1 Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Food Hygiene and Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2014 and come into force on 1st October 2014.

2 The Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006
1 The Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006 are amended in accordance with this Regulation.
S.S.I. 2006/3. Relevant amending instruments are S.S.I. 2012/75 and S.S.I. 2013/336.
2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition beginning “Decision 2006/766”—
(a) for “and” substitute “,”; and
(b) after “Regulation 1079/2013” insert “and Regulation 579/2014.”.
OJ L 160, 29.5.2014, p.14.
3 In Schedule 1 (definitions of EU legislation), after the definition of Regulation 1079/2013, insert—

““Regulation 579/2014” means Commission Regulation (EU) No. 579/2014 granting derogation from certain provisions of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and the Council as regards the transport of liquid oils and fats by sea.”

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OJ L 160, 29.5.2014, p.14.
4 In Schedule 2 (specified Community provisions), in the third entry (referring to Article 4(2) of Regulation 852/2004), at the end of column 2 (subject-matter), omit the full stop and insert “and Regulation 579/2014.”.
OJ L 160, 29.5.2014, p.14.
5 In Schedule 3 (bulk transport in sea-going vessels of liquid oils or fats or of raw sugar)—
(a) omit paragraphs 2 to 6;
(b) in paragraph 14(1) omit “Commission Directive 96/3/EC or”; and
(c) omit paragraph 14(2).

3 The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2009
1 The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2009 are amended in accordance with this Regulation.
S.S.I. 2009/446. Relevant amending instruments are S.S.I. 2013/333 and S.S.I. 2013/336.
2 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a) for the definition beginning “Directive 2004/41”, substitute—

““Directive 2004/41”, “Regulation 999/2001”, “Regulation 178/2002”, “Regulation 852/2004”, “Regulation 853/2004”, “Regulation 882/2004”, “Regulation 1688/2005”, “Regulation 2073/2005”, “Regulation 2074/2005”, “Regulation 1020/2008”, “Regulation 669/2009”; “Regulation 211/2013”; and “Regulation 702/2013” have the meanings respectively given to them in Schedule 1;”

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OJ L 68, 12.3.2013, p.26, as last amended by Regulation (EU) No. 704/2014.
(b) for the definition of “the Import Provisions” substitute—

““the Import Provisions” means Part 3 of these Regulations, Article 14 of Regulation 882/2004 in so far as it applies to official controls to verify compliance with aspects of feed or food law not covered by Directive 97/78/EC, Articles 15 to 24 of Regulation 882/2004, Regulation 669/2009, Regulation 211/2013 and Regulation 704/2014 amending Regulation 211/2013 on certification requirements for import into the Union of sprouts and seeds intended for the production of sprouts;”

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Council Directive 97/78/EC laying down the principles governing the organisation of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries (OJ L 24, 30.1.1998, p.9).
OJ L 68, 12.3.2013, p.26, as last amended by Regulation (EU) No. 704/2014.
OJ L 186, 26.6.2014, p.49.
3 In Schedule 1 (definitions of EU legislation)—
(a) after the definition of “Regulation 669/2009” omit “and” and insert—

““Regulation 211/2013” means Commission Regulation (EU) No. 211/2013 on certification requirements for imports into the Union of sprouts and seeds intended for the production of sprouts; and”

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OJ L 68, 12.3.2013, p.26, as last amended by Regulation (EU) No. 704/2014.
ALEX NEIL A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 29th July 2014