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Food and Drugs (Guernsey) Law, 1970.

Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Law makes provision with respect to food safety and hygiene in Guernsey. It, among other things: defines offences in connection with preparation and sale of injurious foods and adulterated drugs; provides for general protection for purchasers of food and drugs; provides for powers of the States Health and Social Services Department ("the Board") to regulate the composition food and the labelling of food; inspection, sampling and testing of food; registration of food premises; and emergency orders.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/gue101099.pdf
Web site
http://www.guernseylegalresources.gg
Notes
Consolidated version of the Law as at 10 March 2011.The Laws described in the first column of the Third Schedule are repealed to the extent specified in the second column of that Schedule.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implemented by
Food and Drugs (Slaughter and Deboning of Beef) Order 1996 (G.S.I. No. 8 of 1996).
Food and Drugs (Improvement and Prohibition- Prescribed Forms (G.S.I. No. 9 of 1996).
Food and Drugs (Registration of Food Premises) Order, 1995 (G.S.I. No. 37 of 1995).
Food and Drugs (Preservatives in Food) Order, 1976 (G.S.I. No. 33 of 1976).
Food and Drugs (Colouring Matter in Food) Order, 1976 (G.S.I. No. 34 of 1976).
Food and Drugs (Antioxidant in Food) Order, 1976 (G.S.I. No. 35 of 1976).
Food and Drugs (Emulsifiers and Stabilisors in Food) Order, 1976 (G.S.I. No. 37 of 1976).
Food and Drugs (Miscellaneous Additives in Food) Order, 1976 (G.S.I. No. 36 of 1976).
Food and Drugs (European Communities) (Wine) Order, 1976 (G.S.I. No. 38 of 1976).
Food and Drugs (Food Hygiene) Order, 1976 (G.S.I. No. 13 of 1976).
Food and Drugs (Certificate of Analysis) Order, 1976 (G.S.I. No. 11 of 1976).