The Milk and Milk Products (Protection of Designations) (Scotland) Regulations 1990

Statutory Instruments

1990 No. 816 (S.98)

FOOD

LABELLING, DESCRIPTIONS, ETC

The Milk and Milk Products (Protection of Designations) (Scotland) Regulations 1990

Made

27th March 1990

Laid before Parliament

11th April 1990

Coming into force

2nd May 1990

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 7, 26(3), 56 and 56A of the Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956(1) and section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and as a Minister designated(3) for the purposes of the said section 2(2) of the last mentioned Act in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Economic Community and after consultation in accordance with section 56(6) of the said Act of 1956 with such organisations as appear to him to be representative of interests substantially affected by the Regulations, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1956 c. 30; section 26(3) was amended by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Schedule 27, Part II, paragraph 123(a) and by the Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c. 43), Schedule 4, Part I; section 7 and section 56 were amended by the Weights and Measures Act 1963 (c. 31), Schedule 9, Parts I and II; section 56 was also amended by the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), Schedule 15, paragraph 8 and by the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 73), section 41 and is to be read with section 289GA(2) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21) (inserted by section 66 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 41)); section 56A was added by the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68), Schedule 4, paragraph 3(2).

(2)

1972 c. 68.

(3)

S.I. 1972/1811.