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Scottish Statutory Instruments
Food
Made
21st May 2015
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
26th May 2015
Coming into force
24th June 2015
M1M2M3M4M5The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(4) , 16(1)(a) and (e) , 17(1) , 26(1) and (3) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990 and all other powers enabling them to do, make the following Regulations.
There has been 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 M6, during the preparation and evaluation of the following Regulations.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Regulations applied in part (with modifications) (N.I.) (1.10.2023) by The Windsor Framework (Retail Movement Scheme: Public Health, Marketing and Organic Product Standards and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/959), regs. 1(2), 4(b), Sch. 2 (with regs. 7, 8)
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M1Section 1(1) and (2) (definition of “food”) was substituted by S.I. 2004/2990. Section 6(4) was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 9 to the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c.40), paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 5 to the Food Standards Act 1999 (c.28) (“the 1999 Act”), and Schedule 2 to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794). Sections 16(1)(e) and (f) were amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act. Sections 17 and 48 were amended by paragraphs 12 and 21 respectively of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act. Section 17(2) was amended by section 40(1) of and paragraphs 7, 8 and 12 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act and S.I. 2011/1043. Section 26(3) was amended by, and partially repealed by, paragraph 1 of Schedule 6 to the 1999 Act. Section 48 was also amended by S.I. 2004/2990. Section 48(1) was amended by paragraphs 7 and 8 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act. Section 53(2) was amended by paragraph 19 of Schedule 16 to the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, Schedule 6 to the 1999 Act, S.I. 2004/2990 and S.I. 2004/3279. Amendments made by Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act which extend to Scotland shall be taken as pre-commencement enactments for the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) by virtue of section 49(2) of the 1999 Act. The functions of the Secretary of State, so far as within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998. In so far as not transferred, those functions were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/849).
M2Section 16(1) was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Dissolution Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794).
M3Section 17(1) was amended by paragraphs 8 and 12(a) of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act.
M4Section 26(3) was amended by Schedule 6 to the 1999 Act.
M6OJ No L 31, 1.2.2002, p.1, last amended by regulation (EU) No 652/2014 (OJ No L 189, 27.6.2014, p.1).
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