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Natural Mineral Waters Regulations 1988.

Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
These Regulations are here setting the complete food safety related rules and provisions as regards the natural mineral water intended for human consumption.
Contents of this text are divided into 10 sections as follows: Title and Commencement (1); Interpretation (2); Exemptions (3); Recognition as natural mineral water (4); Authorized treatments (5); Microbiological criteria (6); Toxic substances (7); Organoleptic defect (8); Bottles (9); Labelling (10); Commercial designation (11); Restrictions on labelling and advertising (12); Periodic checks (13); Powers of authorized officers (14); Confidentiality (15); Analysis, examination and testing (16); Samples taken for analysis (17); Powers of court to require analysis etc., by Government Chemist in UK (18); Obstruction (19); Offences by corporations (20); Penalties (21); Protection for authorized officers acting in good faith (22); Offences due to fault of another person (23); Defence of due diligence (24); Conditions under warranty may be pleaded as defence (25).
Schedules 1-4 are also part of this publication (full technical, chemical rules and indications).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of March, 1988.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
1988/019-1992/142
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implements