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

Amendment of the Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 E+W+S

18.—(1) The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 M1 are amended as follows.

(2) For regulation 3 substitute—

“3.   In regulation 10(b), for “the European Union” substitute “ Great Britain ”.”.

(3) In regulation 12, in the definitions to be inserted—

(a) in the definition of “Authority”—

(i) for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland”, substitute “ England and Wales ”;

(ii) for “Scotland””, substitute “ Scotland ”;

(b) in the definition of “appropriate authority”, omit subparagraph (d);

(c) omit paragraph 9.

(4) For regulation 16(c) substitute—

“(c) for point (c) substitute—

“(c) The appropriate authority must inform the Authority of the application without delay and make the application and any supporting information supplied by the applicant available to the Authority.”.”.

(5) In regulation 22(b), for “exit day” substitute “ IP completion day ”.

(6) For regulation 26(c) substitute—

“(c) for paragraph 3 substitute—

“(3) The appropriate authority may, taking account of available scientific evidence, supplement this Regulation by prescribing quality criteria for validated analytical methods referred to in point 4 of Annex 2, including substances to be measured.”.”.

(7) For regulation 27 substitute—

“27.   For Article 18 substitute—

“18.   The appropriate authority may, following a request to the Authority for scientific and/or technical assistance, prescribe amendments to—

(a) the Annexes; and

(b) the list referred to in Article 6(1).”.”.

(8) For regulation 28 substitute—

“28.   Omit Articles 18a and 19.”.

(9) In regulation 29, in the Article to be inserted—

(a) omit paragraph 1(c);

(b) in paragraph 3—

(i) for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

(ii) in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

(iii) omit subparagraph (d);

(c) omit paragraph 4(d).

(10) In regulation 39(c), in the definitions to be inserted—

(a) in the definition of “Authority”, for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland” substitute “ England and Wales ”;

(b) in the definition of “appropriate authority”, omit point (d);

(c) omit paragraph 7.

(11) In regulation 52, in the Article to be inserted—

(a) omit paragraph 1(c);

(b) in paragraph 3—

(i) for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

(ii) in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

(iii) omit subparagraph (d);

(c) omit paragraph 4(d).

(12) In regulation 58, in the definition of “Authority” to be inserted, for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland” substitute “ England and Wales ”.

(13) In regulation 72, in the Article to be inserted—

(a) omit paragraph 1(c);

(b) in paragraph 3—

(i) for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

(ii) in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

(iii) omit subparagraph (d);

(c) omit paragraph 4(d).

(14) In regulation 82, in the definition of “Authority” to be inserted, for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland” substitute “ England and Wales ”.

(15) In regulation 105, in the Article to be inserted—

(a) omit paragraph 1(c);

(b) in paragraph 3—

(i) for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

(ii) in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

(iii) omit subparagraph (d);

(c) omit paragraph 4(d).

(16) In regulation 118, in the definition of “Authority” to be inserted, for “England, Wales and Northern Ireland” substitute “ England and Wales ”.

(17) In regulation 132, in the Article to be inserted—

(a) omit paragraph 1(c);

(b) in paragraph 3—

(i) for “Any statutory instrument, Scottish statutory instrument or statutory rule” substitute “ Any statutory instrument or Scottish statutory instrument ”;

(ii) in subparagraph (b), for “the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Senedd Cymru ”;

(iii) omit subparagraph (d);

(c) omit paragraph 4(d).

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 18 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day, see reg. 1(2)

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 2019/860.