Amendment of the Foods Intended for Use in Energy Restricted Diets for Weight Reduction Regulations 19972

1

The Foods Intended for Use in Energy Restricted Diets for Weight Reduction Regulations 1997 M1 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

2

In regulation 2 (name of the food and compositional requirements)—

a

for paragraph (1) substitute—

1

No person shall sell any relevant food under any name other than “total diet replacement for weight control”.

b

in paragraph (2) omit “or “meal replacement for weight control””.

3

In regulation 3 (labelling requirements)—

a

at the end of paragraph (e) insert “ and ”,

b

in paragraph (f), for “regulation 2(1)(a)” substitute “ regulation 2(1) ”,

c

at the end of paragraph (f) omit “and”, and

d

omit paragraph (g).

4

In schedule 1 (essential composition of relevant food)—

a

in each of paragraphs 1.1, 2.1, 3.2, 4 and 5.1, for “regulation 2(1)(a)” substitute “ regulation 2(1) ”,

b

in paragraph 2.1 omit “and (b)”, and

c

omit paragraphs 1.2, 3.3 and 5.2.