# Food (Scotland) Act 2015, Section 42: Compliance notices


(1) An authorised officer of the appropriate enforcement authority may issue to a person a compliance notice in relation to a relevant offence.
(2) A “compliance notice” is a notice requiring the person to whom it is issued to take steps to ensure that the person ceases to commit a relevant offence.
(3) An authorised officer may issue a compliance notice to a person in relation to a relevant offence only if the officer is satisfied to the specified standard that the person has committed the offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/1/section/42 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-scotland-act-2015/section-42
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