The Food Hygiene (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

Made: 13 February 2007

Coming into force: 14 February 2007

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 safety[^f00003] there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation of the following Regulations.

Title and commencement

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The title of these Regulations is the Food Hygiene (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and they come into force on 14 February 2007.

Amendments to the Food Hygiene (Wales) Regulations 2006

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• (1) The Food Hygiene (Wales) Regulations 2006[^f00004] are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

• (2) In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation) for the definitions of the Community instruments appearing immediately after the definition of “premises” there are substituted in the appropriate place in the alphabetical order the following definitions—

• “Directive 2004/41” (“Cyfarwyddeb 2004/41”), “Regulation 178/2002” (“Rheoliad 178/2002”), “Regulation 852/2004” (“Rheoliad 852/2004”), “Regulation 853/2004” (“Rheoliad 853/2004”), “Regulation 854/2004” (“Rheoliad 854/2004”), “Regulation 882/2004” (“Rheoliad 882/2004”), “Regulation 1688/2005” (“Rheoliad 1688/2005”), “Regulation 2073/2005” (“Rheoliad 2073/2005”), “Regulation 2074/2005” (“Rheoliad 2074/2005”), “Regulation 2075/2005” (“Rheoliad 2075/2005”), “Regulation 2076/2005” (“Rheoliad 2076/2005”), “Regulation 575/2006” (“Rheoliad 575/2006”), “Regulation 776/2006” (“Rheoliad 776/2006”), “Regulation 1662/2006” (“Rheoliad 1662/2006”), “Regulation 1663/2006” (“Rheoliad 1663/2006”), “Regulation 1664/2006” (“Rheoliad 1664/2006”), “Regulation 1665/2006” (“Rheoliad 1665/2006”), “Regulation 1666/2006” (“Rheoliad 1666/2006”) and “Regulation 1791/2006” (“Rheoliad 1791/2006”) have the meanings respectively given to them in Schedule 1;

• (3) For Schedule 1 (definitions of Community legislation) there is substituted the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

SCHEDULE — SCHEDULE SUBSTITUTED FOR SCHEDULE 1 TO THE FOOD HYGIENE (WALES) REGULATIONS 2006

Signed

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998[^f00005].

D. Elis-Thomas — The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly — 13 February 2007

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

1 These Regulations amend the Food Hygiene (Wales) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/31 (W.5)) by updating the definitions of certain Community instruments that are referred to in those Regulations.

2 The definitions are updated by— a substituting definitions of certain Community instruments for the definitions of the Community instruments that currently appear after the definition of “premises” in paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation) (regulation 2(2)); and b substituting a revised Schedule 1 (definitions of Community legislation) for the existing Schedule 1 (regulation 2(3)).

3 A full Regulatory Appraisal on the effect that these Regulations will have on the costs of business has been prepared and placed in the Library of the National Assembly for Wales. Copies may be obtained from the Food Standards Agency, 11th Floor, Southgate House, Wood Street, Cardiff, CF10 1EW.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c. 68.

[^f00002]: S.I. 2005/1971.

[^f00003]: OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 575/2006 amending Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the number and names of the permanent Scientific Panels of the European Food Safety Authority (OJ No. L100, 8.4.2006, p.3).

[^f00004]: S.I. 2006/31 (W.5) as amended by S.I. 2006/1534 (W.151).

[^f00005]: 1998 c. 38.

[^f00006]: OJ No. L157, 30.4.2004, p.33. The revised text of Directive 2004/41/EC is now set out in a Corrigendum (OJ No. L195, 2.6.2004, p.12).

[^f00007]: OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1.

[^f00008]: OJ No. L139, 30.4.2004, p.1. The revised text of Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 is now set out in a Corrigendum (OJ No. L226, 25.6.2004, p.3).

[^f00009]: OJ No. L139, 30.4.2004, p.55. The revised text of Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 is now set out in a Corrigendum (OJ No. L226, 25.6.2004, p.22).

[^f00010]: OJ No. L139, 30.4.2004, p.206. The revised text of Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 is now set out in a Corrigendum (OJ No. L226, 25.6.2004, p.83).

[^f00011]: OJ No. L165, 30.4.2004, p.1. The revised text of Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 is now set out in a Corrigendum (OJ No. L191, 28.5.2004, p.1).

[^f00012]: OJ No. L271, 15.10.2005, p.17.

[^f00013]: OJ No. L338, 22.12.2005, p.1, as read with the corrigenda at OJ No. L283, 14.10.2006, p.62.

[^f00014]: OJ No. L338, 22.12.2005, p.27.

[^f00015]: OJ No. L338, 22.12.2005, p.60.

[^f00016]: OJ No. L338, 22.12.2005, p.83.

[^f00017]: OJ No. L100, 8.4.2006, p.3.

[^f00018]: OJ No. L136, 24.5.2006, p.3.

[^f00019]: OJ No. L320, 18.11.2006, p.1.

[^f00020]: OJ No. L320, 18.11.2006, p.11.

[^f00021]: OJ No. L320, 18.11.2006, p.13.

[^f00022]: OJ No. L320, 18.11.2006, p.46.

[^f00023]: OJ No. L320, 18.11.2006, p.47.

[^f00024]: OJ No. L363, 20.12.2006, p.1.

Editorial notes

[^key-b100cb13417a9aaf94b7b60267b5e985]: Reg. 1 in force at 14.2.2007, see reg. 1

[^key-1b9cd011fea867042c7c70a7f7228d75]: Reg. 2 in force at 14.2.2007, see reg. 1

[^key-63710172da79315e8844ac8018675983]: Sch. in force at 14.2.2007, see reg. 1