The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017
1Citation and commencement
2Amendment of the Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
3Amendment of regulation 2(1) (interpretation)
4Amendment of regulation 13 (sale of natural mineral water)
5Amendment of regulation 15 (treatments and additions for water intended to be labelled and sold as “spring water”)
6Amendment of regulation 17 (advertising of water as “spring water”)
7Amendment of regulation 18 (sale of water as “spring water”)
8Amendment of regulation 24 (monitoring of water bottled and labelled as “spring water” and bottled drinking water)
9Amendment of Schedule 3 (ozone-enriched air treatment)
10Amendment of Schedule 7 (requirements for water bottled and labelled as “spring water” and bottled drinking water including prescribed concentrations or values of parameters)
11Repeal of Schedule 8 monitoring for parameters other than radioactive substances in water bottled and labelled as “spring water” and bottled drinking water)
12Amendment of Schedule 9 (monitoring for radioactive substances in water bottled and labelled as “spring water” and bottled drinking water

2017 No. 201

Food

The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

Made

Coming into operation

The Department of Health1, in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 15(1), 16(1), 25(1) and (3), 32 and 47(2) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 19912, makes the following Regulations.

In accordance with Article 47(3A) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991, the Department of Health has taken into account relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency.

There has been open and transparent consultation as required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety3.