Code of Practice for England
The Food Law Code of Practice and associated Practice Guidance for England is available.
The Code of Practice for England was revised in 2008 to reflect the principles of better regulation and to reduce the administrative burdens on business and on local authorities, while maintaining standards of public health and consumer protection.
The Code of Practice and associated Practice Guidance, as well as relevant legislation and documents, can be found at the links below.
If you have any queries about the Code of Practice and/or Practice Guidance please contact:
Jerry Wigens
Local Authority Liaison Division
Room 5C, Aviation House
125 Kingsway
London, WC2B 6NH
tel: 020 7276 8347
email: jerry.wigens@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk
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Code of Practice for England: Accompanying documents and legislation
The Food Law Code of Practice and associated Practice Guidance refer to a number of documents and pieces of legislation. The Food Standards Agency has provided access to the documents and links to the relevant legislation.