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Article: Establishment of the Food Standards Agency; Regulations signed by Health Minister.
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- March 10, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-10 March 2000-UK GOVERNMENT: Establishment of the Food Standards Agency; Regulations signed by Health Minister (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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A Commencement Order under the 1999 Food Standards Act, to establish the Food Standards Agency, has today been signed by the Parliamentary Under Secretary for Health, Gisela Stuart.
This paves the way for the Food Standards Agency to be formally established from 1 April 2000, when the Order comes into force. The Agency's first working day will be Monday 3 April 2000.
Ms Stuart has also approved and laid before Parliament regulations enabling the Agency to take ...