The Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 30) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to food and drugs in Scotland.
The Food and Drugs Act 1955 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 16) made similar provisions for England and Wales.
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 60(2) of the act repealed 14 enactments, listed in the third schedule to the act. CitationShort titleExtent of repeal52 & 53 Vict. c. 11Sale of Horse-flesh, etc., Regulation Act 1889The whole act.60 & 61 Vict. c. 38Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897Section forty-three.3 Edw. 7. c. 33Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1903Section fifty-four. Section ninety-seven so far as relating to the section whereof the marginal note is "Manufacture and sale of ice-cream".7 Edw. 7. c. 32Public Health (Regulations as to Food) Act 1907The whole act.4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 46Milk and Dairies (Scotland) Act 1914In section twelve, subsection (1), in subsection (2), paragraphs (b) and (c). Section twenty-five.12 & 13 Geo. 5. c. 54Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act 1922Section four. In section five, subsection (2). Section eight. In section nine, subsection (3). Section thirteen.18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 31Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act 1928The whole act.19 & 20 Geo. 5. c. 25Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929In Part I of Schedule I, paragraphs 3, 7, 9, 11, 13, 20 and 26. In Part II of Schedule I, paragraphs 1 and 4.19 & 20 Geo. 5. c. 32Artificial Cream Act 1929The whole act.22 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 28Public Health (Cleansing of Shell-fish) Act 1932The whole act.1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6. c. 67Factories Act 1937In section one hundred and fifty-seven, subsection (1). Part I of the Third Schedule.1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 56Food and Drugs Act 1938The whole act.SR&O 1943/1553Defence (Sale of Food) Regulations 1943The whole regulations.SI 1949/1047Transfer of Functions (Food and Drugs) (Scotland) Order 1949The whole order.
Subsequent developments Section 60(2) of, and schedule 3 to, the act were repealed by section 1 of, and part XI of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974, which came into force on 27 June 1974.
The whole act was repealed by section 59(4) of, and schedule 5 to, the Food Safety Act 1990, which came into force on 1 January 1991.
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