Food Safety in UK Law

  • Three Rivers District Council v Governor and Company of the Bank of England (No. 3)
    • House of Lords
    • 22 Marzo 2001
    ... ... v. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food [1986] Q.B. 716 ... The present case is the first occasion on which the ... ...
  • M'Alister or Donoghue (Pauper) v Stevenson
    • House of Lords
    • 26 Mayo 1932
    ... ... There can be no special duty attaching to the manufacture of food, apart from that implied by contract or imposed by statute. If such a duty ... required the defender to exercise due and reasonable care for her safety. It is not at all necessary that there should be any direct contract ... ...
  • Moore vs Food Safety Promotion Board
    • Fair Employment Tribunal (NI)
    • 27 Abril 2007
  • Stewart and Others v Watts
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 08 Diciembre 2016
    ... ... ) which were both a fire hazard and unhygienic; throwing rubbish and food from her window; emptying her rubbish bins onto the grass and smearing her ... a democratic society in the interests of national security, public safety or the economic well-being of the country, for the prevention of disorder ... ...
  • Dorset Yacht Company Ltd v Home Office
    • House of Lords
    • 06 Mayo 1970
    ... ... taken to see that there is no need for them to resort to crime to get food or transport. I could not imagine any more unreasonable exercise of ... , in the exercise of ordinary sense, to regard his interest and his safety. Only the relation must not be too remote for remoteness must be held as a ... ...
  • Tesco Supermarkets Ltd v Nattrass
    • House of Lords
    • 31 Marzo 1971
    ... ... company had infringed the provisions of section 5 (2) of the Sale of Food (Weights and Measures) Act 1926. Section 12 (5) exempted the employer from ... of consumer protection, as also in the field of public health and safety, offences of "strict liability" for which an employer or principal, in the ... ...
  • R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Hargreaves
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 20 Noviembre 1996
    ... ... The safety of the public must be paramount. Secondly, there will be no automatic ... in R. v. Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food, ex parte Hamble (Offshore) Fisheries Ltd. [1995] 2 AER 714 ... The case ... ...
  • R (Limbuela) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • House of Lords
    • 03 Noviembre 2005
    ... ... himself, is, by the deliberate action of the state, denied shelter, food or the most basic necessities of life. It is not necessary that treatment, ... It operated as a safety net, confining the state's freedom of action only in exceptional or ... ...
  • R (Williamson) v Secretary of State for Education & Employment
    • House of Lords
    • 24 Febrero 2005
    ... ... days, forms of dress, rituals connected with the preparation of food, the need for total abstinence from certain types of food or drink, and ... are necessary in a democratic society in the interests of public safety, for the protection of public order, health or morals, or for the ... ...
  • M and Another v London Borough of Newham and Others; X and Others v Bedfordshire County Council
    • House of Lords
    • 29 Junio 1995
    ... ... case a common law duty to take reasonable care for the physical safety of the pupils will arise. The fact that the school is being run pursuant ... the second, third and fourth of the children had been seen stealing food. No action was taken save that respite care was recommended to assist the ... ...
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