2002 No. 498
FOOD
The Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2002
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(4), 16(2), 17(1), 26(1)(a) and (3), 31 and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990M1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, having had regard, in accordance with section 48(4A)M2 of that Act, to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency, and after consultation in accordance with section 48(4) and (4B)M3 of that Act, hereby make the following Regulations:
Annotations:
Marginal Citations
M2
Section 48(4A) was inserted by paragraph 21 of Schedule 5 to the Food Standards Act 1999.
M3
Section 48(4B) was inserted by paragraph 21 of Schedule 5 to the Food Standards Act 1999.
1990 c.16; section 6(4) was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 9 to the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c.40) and by paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 5 to the Food Standards Act 1999 (c.28) (“the 1999 Act”). Sections 16(2) and 48(1) were amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act; section 17(1) was amended by paragraphs 8 and 12 of Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act; section 26(3) was amended by Schedule 6 to the 1999 Act; amendments made by Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act 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 1999 Act. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998.