The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2022

Amendment of the Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Scotland) Regulations 2013

8.—(1) The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Scotland) Regulations 2013(1) are amended in accordance with this regulation.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(a) in paragraph (1) omit the definition of “Directive 2009/32”,

(b) in paragraph (2) omit “EU”,

(c) in paragraph (3) omit “EU”,

(d) in paragraph (4) for “EU instruments are Directive 2009/32,” substitute “instruments are”,

(e) in paragraph (5) in the definition of “the EU Regulations” before “EU” insert “retained”.

(3) Omit regulation 7 (controls on extraction solvents).

(4) In regulation 8(a), for “Annex I” substitute “schedule 6”.

(5) In regulation 9(a)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (i), for “Annex I” substitute “schedule 6”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (ii), for “that Annex” substitute “schedule 6”,

(c) in sub-paragraph (iii), insert “and” at the end,

(d) in sub-paragraph (iv), omit “and” at the end,

(e) omit sub-paragraph (v).

(6) In regulation 12(1)(a), for “Annex I” substitute “schedule 6”.

(7) In regulation 14 (enforcement authorities), before “EU Regulations” insert “retained”.

(8) In regulation 17(2) (application of various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990), before “EU Regulations” insert “retained”.

(9) Schedule 3 has effect.

(1)

S.S.I. 2013/266 as relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2019/53 and S.S.I. 2020/372.