PART 3Amendment of EU Exit subordinate legislation

Amendment of the Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019I118

1

The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 M1 are amended as follows.

2

For regulation 3 substitute—

3

In regulation 10(b), for “the European Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”.

3

In regulation 12, in the definitions to be inserted—

a

in the definition of “Authority”—

i

for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland”, substitute “ England and Wales ”;

ii

for “Scotland””, substitute “ Scotland ”;

b

in the definition of “appropriate authority”, omit subparagraph (d);

c

omit paragraph 9.

4

For regulation 16(c) substitute—

c

for point (c) substitute—

c

The appropriate authority must inform the Authority of the application without delay and make the application and any supporting information supplied by the applicant available to the Authority.

5

In regulation 22(b), for “exit day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.

6

For regulation 26(c) substitute—

c

for paragraph 3 substitute—

3

The appropriate authority may, taking account of available scientific evidence, supplement this Regulation by prescribing quality criteria for validated analytical methods referred to in point 4 of Annex 2, including substances to be measured.

7

For regulation 27 substitute—

27

For Article 18 substitute—

18

The appropriate authority may, following a request to the Authority for scientific and/or technical assistance, prescribe amendments to—

a

the Annexes; and

b

the list referred to in Article 6(1).

8

For regulation 28 substitute—

28

Omit Articles 18a and 19.

9

In regulation 29, in the Article to be inserted—

a

omit paragraph 1(c);

b

in paragraph 3—

i

for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

ii

in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

iii

omit subparagraph (d);

c

omit paragraph 4(d).

10

In regulation 39(c), in the definitions to be inserted—

a

in the definition of “Authority”, for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland” substitute “ England and Wales ”;

b

in the definition of “appropriate authority”, omit point (d);

c

omit paragraph 7.

11

In regulation 52, in the Article to be inserted—

a

omit paragraph 1(c);

b

in paragraph 3—

i

for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

ii

in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

iii

omit subparagraph (d);

c

omit paragraph 4(d).

12

In regulation 58, in the definition of “Authority” to be inserted, for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland” substitute “ England and Wales ”.

13

In regulation 72, in the Article to be inserted—

a

omit paragraph 1(c);

b

in paragraph 3—

i

for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

ii

in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

iii

omit subparagraph (d);

c

omit paragraph 4(d).

14

In regulation 82, in the definition of “Authority” to be inserted, for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland” substitute “ England and Wales ”.

15

In regulation 105, in the Article to be inserted—

a

omit paragraph 1(c);

b

in paragraph 3—

i

for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

ii

in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

iii

omit subparagraph (d);

c

omit paragraph 4(d).

16

In regulation 118, in the definition of “Authority” to be inserted, for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland” substitute “ England and Wales ”.

17

In regulation 132, in the Article to be inserted—

a

omit paragraph 1(c);

b

in paragraph 3—

i

for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

ii

in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

iii

omit subparagraph (d);

c

omit paragraph 4(d).