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FOOD AND DRUGS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1958 - SECT 7

Regulations as to labelling and description of food.

7€.(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of section six the Ministry may,
subject to sub-section (4), make regulations for imposing requirements as to,
and otherwise regulating, the labelling, marking or advertising of food
intended for sale for human consumption, and the descriptions which may be
applied to such food.

(2) Regulations made under this section

(a)shall not make provision in relation to the labelling and marking of food
in respect to weight, measure and number;

(b)may make provision for any purpose authorised by paragraph (c) of
sub-section (1) of section four in the case of regulations under that section.

(3) Regulations made under this section may apply to cream and separated milk,
and to any food containing milk; but except as aforesaid such regulations
shall not apply to milk.

(4) Regulations under this section which apply to cream or ice-cream shall be
made by the Ministry with the concurrence of the Ministry of Agriculture.

Prohibition on sale, etc., of food unfit for human consumption.

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