The Food Safety (Act of Accession concerning the Czech Republic and other States) (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2004

Made: 14th September 2004

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 15th September 2004

Coming into force: 7th October 2004

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and extent

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• (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Food Safety (Act of Accession concerning the Czech Republic and other States) (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and come into force on 7th October 2004.

• (2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.

Amendment of the Quick-frozen Foodstuffs Regulations 1990

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• (1) The Quick-frozen Foodstuffs Regulations 1990 shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

• (2) In regulation 5 (labelling of quick-frozen foodstuffs) insert at the end–

(5) In this regulation “Council Directive 89/108/EEC” means Council Directive 89/108/EEC on the approximation of the laws of Member States relating to quick frozen foodstuffs for human consumption as amended by amendments up to and including those effected by the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded.

Amendment of the Egg Products Regulations 1993

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• (1) The Egg Products Regulations 1993 shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

• (2) In paragraph 1(2)(a)(ii) and (b)(iii) of Schedule 10 (marking of egg products) substitute “ CEE – EØF – EWG – EOK – EEC – EEG – ETY – EHS – EMÜ – EEK – EEB – EGK – KEE – EGS ” for the list of abbreviations set out in each of those paragraphs.

Amendment of the Food Labelling Regulations 1996

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• (1) The Food Labelling Regulations 1996 shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

• (2) In the definition of “Directive 2000/13” in regulation 2(1) (interpretation) insert after “Commission Directive 2002/86/EC”– “ and as amended by the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded, ”.

Amendments to the Food Safety (Fishery Products and Live Shellfish) (Hygiene) Regulations 1998

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• (1) The Food Safety (Fishery Products and Live Shellfish) (Hygiene) Regulations 1998 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

• (2) In the first indent of paragraph 2(1) of Part I of Chapter VII of Schedule 3 (production and placing on the market conditions for fishery products) substitute “ B /CZ /DK /D /EE /EL/ E /F /IRL /I /CY /LV /LT /L /HU /MT /NL /AT /PL /P /SI – /SK /FI /SE /UK ” for the list of abbreviations set out in that indent.

• (3) In the third indent of paragraph 2(1) of Part I of Chapter VII of Schedule 3 substitute “ CE– EC – EG – EK – EF – EY – ES – EÜ – EB – KE – WE ” for the list of abbreviations set out in that indent.

Amendment of the Foods for Special Medical Purposes (Scotland) Regulations 2000

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• (1) The Foods for Special Medical Purposes (Scotland) Regulations 2000 shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

• (2) At the end of the definition of “the Directive” in regulation 2 (interpretation) insert– “ as amended by the Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded ”.

Amendment of the Condensed Milk and Dried Milk (Scotland) Regulations 2003

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Signed

TOM McCABE — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 2004-09-14

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) (“the 1998 Act”), Schedule 8 paragraph 15(3). The function conferred on the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the 1972 Act, so far as within devolved competence was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the 1998 Act.

[^f00002]: S.I. 1990/2615, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00003]: O.J. No. L 40, 11.2.89, p.34.

[^f00004]: O.J. No. L 236, 23.9.03, p.33.

[^f00005]: S.I. 1993/1520, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00006]: S.I. 1996/1499, amended by S.S.I. 2003/578; there are other amending instruments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00007]: O.J. No. L 236, 23.9.03, p.33.

[^f00008]: S.I. 1998/994, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00009]: S.S.I. 2000/130.

[^f00010]: O.J. No. L 236, 23.9.03, p.33.

[^f00011]: S.S.I. 2003/311 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^f00012]: O.J. No. L 236, 23.9.03, p.33.

Editorial notes

[^c5349391]: 1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) (“the 1998 Act”), Schedule 8 paragraph 15(3). The function conferred on the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the 1972 Act, so far as within devolved competence was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the 1998 Act.

[^c5349401]: S.I. 1990/2615, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c5349411]: O.J. No. L 40, 11.2.89, p.34.

[^c12617281]: O.J. No. L 236, 23.9.03, p.33.

[^c5349431]: S.I. 1993/1520, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c5349441]: S.I. 1996/1499, amended by S.S.I. 2003/578; there are other amending instruments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c12617271]: S.I. 1998/994, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c5349471]: S.S.I. 2000/130.

[^key-9148392a51345576f4d66dcb2e7de3da]: Reg. 7 revoked (1.1.2006) by The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/616), reg. 1(b), sch. 6