Amendment of the Medical Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 N.I.

3.— [F1 (1) The Medical Food Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000(1) are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2) The following regulation is inserted immediately after regulation 7 (application of various provisions of the Order)—

“Transitional arrangements

8.   In respect of any contravention before 1st January 2010, a person does not commit an offence under regulation 5(a) consisting of a contravention of regulation 3(1)(a) where the action that would otherwise constitute the offence consists of selling a medical food whose composition fails to comply with Article 3 of the Directive as read with the row relating to manganese set out in the second part of Table I (minerals) in the Annex to the Directive if the composition of that medical food would have complied with Article 3 of the Directive as read with the row relating to manganese set out in the second part of Table I (minerals) in the Annex to the Directive as it stood before it was amended by Commission Directive 2006/141/EC on infant formulae and follow-on formulae and amending Directive 1999/21/EC.”.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Reg. 3 revoked (22.2.2020) by The Food Safety (Information and Compositional Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/16), reg. 1, Sch. 2 reg. 7 (with reg. 7)

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 3 in operation at 4.11.2008, see reg. 1(b)

(1)

S.R. 2000 No. 187; the relevant amending instrument is S.R. 2007 No. 506