SCHEDULE 6REGULATIONS RELATING TO NOVEL FOODS AND FOOD IRRADIATION: CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS

PART IIIConsequential modifications to the Food (Control of Irradiation) Regulations 1990

1

In regulation 2(1)–

a

after the definition of “the Act” there is inserted the following–

  • “the Agency” means the Food Standards Agency;

b

in the definition of “licensing authority”, for sub-paragraph (b) there is substituted the following sub-paragraph–

b

in relation to premises in Scotland, the Agency,

2

In Schedule 2–

a

in paragraph 1, for the words “the appropriate Ministers” there is substituted the words “the Agency”;

b

paragraph 1(2)(a) is deleted;

c

in paragraphs 2(1) and (2)–

i

for the words “the appropriate Ministers”, wherever they occur in those provisions, there is substituted the words “the Agency”; and

ii

for the words “they are”, wherever they occur in those provisions there is substituted the words “it is”; and

d

in paragraph 2(3)–

i

for the words “the appropriate Ministers cease” there is substituted the words “the Agency ceases”; and

ii

for the word “they” there is substituted the word “it”.