Psychoactive Substances Act 2016

Food

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7Any substance which—

(a)is ordinarily consumed as food, and

(b)does not contain a prohibited ingredient.

In this paragraph—

  • “food” includes drink;

  • “prohibited ingredient”, in relation to a substance, means any psychoactive substance—

    (a)

    which is not naturally occurring in the substance, and

    (b)

    the use of which in or on food is not authorised by an EU instrument.