The Food Labelling (Declaration of Allergens) (Wales) Regulations 2009

Made: 27 October 2009

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales: 29 October 2009

Coming into force: 20 November 2009

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Title, commencement and application

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Amendment of the Food Labelling Regulations 1996

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Revocation

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Signed

Gwenda Thomas — Deputy Minister for Social Services, under authority of the Minster for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers — 27 October 2009

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1990 c. 16. Section 1(1) and (2) (definition of “food”) was substituted by S.I. 2004/2900. Sections 17 and 48 were amended by paragraphs 12 and 21 respectively of Schedule 5 to the Food Standards Act 1999 (c. 28), (“the 1999 Act”). Section 48 was also amended by S.I. 2004/2990. Functions formerly exercisable by “the Ministers” (being in relation to England and Wales and acting jointly, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health in England and food and health in Wales, and, in relation to Scotland, the Secretary of State) are now exercisable in England by the Secretary of State pursuant to paragraph 8 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act. Functions of “the Ministers” so far as exercisable in relation to Wales were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) as read with section 40(3) of the 1999 Act and thereafter transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32). Those functions so far as exercisable in relation to Scotland were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) as read with section 40(2) of the 1999 Act.

[^f00002]: OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1. That Regulation was last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 596/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council adapting a number of instruments subject to the procedure referred to in Article 251 of the Treaty to Council Decision 1999/468 with regard to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny: Adaptation to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny – Part Four (OJ No. L188, 18.7.2009, p.14).

[^f00003]: S.I. 1996/1499, as last amended by S.I. 2008/1268 (W.128). Regulations 13(8)(c) and 34B and the associated Schedule AA1 were inserted by S.I. 2004/3022 (W.261). Regulation 34B was amended by S.I. 2005/2835 (W.200); Schedule AA1 was amended by S.I. 2007/3379 (W.301) and by S.I. 2008/1268 (W.128). Paragraph (13) of regulation 50 was inserted by S.I. 2005/1309 (W.91), paragraph (14) of that regulation by S.I. 2007/3379 (W.301) and paragraph (15) of that regulation by S.I. 2008/1268 (W.128).

[^f00004]: S.I. 2009/2880 (W.253).

[^f00005]: S.I. 2008/1268 (W.128).

Editorial notes

[^key-4d51faa2633b55b1729b06f23a0154f6]: Regulations revoked (17.3.2011) by The Food Labelling (Declaration of Allergens) (Wales) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/465), regs. 1(2), 3

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