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The Food and Feed Safety and Hygiene (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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Amendment of the General Food Regulations 2004S

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2.—(1) The General Food Regulations 2004 M1 are amended as follows.

[F1(2) In regulation 4 (requirements under Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002: offences), paragraph (a), for “the Community” substitute “Great Britain”.]

(3) For regulation 6A (defence for exports) substitute—

(6A) In any proceedings for an offence of contravening or failing to comply with food law it is a defence for the accused to prove that the item in respect of which the offence is alleged to have been committed—

(a)was intended for export to a third country; and

(b)could lawfully be exported there under Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002..

Textual Amendments

F1Reg. 2(2) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Food and Feed (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/372), regs. 1(2)(a), 5(2) (as amended by S.S.I. 2020/455, regs. 1(3), 5(3))

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Marginal Citations

M1S.I. 2004/3279, relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2005/3254, S.S.I. 2005/616, S.I. 2005/2626, S.I. 2013/2996.

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