The Food Safety (Fishery Products) (Import Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1994

11.—(1) In paragraph (1) of regulation 18 of the principal Regulations (application of provisions of the Act), the words “section 32 (powers of entry);” shall be omitted.

(2) After paragraph (2) of regulation 18 of the principal Regulations, there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“(2A) Section 32 of the Act (powers of entry) shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations as though—

(a) any reference to premises included a reference to a fishing or factory vessel (in so far as it does not already do so(1)); and

(b) any reference to the occupier included a reference to the master or other person in charge of the fishing or factory vessel (in so far as it does not already do so).”.

(3) In paragraph (3) of regulation 18 of the principal Regulations, after the words “under regulation 9” there shall be inserted the words “or in relation to a decision to refuse an application for registration under regulation 13”.

(1)

See the definition of “premises” in section 1(3) of the Food Safety Act 1990, and the transitional provision contained in paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the 1990 Act. No orders have yet been made under section 1(3) of the 1990 Act.