The Rice Products from the United States of America (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Scotland) Regulations 2008

Made: 5th March 2008

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 6th March 2008

Coming into force: 7th March 2008

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Citation, commencement and extent

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Interpretation

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Restriction on first placing on the market of rice products

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Enforcement

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Recovery of costs

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Application of various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990

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Revocation

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Signed

SHONA ROBISON — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 5th March 2008

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c. 68. The functions conferred on the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the 1972 Act, in so far as exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46). In so far as not so transferred, and insofar as relating to food (including drink) including the primary production of food, that function was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/849) and insofar as relating to certain animal feedingstuffs and feed additives for use in animal nutrition, that function was transferred by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/304).

[^f00002]: O.J. No. L 244, 7.9.2006, p.27, as amended by Commission Decision 2006/754/EC amending Decision 2006/601/EC on emergency measures regarding the non-authorised genetically modified organism “LL RICE 601” in rice products (O.J. No. L 306, 7.11.06, p.17) and by Commission Decision 2008/162/EC amending Decision 2006/601/EC on emergency measures regarding the non-authorised genetically modified organism “LL RICE 601” in rice products (O.J. No. L 52, 27.2.08, p.25).

[^f00003]: 1994 c. 39.

[^f00004]: 1990 c. 16.

[^f00005]: Section 36A was inserted by the Food Standards Act 1999 (c. 28), Schedule 5, paragraph 16.

[^f00006]: S.S.I. 2006/542.

Editorial notes

[^key-4545c84ab6551a0c25dfccc50ae915ba]: Regulations revoked (18.6.2010) by The Rice Products from the United States of America (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/248), regs. 1, 2