Asda Stores Limited v Wandsworth London Borough Council: QBD 1 Feb 2007

The defendant appealed refusal to strike out for duplicity two allegations against them under the paragrapgh 3 of Schedule IX to the Regulations.
Held: The appeal failed. The Regulations directly transposed the Directive and created two offences. One concerned the need to protect food from contamination, and the second required adequate pest control procedures.

Judges:

Kay LJ, Stanly Burnton J

Citations:

Times 22-Feb-2007

Statutes:

Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulations 1995 (1995 No 1763)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Crime, Consumer

Updated: 28 June 2022; Ref: scu.253649