1.Directive 93/43/EEC shall be repealed with effect from the date of application of this Regulation.
2.References to the repealed Directive shall be construed as being made to this Regulation.
3.However, decisions adopted pursuant to Articles 3(3) and 10 of Directive 93/43/EEC shall remain in force pending their replacement by decisions adopted in accordance with this Regulation or Regulation (EC) No 178/2002. Pending the setting of the criteria or requirements referred to in Article 4(3)(a) to (e) of this Regulation, Member States may maintain any national rules establishing such criteria or requirements that they had adopted in accordance with Directive 93/43/EEC.
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Textual Amendments
F1Art. 17(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The General Food Hygiene (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/642), regs. 1, 16; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)