For section 9 of the Act (inspection and seizure of...
Unlimited fine- Knowingly contravene a food detention notice (novel foods) Any Person
Welsh Statutory Instrument
2017
Wales
The Novel Foods (Wales) Regulations 2017
At a glance
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What's here
2 compliance obligations
Penalty landscape
1 of 2 obligations carry an unlimited fine. 1 has no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.
Who this Act binds
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- Operator 1
- Any Person 1
Other Acts binding the same actors
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Operators also bound by 730 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (Air Operations) 2012 138 duties
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2066 of 19 December 2018 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 (Text with EEA relevance) 2018 121 duties
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 of 21 June 2012 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) 2012 112 duties
- Space Industry Regulations 2021 2021 75 duties
- Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health (‘Animal Health Law’) (Text with EEA relevance) 2016 66 duties
Any Person also bound by 2338 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 169 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 144 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 101 duties
- Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 95 duties
What this Act requires
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Schedules
Browse 1 other Schedule — structural / supplementary
For section 10(1) of the Act (improvement notices) substitute— If...
sch. 1
- Notify FSA of new safety information on novel foods immediately Operator
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Food Standards Agency
Food safety and hygiene regulation across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Enforces food law, provides guidance to food businesses, investigates incidents. Approves …
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