40 Power to issue codes of practice

Part IV Miscellaneous and Supplemental

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40  Power to issue codes of practice

(1)     For the guidance of food authorities, [the Secretary of State] may issue codes of recommended practice as regards the execution and enforcement of this Act and of regulations and orders made under it; and any such code shall be laid before Parliament[, or in the case of a code which applies only to Scotland, before the Scottish Parliament,] after being issued.

[(1A)     The Food Standards Agency may, after consulting the Secretary of State, give a food authority a direction requiring

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