The Contaminants in Food (Wales) Regulations 2003

Made: 9th July 2003

Coming into force: 31st July 2003

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Title, commencement and application

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Interpretation

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Offences and penalties

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Enforcement

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Modification of section 29 of the Food Safety Act 1990 (procurement of samples) and analysis of samples

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Defence in relation to exports

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Application of various sections of the Act

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Re-dispatch or destruction of food imported into Wales that does not comply with these Regulations

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Transitional provisions

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Consequential amendments

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Revocation of the Contaminants in Food (Wales) Regulations 2002

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Signed

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998

D. Elis-Thomas — The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly — 9th July 2003

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1990 (c. 16).

[^f00002]: Functions of “the Ministers” under the Food Safety Act 1990, 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).

[^f00003]: OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1.

[^f00004]: OJ No. L77, 16.3.2001, p.1 as adopted by EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 81/2002 (OJ No. L266, 3.10.2002, p.30 and EEA supplement No. 49, 3.10.2002).

[^f00005]: OJ No. L313, 30.11.2001, p.60, as adopted by EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 81/2002

[^f00006]: OJ No L321, 6.12.2001, p. 1, as adopted by EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 81/2002

[^f00007]: OJ No L37, 7.2.2002, p. 4, as adopted by EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 139/2002 (OJ No. L19, 23.1.2003, p.3 and EEA supplement No. 5, 23.1.2003) .

[^f00008]: OJ No. L41, 13.2.2002, p.12, as adopted by EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 100/2002 (OJ No. L298, 31.10.2002, p.13 and EEA supplement No.54, 31.10.2002, p.11) .

[^f00009]: OJ No. L75, 16.3.2002, p.18, as adopted by EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 161/2002 (OJ No. L.38, 13.2.2003, p.16 and EEA supplement No. 9, 13.2.2003, p.13).

[^f00010]: OJ No. L80, 23.3.2002, p.42.

[^f00011]: OJ No. L86, 3.4.2002, p.5, as adopted by EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 161/2002.

[^f00012]: OJ No. L155, 14.6.2002, p.63, as adopted by EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 161/2002.

[^f00013]: OJ No. L372, 31.12.85, p.50.

[^f00014]: OJ No. L290, 24.11.93, p.14.

[^f00015]: OJ No. L201, 17.7.1998, p.93.

[^f00016]: OJ No. L75, 16.3.2002, p.44.

[^f00017]: OJ No. L77, 16.3.2001, p.14.

[^f00018]: OJ No. L325, 8.12.2001, p.34.

[^f00019]: OJ No. L75, 16.3.2002, p.38.

[^f00020]: OJ No L209, 6.8.2002, p. 5.

[^f00021]: OJ No. L252, 20.9.2002, p.40.

[^f00022]: OJ No. L1, 3.1.94, p.3.

[^f00023]: OJ No. L1, 3.1.94, p.37.

[^f00024]: 1984 c. 22.

[^f00025]: OJ No. L187, 16.7.2002, p.30.

[^f00026]: 1980 c. 43.

[^f00027]: S.I. 1990/2463. The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1999/1603 and S.I. 2002/1886 (W.195).

[^f00028]: SI. 2002/1886 (W.195).

[^f00029]: 1998 c. 38.

Consequential amendments

Revocation of the Contaminants in Food (Wales) Regulations 2002

Editorial notes

[^key-6db95b0baa1f4e170cbb3671a467f372]: Regulations revoked (1.3.2005) by The Contaminants in Food (Wales) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/364), regs. 1, 13