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Paragraph 7 I1

Any substance which—

(a)

is ordinarily consumed as food, and

(b)

does not contain a prohibited ingredient.

In this paragraph—

  • F1“enactment” includes—

    1. (a)

      an enactment contained in subordinate legislation;

    2. (b)

      an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament;

    3. (c)

      an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales;

    4. (d)

      an enactment contained in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation;

  • “food” includes drink;

  • “prohibited ingredient”, in relation to a substance, means any psychoactive substance—

    1. (a)

      which is not naturally occurring in the substance, and

    2. (b)

      the use of which in or on food is not authorised F2by an enactment.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 1 para. 7 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Law Enforcement and Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/742), regs. 1, 17(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in Sch. 1 para. 7 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Law Enforcement and Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/742), regs. 1, 17(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 26.5.2016 by S.I. 2016/553, reg. 2