The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018
1Citation, commencement and extent
2Amendment of the Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (England) Regulations 2007
3Amendment of regulation 2 (interpretation)
4Amendment of regulation 3 (exemptions)
5Amendment of regulation 14 (marking, labelling and advertising of bottled drinking water)
6Amendment of regulation 16 (enforcement)
7Insertion of regulation 16A (monitoring of bottled spring water and bottled drinking water)
8Omission of regulations 19 to 21 (methods of analysis, offences and penalties and defences)
9Substitution of regulation 22 (application of provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990)
10Substitution of Schedule 2 (requirements for spring water and drinking water including prescribed concentrations or values of parameters)
11Omission of Schedules 9 to 11 (audit monitoring, check monitoring and minimum sampling frequencies)
12Insertion of Schedule 12 (monitoring provisions) and Schedule 13 (application of provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990)
SCHEDULE 1New Schedule 2
SCHEDULE 2New Schedules 12 and 13

2018 No. 352

Food, England

The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(4), 16(1), 17(1), 26(1) and (3), 31 and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 19901 now vested in relation to England in the Secretary of State2.

The Secretary of State has had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency in accordance with section 48(4A) of the Food Safety Act 19903.

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 safety4.