Offence

Sell food not of the nature substance / quality demanded by the purchaser

How often this offence appears in the published court listings for England and Wales, which courts list it most and where to read the official sentencing guideline.

Hearings listed

2

Courts listing it

1

Heard in

Magistrates' Court (2)

Official offence code

FS90017

The law

Contrary to sections 14(1) and 35(2) and (3)(a) of the Food Safety Act 1990.

Where it can be tried

Magistrates' court or Crown Court

Can lead to prison

Yes