The Specified Risk Material Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2000

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 345

FOOD

The Specified Risk Material Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2000

Made

29th September 2000

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

29th September2000

Coming into force

1st October 2000

The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 16(1)(a), (b), (c), (d) and (f), (2)(a) and (3), 17(1), 19(1)(a), 26 and 48(1) of and paragraphs 2(1), 3(1), 5 and 6(1)(a) of Schedule 1 to the Food Safety Act 1990(1), having had regard in accordance with section 48(4A)(2) of that Act to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency and after consultation in accordance with section 48(4) and (4B)(3) of that Act make the following Regulations:

(1)

1990 c. 16. Sections 16(1) and (2), 19(1) and 48(1) were amended by the Food Standards Act 1999 (c. 28), Schedule 5, paragraph 8; section 17(1) was amended by paragraphs 8 and 12 of Schedule 5; amendments made by Schedule 5 which extend to Scotland shall be taken as pre commencement enactments for the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) by virtue of section 40(2) of the Food Standards Act 1999. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.

(2)

Section 48(4A) was inserted by paragraph 21 of Schedule 5 to the Food Standards Act 1999.

(3)

Section 48(4B) was inserted by paragraph 21 of Schedule 5 to the Food Standards Act 1999.