http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/3/contentsFood Hygiene Rating Act (Northern Ireland) 2016An Act to provide for the operation of a food hygiene rating scheme in Northern Ireland.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-15Expert Participation2020-12-23 Food Hygiene Rating Act (Northern Ireland) 2016Preparation of rating1Food hygiene rating2Notification and publicationAppeal, re-rating etc.3Appeal4Request for re-rating5Right of replyValidity of rating and related duties6Validity of rating7Duty to display rating8Duty to provide information about ratingEnforcement9Enforcement and powers of entry10Offences11Fixed penaltyMiscellaneous functions12Provision of information for new businesses13Mobile establishments14Review of operation of Act15Guidance16Adjustment of time periodsSupplemental17Interpretation etc.18Transitional provision19Regulations and orders20Crown applicationFinal21Short title and commencementSCHEDULEFIXED PENALTIESContents of fixed penalty notice1A fixed penalty notice must— (a) state the alleged offence,...2(1) A fixed penalty notice must also state— 3A fixed penalty notice must also— (a) inform the person...Amount of penalty and period for payment4The fixed penalty is such amount as the Department may...5(1) The period for payment of the fixed penalty is...Effect of notice and payment6(1) Proceedings for the offence in respect of which a...7If the fixed penalty is paid in accordance with the...8If proceedings have been brought following a request under paragraph...9In proceedings for the offence in respect of which a...10Any sum received by a district council under this Schedule...Trial11If the person to whom a fixed penalty notice is...12Any request to be tried must be made— Withdrawal of fixed penalty notices13(1) The district council must, having received any representations made...Regulations14The Department may by regulations— (a) provide that fixed penalty...Food Hygiene Rating Act (Northern Ireland) 20162016 CHAPTER 3An Act to provide for the operation of a food hygiene rating scheme in Northern Ireland.[29th January 2016]BE IT ENACTED by being passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly and assented to by Her Majesty as follows:
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<ContentsTitle Generated="true">The Department may by regulations— (a) provide that fixed penalty...</ContentsTitle>
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<Title>Food Hygiene Rating Act (Northern Ireland) 2016</Title>
<Number>2016 CHAPTER 3</Number>
<LongTitle>An Act to provide for the operation of a food hygiene rating scheme in Northern Ireland.</LongTitle>
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<DateText>[29th January 2016]</DateText>
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<Text>BE IT ENACTED by being passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly and assented to by Her Majesty as follows:</Text>
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