The following definitions shall apply for the purposes of this Regulation:
the definitions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 178/2002;
the definitions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 852/2004;
the definitions laid down in Annex I;
and
any technical definitions contained in Annexes II and III.]
[F1“appropriate authority” means—
in relation to England, the Secretary of State;
in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;
in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;
“prescribe” means prescribe by regulations.]
Textual Amendments
F1Art. 2(5)(6) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Specific Food Hygiene (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/640), regs. 1, 5 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1504, regs. 1(2), 9(3)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)