Paragraph 2 I1F1
England, Wales and Scotland
For the purposes of this Schedule—
the authorised cryogenic media are—
air,
nitrogen,
carbon dioxide, and
in the appropriate circumstances, the substance dichlorodifluoromethane (R12),
the appropriate circumstances apply to the substance dichlorodifluoromethane (R12) where—
that substance has been used in direct contact with a food comprised in a product which has become a quick-frozen foodstuff no later than 31st December 1992, and
a permitted exception relating to the temperature of any food applies when—
that food is kept within brief periods during transport other than local distribution at a temperature warmer than —18°C but not warmer than —15°C,
that food is kept during local distribution at a temperature warmer than —18°C to an extent consistent with good distribution practice but not warmer than —12°C before 10th January 1997 or —15°C at any time thereafter,
that food is kept before 10th January 1997 in a retail display cabinet at a temperature warmer than —18°C to an extent consistent with good storage practice, or
that food is kept after 9th January 1997 in a retail display cabinet at a temperature warmer than —18°C to an extent consistent with good storage practice but not warmer than —12°C, and
“local distribution”, in relation to any product, means that part of the distribution chain in which the product is delivered to the point of retail sale (such sale to include sale to a F2mass caterer).
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Regulations revoked (E.) (1.3.2007) by The Quick-frozen Foodstuffs (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/191), regs. 1(b), 11 and revoked (W.) (1.3.2007) by The Quick-frozen Foodstuffs (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/389), regs. 1(2), 11
- F2
Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(d) substituted (S.) (13.12.2014) by The Food Information (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (S.S.I. 2014/312), reg. 1(2), sch. 5 para. 1(b)
Commencement
- I1
Sch. para. 2 in force at 10.1.1991, see reg. 1
Footnotes
Notes on Schedule 1
Textual amendments
- F2
Sch. renumbered as Sch. 1 (1.9.1994) by The Quick-frozen Foodstuffs (Amendment) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/298), regs. 1, 2(g)