SCHEDULE 3Modification of provisions of the Act

PART 5Modification of section 37 of the Act (appeals to magistrates’ court)

7.  The heading to section 37 applies as if the reference to “or sheriff” were omitted.

8.  Section 37(1) applies as if there were substituted—

“(1) Any person who is aggrieved by the decision of an authorised officer of a food authority to serve an improvement notice under regulation 10 may appeal to a magistrates’ court.”

9.  Section 37(3) applies as if “or an appeal to such a court for which provision is made by regulations under Part II of this Act” were omitted.

10.  Section 37(5) applies as if—

(a)“or (4)” were omitted, and

(b)in paragraph (b), “in the case of an appeal under subsection (1)(a) above, that period or” were omitted.

11.  Section 37(6) applies as if—

(a)“or (4)” were omitted, and

(b)in paragraph (a), “or to the sheriff” were omitted.