6. In Article 2, at the end, insert—
“17. “Food Safety Authority” means—
(a)as regards [F1England and Wales], the Food Standards Agency;
(b)as regards Scotland, Food Standards Scotland;
18. “appropriate authority” means—
(a)in relation to England, the Secretary of State;
(b)in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;
(c)in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;
F2(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19. “prescribe” means prescribe by regulations;
[F320. “third country” means any country or territory other than the British Islands;]
21. “public analyst” has the meaning it bears in the Food Safety Act 1990 M1F4...;
F522. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23. “reference laboratory” means the laboratory appointed by the appropriate authority in accordance with Article 32.”.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 6 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(a)
F2Words in reg. 6 omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(b)
F3Words in reg. 6 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(c)
F4Words in reg. 6 omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(d)
F5Words in reg. 6 omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(e)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c.1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Marginal Citations