The Novel Foods (Wales) Regulations 2017
1Title, application and commencement
2Interpretation
3Enforcement
4Offence and penalty
5Application and modification of provisions of the Act
6Revocations
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1Specified EU Provisions
SCHEDULE 2Application and modification of provisions of the Act
PART 1Modification of section 10(1)
1For section 10(1) of the Act (improvement notices) substitute— If...
PART 2Modification of section 9
2For section 9 of the Act (inspection and seizure of...
PART 3Application and modification of other provisions of the Act

2017 No. 1103 (W. 279)

Food, Wales

The Novel Foods (Wales) Regulations 2017

Made

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

Coming into force

The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(4), 16(1)(a), (e) and (f), 17(2), 18(1)(a), 26(1)(a) and (3), and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 19901 and, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 56(1) of Finance Act 19732 and now vested in them3.

In accordance with section 48(4A)4 of the Food Safety Act 1990, the Welsh Ministers have had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency before making these Regulations.

There has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations 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 safety5.