In these Regulations—

• “the Act” means the Food Safety Act 1990; and

• “the EU Regulation” means Regulation (EC) No. 1334/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on flavourings and certain food ingredients with flavouring properties for use in and on foods and amending Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1601/91, Regulations (EC) No. 2232/96 and (EC) No. 110/2008 and Directive 2000/13/EC4.

Any other expression used in these Regulations and in the EU Regulation has the same meaning in these Regulations as it bears in the EU Regulation.

Any reference in regulation 3 to a numbered Article is a reference to the Article so numbered in the EU Regulation.