Version Superseded: 31/12/2020
Point in time view as at 01/12/2020.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016, Paragraph 7.
7U.K.Any substance which—
(a)is ordinarily consumed as food, and
(b)does not contain a prohibited ingredient.
In this paragraph—
“food” includes drink;
“prohibited ingredient”, in relation to a substance, means any psychoactive substance—
which is not naturally occurring in the substance, and
the use of which in or on food is not authorised by an EU instrument.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 26.5.2016 by S.I. 2016/553, reg. 2
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