Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Article 2 U.K. Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation:

(1)

[F1 ‘expert committee’ means a committee with appropriate expertise in the matter to be considered, approved by an appropriate authority to give advice for the purposes of this Regulation];

(2)

‘other substance’ means a substance other than a vitamin or a mineral that has a nutritional or physiological effect;

(3)

[F2 ‘appropriate authority’ means:

(a)

for regulations applying in relation to England and for the establishment and maintenance of a register in relation to England, the Secretary of State;

(b)

for regulations applying in relation to Scotland and for the establishment and maintenance of a register in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

(c)

for regulations applying in relation to Wales and for the establishment and maintenance of a register in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(4)

But the appropriate authority is the Secretary of State if consent is given by:

(a)

for regulations applying in relation to Scotland and for the establishment and maintenance of a register in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

(b)

for regulations applying in relation to Wales and for the establishment and maintenance of a register in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

(5)

‘relevant authorities’ means the Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers or the Welsh Ministers, the Department of Health.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Art. 2(1) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/651), regs. 1(1), 18(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Art. 2(3)-(5) inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/651), regs. 1(1), 18(3)(b) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1476, regs. 1(2), 5(3)(a)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)