SCHEDULE 2Application and modification of other provisions of the Act

Regulation 7(5)

Column 1Provision of the Act

Column 2Modifications

Section 2 M1 (extended meaning of “sale” etc.)

In subsection (1), for “this Act” substitute “ the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014 ”

In subsection (2), for “This Act” substitute “ The Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014 ”

Section 3 (presumptions that food intended for human consumption)

In subsection (1), for “this Act” substitute “ the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014 ”

Section 20 (offences due to fault of another person)

For “any of the preceding provisions of this Part” substitute “ section 10(2), as applied by regulation 7(1) of the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014, ”

Section 21(1) and (5) (defence of due diligence)

In subsection (1), for “any of the preceding provisions of this Part” substitute “ section 10(2), as applied by regulation 7(1) of the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014, ”

Section 30(8) (evidence of certificates given by a food analyst or examiner)

For “this Act” substitute “ the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014 ”

Section 33 (obstruction etc. of officers)

In subsection (1), for “this Act” (in each place occurring) substitute “ the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014 ”

Section 35(1) M2 and (2) (punishment of offences)

In subsection (1), after “section 33(1) above”, insert “ , as applied and modified by regulation 7(5) of, and Schedule 2 to, the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014, ”

After subsection (1), insert the following subsection—

“(1A)

A person guilty of an offence under section 10(2), as applied by regulation 7(1) of the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014, shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.”

In subsection (2)—

(a)

for “any other offence under this Act”, substitute “ an offence under section 33(2), as applied by regulation 7(5) of, and Schedule 2 to, the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014, ”

(b)

in paragraph (b), for “the relevant amount” substitute “ the statutory maximum ”

Section 36 (offences by body corporate)

In subsection (1), for “this Act” substitute “ section 10(2), as applied by regulation 7(1) of the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014, ”

Section 36A M3 (offences by Scottish partnerships)

For “this Act” substitute “ section 10(2), as applied by regulation 7(1) of the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014, ”

Section 44 (protection of officers acting in good faith)

For “this Act” (in each place occurring) substitute “ the Products Containing Meat etc. (England) Regulations 2014 ”