This Scottish Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.S.I. 2008/176 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that instrument.
Scottish Statutory Instruments
AGRICULTURE
FOOD
Made
4th June 2008
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
6th June 2008
Coming into force
1st July 2008
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1972 c. 68. The functions conferred on the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the 1972 Act, in so far as exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46). In so far as not so transferred, and in so far as relating to food (including drink) including the primary production of food, that function was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/849) and in so far as relating to certain animal feeding stuffs and feed additives for use in animal nutrition, that function was transferred by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/304). Section 2(2) was amended by section 27 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51).