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The Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Compliance Notices) Amendment Regulations 2023

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument

Publication 2023-11-07

State In force

Jurisdiction Scotland

Department King's Printer for Scotland

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Made: 7th November 2023

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 9th November 2023

Coming into force: 21st December 2023

There has been consultation as required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety[^f00002].

Citation and commencement

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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Compliance Notices) Amendment Regulations 2023.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 21 December 2023.

Amendment of the Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Compliance Notices) Regulations 2023

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(1) The Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Compliance Notices) Regulations 2023[^f00003] are amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 33 of the schedule (relevant offences for the purposes of Part 3 of the 2015 Act as it applies to compliance notices) for “6(2)”, substitute “4”.

Signed

JENNI MINTO — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 7th November 2023

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations amend the Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Compliance Notices) Regulations 2023 to substitute an incorrect reference to regulation 6(2) of the Novel Foods (Scotland) Regulations 2017 with a reference to regulation 4 of those Regulations.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2015 asp 1.

[^f00002]: EUR 2002/178. The duty to consult under section 50(1)(b) of the Food (Scotland) Act 2015 does not apply in this case as under subsection (3) subsection (1)(b) does not apply in any case in which a consultation is required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002.

[^f00003]: S.S.I. 2023/161.

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