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Regulation 3 Offence relating to tetrachloroethylene in olive oil

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(1)

Subject to paragraph (2) of this regulation, a person who contravenes Article 1 of the Commission Regulation (which prohibits the retail sale of oil with a tetrachloro-ethylene content of more than 0.1 milligram per kilogram) commits an offence under this regulation.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under this regulation shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £2,000.

(3)

Each food and drugs authority shall enforce and execute such provisions in its area.