{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-northern-ireland-order-1991/article-43",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-northern-ireland-order-1991/article-43.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/43",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "43",
  "heading": "Protection of public analyst acting in good faith",
  "text": "A public analyst appointed by a district council shall be treated for the purposes of section 48 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 as being an officer of the council, whether or not his appointment is a whole‐time appointment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1972 c. 9 (NI)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Art. 43 applied (with modifications) (1.3.2007) by Quick-frozen Foodstuffs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/65), reg. 10(j)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Art. 43 applied (with modifications) (5.11.2007) by Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Lid Gaskets) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/419), reg. 10(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Art. 43 applied (31.10.2007) by Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/420), reg. 22(1)(k) (with reg. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Art. 43 applied (with modifications) (5.11.2007) by Materials and Articles in Contact with Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/434), regs. 1(2), 20(1)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Art. 43 applied (with modifications) (11.1.2008) by Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/506), reg. 29(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Art. 43 applied (with modifications) (14.4.2008) by Eggs and Chicks Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/98), reg. 20"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C7",
      "text": "Art. 43 applied (with modifications) (22.12.2008) by Eggs and Chicks (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/451), reg. 20"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C8",
      "text": "Art. 43 applied (with modifications) (28.4.2010) by Eggs and Chicks Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/125), reg. 29"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C9",
      "text": "Art. 43 applied (31.3.2016) by The Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/54), regs. 1, 32(1)(h)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1991/762/article/43",
    "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."
}