The Novel Foods Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017
1Citation and commencement
2Interpretation
3Enforcement
4Offence and penalty
5Application and modification of provisions of the Order
6Revocations
SCHEDULE 1Specified EU Provisions
SCHEDULE 2Application and modification of provisions of the Order
PART 1Modification of Article 9(1)
1For Article 9(1) of the Order (improvement notices) substitute—
PART 2Modification of Article 8
2For Article 8 (inspection and seizure of suspected food) substitute—...
PART 3Application and modification of other provisions of the Order

2017 No. 233

Food

The Novel Foods Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017

Made

Coming into operation

The Department of Health1 makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 15(1)(a), (e) and (f), 16(2), 17(1)(a), 25(1)(a) and (3), 26(3) and 47(2) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 19912.

In accordance with Article 47(3A) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991, the Department of Health has had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency.C1

As required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety3, there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations.C1

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)