2023 No. 394 (W. 61)

Agriculture, Wales
Food, Wales

The Alcoholic Beverages (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2023

Made

Coming into force

The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by—

a

section 16(1)(e) (as read with section 16(3A)) of the Food Safety Act 19901;

b

section 50(3) and paragraph 16(1) to Schedule 5 of the Agriculture Act 20202.

The Welsh Ministers have 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.

In accordance with section 48(3B) of the Food Safety Act 1990 and section 50(6)(c) of the Agriculture Act 2020 a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of Senedd Cymru.