Application of various sections of the Food Safety Act 19909

The following provisions of the Act will apply for the purposes of these Regulations with the modification that any reference in those provisions to the Act or Part thereof should be construed as a reference to these Regulations–

a

section 3 (presumptions that food intended for human consumption);

b

section 20 (offences due to fault of another person);

c

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

d

section 36 (offences by bodies corporate);

e

section 36A (offences by Scottish partnerships); and

f

section 44 (protection of officers acting in good faith).