitute “ the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 ”.\nArticle 36(1) and (2) (punishment of offences)\nIn paragraph (1), after “Article 34(1)”, insert “ , as applied and modified by regulation 5(4) and Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, ”.\nAfter paragraph (1), insert—\n“(1A) A person guilty of an offence under Article 9(2), as applied by regulation 5(1) of the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.”.\nIn paragraph (2)—\n(a) for “any other offence under this Order”, substitute “ an offence under Article 34(2), as applied by regulation 5(4) and Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, ”; and\n(b) in subparagraph (b), for “the relevant amount”, substitute “ the statutory maximum ”.",
  "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/nisr/2016/251/schedule/2/part/2",
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  "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."
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