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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Food Premises (Registration) Amendment Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 7th April 1997.
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the Food Premises (Registration) Regulations 1991.
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(1) In paragraph (4)(b) of regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (exceptions), for the words “child minder.” there shall be substituted the words“child minder, or
(iv) the preparation for sale of food to be sold from a market stall run by WI Country Markets Limited.”
(2) After paragraph (5) of regulation 7 of the principal Regulations (supply of information and alterations to register), there shall be added the following paragraph—“
(6) The relevant registration authority shall make under this paragraph (and not under paragraph (3)(b)) such alterations to the register and to the supplementary record, including the removal of premises to which regulation 3(4)(b)(iv) applies, as are necessary to take account of the coming into force of the Food Premises (Registration) Amendment Regulations 1997, but the authority is required to make such alterations in respect of particular food business premises only if they receive a written request from the proprietor of the food business asking for the removal of the premises from the register (a request which the proprietor is not obliged to make).”
Angela Browning
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
10th March 1997Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Cumberlege
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Health
5th March 1997Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Gwilym Jones
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
6th March 1997Lindsay
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
6th March 1997