Scottish Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 579
FOOD
The Fishery Products (Official Controls Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 2006
Made
29th November 2006
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
30th November 2006
Coming into force
1st January 2007
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after 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 safety(2), hereby make the following Regulations:
1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was modified by the Scotland Act 1998 (“the 1998 Act”), section 125 and Schedule 8, paragraph 15. The function conferred upon the Minister of the crown by section 2(2), insofar as exercisable within devolved competence, was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the 1998 Act.
O.J. No. L 31, 1.2.03, p.1, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 575/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the number and names of the permanent Scientific Panels of the European Food Safety Authority (O.J. No. L 100, 8.4.06, p.3).