Amendment of the Kava-kava in Food (Scotland) Regulations 20023.

(1)

The Kava-kava in Food (Scotland) Regulations 20026 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(a)

omit the definitions of “EEA State” and “free circulation”,

(b)

in the definition of “Kava-kava”, for “.”, substitute “;”, and

(c)

after the definition of “Kava-kava”, insert–

““third country” means a country other than the United Kingdom.”.

(3)

In regulation 3 (prohibition on sale etc. of food consisting of or containing Kava-kava) for paragraph (2), substitute–

“(2)

The prohibition imposed by paragraph (1) shall not apply where the food consisting of or containing Kava-kava is imported from a third country if the food is being, or is to be, exported to the same or a different third country.”.