The Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations—

“the EU Regulation” means Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council, on food intended for infants and young children, food for special medical purposes, and total diet replacement for weight control and repealing Council Directive 92/52/EEC, Commission Directives 96/8/EC, 1999/21/EC, 2006/125/EC and 2006/141/EC, Directive 2009/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulations (EC) No 41/2009 and (EC) No 953/2009;

“the Order” means the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991; and

“specified EU requirement” means any provision of the EU Regulation specified in column 1 of Schedule 1.

(2) Any reference to Article 2(2) or to a specified EU requirement is a reference to that provision as amended from time to time.

(3) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(1) applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly