2011 No. 95
Food

The Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2011

Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19721 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
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 safety2.

Citation and commencement1.

These Regulations may be cited as the Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2011 and come into force on 31st March 2011.

Revocation2.

The Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Scotland) Regulations 20093 are revoked.
SHONA ROBISON
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations revoke the Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Scotland) Regulations 2009.

Those Regulations implement Commission Decision 2004/374/EC suspending the placing on the market and import of jelly mini-cups containing one or more of the food additives E400, E401, E402, E403, E404, E405, E406, E407, E407a, E410, E412, E413, E414, E415, E417 and E418 (O.J. L 118, 23.4.2004, p.70). Commission Decision 2004/374/EC has been repealed by Commission Directive 2010/69/EU amending the Annexes to European Parliament and Council Directive 95/2/EC on food additives other than colours and sweeteners (O.J. L 279, 23.10.2010, p.22).

A Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the cost of business.