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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Agriculture
Made
14th April 2010
Coming into operation
17th May 2010
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development—
(a)being a Department designated(1), for the purposes of making Regulations under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to food (including drink) including the primary production of food; and
(b)having carried out the consultation required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety(3),
makes these Regulations in accordance with section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.
O.J. No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1, as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 202/2008 (O.J. No. L60, 4.3.2008, p.17)