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9.—(1) In the Novel Foods and Novel Food Ingredients Regulations 1997(1) —
(a)in regulation 2(1), in the definition of “Regulation EC No. 258/97”, after the words “novel foods and novel food ingredients” there shall be inserted: “as amended by Regulation (EC) No. 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on genetically modified food and feed”.
(b)in the Schedule, after item 6, there shall be inserted in the first column: “6A. Article 8.1” and in the second column: “Requirement that labelling inform the final consumer of any characteristic or food property which renders a novel food or food ingredient no longer equivalent to an existing food or food ingredient.”.
(2) In the Food (Provisions Relating to Labelling) (England) Regulations 2003(2), regulation 8 is hereby revoked.
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