A certificate of acceptability-
(a) is not transferable from one person to another person and from one food premises to another food premises;
(b) is valid in respect of the nature of handling set out-
(i) in section E of the application for a certificate of acceptability; and
(ii) in section E of the certificate of acceptability;
(c) may at any time be endorsed by a local authority by-
(i) the addition of any further restriction that may be necessary to prevent a health hazard; and
(ii) the removal of any restriction with regard to the category or type of food or the method of handling;
(d) may expire temporarily for the period during which a prohibition order issued under regulation 4(2) is in effect;
(e) expires permanently if a prohibition order referred to in regulation 4(2) is not removed within a stipulated period, which period may not exceed six months from the date on which the prohibition order was issued; and
(f) expires permanently if the provisions of sub-regulation (8) and paragraph (b) are not complied with.