Food and Drugs Act 1955

Food and Drugs Act 1955
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to consolidate the Food and Drugs Act, 1938, the Food and Drugs (Milk, Dairies and Artificial Cream) Act, 1950, and the Food and Drugs Amendment Act, 1954, together with certain other enactments amending and supplementing Part V of the said Act of 1938 in relation to slaughterhouses and knackers' yards.
Citation4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 16
Territorial extent England and Wales
Dates
Royal assent22 November 1955
Commencement22 November 1955
Repealed26 September 1984
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Repealed byFood Act 1984
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted
Text of the Food and Drugs Act 1955 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Food and Drugs Act 1955 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 16) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to food and drugs in England and Wales, including provisions in relation to slaughterhouses and knackers' yards.