{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-northern-ireland-order-1991/article-42",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-northern-ireland-order-1991/article-42.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1991/762",
  "legislation_title": "The Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-northern-ireland-order-1991",
  "path": "article/42",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "42",
  "heading": "Continuance of registration or licence on death",
  "text": "(1) This Article shall have effect on the death of any person who—\n(a) is registered in respect of any premises in accordance with regulations made under Part II; or\n(b) holds a licence issued in accordance with regulations so made.\n(2) The registration or licence shall subsist for the benefit of the deceased's personal representative, or widow or widower or surviving civil partner or any other member of the deceased's family, until the expiration of—\n(a) the period of 3 months from the date of the deceased's death; or\n(b) such longer period as the district council or, as the case may be, the Food Standards Agency or the Department of Agriculture may allow.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "2004 c.33"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "1999 c. 28"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1991/762/article/42",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:45:55.257191+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."
}