Informing the public about food hygiene ratings

7Requirement to display food hygiene rating stickers

I31

When the operator of a food business establishment has received notification of its food hygiene rating, the operator must display the food hygiene rating sticker provided.

I32

This requirement does not apply until—

a

the period of 21 days for an appeal has expired, or

b

if an appeal has been made, the appeal has been determined and the operator has received notification of the outcome.

I2I13

The sticker must be displayed in the location and manner prescribed.

I2I14

Regulations prescribing the proper location and manner for displaying a sticker may make different provision for different types of establishment (including provision about the display of a sticker at more than one location).

I35

The sticker ceases to be valid when the establishment's food hygiene rating ceases to be valid.

I36

If an establishment's sticker ceases to be valid, the operator must remove it from display and destroy it (unless he or she is instructed not to destroy it by an authorised officer).