The Nutrition (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 No. 54

Amendment of the Kava-kava in Food (Scotland) Regulations 2002

3.—(1) The Kava-kava in Food (Scotland) Regulations 2002(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(a) omit the definitions of “EEA State” and “free circulation”,

(b) in the definition of “Kava-kava”, for “.”, substitute “;”, and

(c) after the definition of “Kava-kava”, insert–

““third country” means a country other than the United Kingdom.”.

(3) In regulation 3 (prohibition on sale etc. of food consisting of or containing Kava-kava) for paragraph (2), substitute–

“(2) The prohibition imposed by paragraph (1) shall not apply where the food consisting of or containing Kava-kava is imported from a third country if the food is being, or is to be, exported to the same or a different third country.”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2002/523 as amended by S.S.I. 2004/244 and 2013/177 and S.I. 2012/1809.