Food Hygiene Regulations 1974 (SR 1974/169) (as at 03 September 2007)

Regulation by clause

2A Exemption from compliance with regulations
  • None of the provisions of these regulations, other than regulations 82, 85, and 86, applies to—

    • (a) Premises that are registered under the Dairy Industry Regulations 19901:

    • (b) Premises that are licensed under the Meat Act 1981:

    • (ba) Operations that are carried out under a risk management programme registered under Part 2 of the Animal Products Act 1999:

    • (bb) Operations that are covered by a regulated control scheme under the Animal Products Act 1999, unless the regulated control scheme specifically states that such operations are not to be treated as exempt from the Food Act regime:

    • (c) Any fishing vessel or premises in respect of which an exemption from licensing is in force under regulation 21(1) of the Fish Export Processing Regulations 19952.

    Clause 2A was inserted, as from 1 July 1997, by regulation 2 Food Hygiene Amendment Regulations 1997 (SR 1997/101).

    Paragraphs (ba) and (bb) were inserted, as from 1 November 1999, by section 8(2) Animal Products (Ancillary and Transitional Provisions) Act 1999.


  • 1  SR 1990/290

  • 2  SR 1995/54