The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Amendment of the Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2013

6.—(1) The Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2013(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2, after the definition of “qualification”, insert—

““Regulation 2017/625” means Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products, amending Regulations (EC) No. 999/2001, (EC) No. 396/2005, (EC) No. 1069/2009, (EC) No. 1107/2009, (EU) No. 1151/2012, (EU) No. 652/2014, (EU) 2016/429 and (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Regulations (EC) No. 1/2005 and (EC) No. 1099/2009 and Council Directives 98/58/EC, 1999/74/EC, 2007/43/EC, 2008/119/EC and 2008/120/EC, and repealing Regulations (EC) No. 854/2004 and (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Directives 89/608/EEC, 89/662/EEC, 90/425/EEC, 91/496/EEC, 96/23/EC, 96/93/EC and 97/78/EC and Council Decision 92/438/EEC”.

(3) Omit regulation 13(2).

(4) In Schedule 2—

(a) in Part 1, in paragraph 6, for “another Member State” substitute “a Member State of the European Union”;

(b) in Part 2—

(i) in paragraph 2, for “another Member State” substitute “a Member State of the European Union”;

(ii) in paragraph 3, for “882/2004” substitute “2017/625”;

(iii) in paragraph 4, for “another Member State” substitute “a Member State of the European Union”.

(1)

S.I. 2013/264, as amended by S.I. 2013/2196.