Application of various provisions of the Order10

The following provisions of the Order shall apply to the purposes of these Regulations and any reference in them to the Order shall be construed as a reference to these Regulations—

a

Articles 2(4) and 3 (extended meaning of ‘sale’ etc.);

b

Article 4 (presumptions that food intended for human consumption);

c

Article 19 (offences due to fault of another person);

d

Article 20 (defence of due diligence) as it applies for the purposes of Article 7, 13 or 14 of the Order;

e

Article 21 (defence of publication in the course of business);

f

Article 30(8) (which relates to documentary evidence);

g

Article 34 (obstruction, etc., of officers);

h

Article 36 (punishment of offences) in so far as it relates to offences under Article 34(1) and (2) as applied by paragraph (g).