The Spreadable Fats (Marketing Standards) and the Milk and Milk Products (Protection of Designations) (Wales) Regulations 2008

Interpretation E+W

2.—(1) In these Regulations —

“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Food Safety Act 1990;

“the Council Regulation” (“Rheoliad y Cyngor”) means Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation)(1);

“the Commission Regulation” (“Rheoliad y Comisiwn”) means Commission Regulation (EC) No.445/2007 laying down certain detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No. 2991/94 laying down standards for spreadable fats and of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1898/87 on the protection of designations used in the marketing of milk and milk products(2);

F1 ...

“food authority” (“awdurdod bwyd”) has the meaning it bears by virtue of section 5(1A) of the Act;

[F2 “Regulation (EU) 2013” (“Rheoliad (EU) 2013”) means [F3 Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products], as amended from time to time]

“sell” (“gwerthu”) includes possess for sale, and offer, expose or advertise for sale;

“sell by retail” (“manwerthu”) means to sell to a person who is not buying for the purpose of re-sale;

[F4 “specified provision” (“darpariaeth benodedig”) means a provision referred to in regulation 6(2);]

“vitamin A” (“fitamin A”) means vitamin A present as such or as its esters and includes beta-carotene on the basis that 6 micrograms of beta-carotene or 12 micrograms of other biologically active carotenoids equal one microgram of retinol equivalent;

“vitamin D” (“fitamin D”) means the anti-rachitic vitamins.

(2) Other expressions used in these Regulations and in the Council Regulation [F5 , Regulation (EU) 2013] or the Commission Regulation have the same meaning in these Regulations as they have in the Council Regulation [F5 , Regulation (EU) 2013] or the Commission Regulation.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Food Standards and Labelling (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/435), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (1.1.2014) by The Single Common Market Organisation (Consequential Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3270), regs. 1(c), 9(2)(a)

F3 Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (28.3.2019) by The Rural Affairs, Environment, Fisheries and Food (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (Wales) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/463), regs. 1(3), 22

F4 Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Food Standards and Labelling (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/435), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5 Words in reg. 2(2) inserted (1.1.2014) by The Single Common Market Organisation (Consequential Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3270), regs. 1(c), 9(2)(b)

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 2 in force at 1.7.2008, see reg. 1

(1)

OJ No. L299, 16.11.2007, p.1. There are amendments to this Regulation but none are relevant to this instrument.

(2)

OJ No. L106, 24.4.2007, p.24.