Amendment of the Food Labelling Regulations 1996
3. In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)–
(a)there shall be inserted after the definition of “food for a particular nutritional use” the following definition–
““the GMO particulars” means the additional specific labelling particulars required by Article 2(3) of Regulation 1139/98;”;
(b)there shall be inserted after the definition of “recommended daily allowance” the following definition–
““Regulation 1139/98” means Council Regulation (EC) No. 1139/98(1) (as corrected(2)) concerning the compulsory indication, on the labelling of certain foodstuffs produced from genetically modified organisms, of particulars other than those provided for in Directive 79/112/EEC;”.
(1)
OJ No. L159, 3.6.98, p.4.
(2)
OJ No. L190, 4.7.98, p.86.