Lot marking requirement
- Mark food products with a lot number before selling Any Person
UK Statutory Instrument
1996
United Kingdom
Food (Lot Marking) Regulations 1996
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What's here
1 compliance obligation
Who this Act binds
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- Any Person 1
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- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 169 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 144 duties
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- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 95 duties
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Title and commencement
Interpretation
Exceptions for particular types of sale and sales units
Enforcement
Application of provisions of the Food Safety Act
Revocation
Enforcement and responsible bodies
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Food safety and standards in Scotland. Independent public body with similar remit to FSA but for Scotland specifically. Administers Food Hygiene Information …
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