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The Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2006

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 88 Cited in Amendments 11 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2006/14
  • may be cited as the Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2006;
  • come into force on 11th January 2006; and
  • apply in relation to England only.
    • (1) In these Regulations —(2) Subject to paragraph (3) , any expression other than one defined in paragraph (1) that is used both in these Regulations and in the Act has the meaning it bears in the Act.(3) Unless the context otherwise requires, any expression used both in these Regulations and in Regulation 178/2002 or the Community Regulations has the meaning that it bears in Regulation 178/2002 or the Community Regulations, as the case may be.by an order under section 2 or 7 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 by an order under section 6 of the Public Health Act 1936 by an order under paragraph 15(6) of Schedule 8 to the Local Government Act 1985 a Saturday, a Sunday, Christmas Day or Good Friday; ora day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 (6) In these Regulations, any reference to an EU instrument defined in Schedule 1 is a reference to that instrument as any annex to it may be amended from time to time.(1) The following paragraphs shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations.(2) Any food commonly used for human consumption shall, if placed on the market or offered, exposed or kept for placing on the market, be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have been placed on the market or, as the case may be, to have been or to be intended for placing on the market for human consumption.any food commonly used for human consumption which is found on premises used for the preparation, storage, or placing on the market of that food; andany article or substance commonly used in the manufacture of food for human consumption which is found on premises used for the preparation, storage or placing on the market of that food,(4) Any article or substance capable of being used in the composition or preparation of any food commonly used for human consumption which is found on premises on which that food is prepared shall, until the contrary is proved, be presumed to be intended for such use.
  • The competent authority for the purposes of the Community Regulations shall be the Agency except where it has delegated competences as provided for in those Regulations.
    • the Agency or the food authority in whose area the food business operator carries out his operations shall execute and enforce the Hygiene Regulations in so far as the operator concerned is carrying out primary production and those associated operations listed in paragraph 1 of Part AI of Annex I to Regulation 852/2004 other than the associated operations described in sub–paragraphs (a) and (c) of that paragraph to the extent that they concern wild game; andthe food authority in whose area the food business operator carries out his operations shall execute and enforce the Hygiene Regulations in so far as the operator concerned is carrying out operations which are not executed and enforced by the Agency or the food authority as provided for in sub–paragraph (a) .a slaughterhouse,a game-handling establishment, ora cutting plant; andthe Agency or the food authority in whose area the food business operator carries out his operations shall execute and enforce the Hygiene Regulations in so far as the operator concerned is carrying out operations in relation to any establishment that is not specified in sub–paragraph (a) .collection centres and tanneries supplying raw material for the production of gelatine intended for human consumption pursuant to paragraph 5 of Chapter I of Section XIV of Annex III to Regulation 853/2004; andcollection centres and tanneries supplying raw material for the production of collagen intended for human consumption pursuant to paragraph 5 of Chapter I of Section XV of Annex III to Regulation 853/2004,Schedules 3 to 5; andSchedule 6 in so far as it applies in relation to raw milk intended for direct human consumption other than raw cows' milk.(5) The Agency shall execute and enforce these Regulations in relation to the matters regulated by Schedule 6 in so far as it applies in relation to raw cows' milk intended for direct human consumption.(6) In this regulation —

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