Search Legislation

The Genetically Modified Organisms (Traceability and Labelling) (Scotland) Regulations 2004

Status:

This is the original version (as it was originally made).

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations–

“the Council Regulation” means Regulation (EC) No. 1830/2003(1) of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the traceability and labelling of genetically modified organisms and the traceability of food and feed products produced from genetically modified organisms and amending Directive 2001/18/EC(2);

“electronic communications” has the same meaning as in the Electronic Communications Act 2000(3);

“food” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Food Safety Act 1990(4);

“inspector” means a person appointed as such under regulation 3 of these Regulations;

“local authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994(5);

“specified Community provision” means a provision of the Council Regulation specified in column 1 and described in column 2 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations;

(2) Expressions in these Regulations which are not defined in paragraph (1) and which appear in or are referred to in the Council Regulation have the same meaning in these Regulations as they have for the purposes of the Council Regulation and in these Regulations any reference to a numbered article is a reference to the article so numbered in the Council Regulation.

(1)

O.J. No. L 268, 18.10.2003, p.24.

(2)

O.J. No. L 106, 17.4.2001, p.1.

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as made version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources