Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under paragraph 8F(1) of Schedule 7 and paragraph 13(1) and (3) of Schedule 8 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

2022 No.

Agriculture
Food

The Food and Feed Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022

Made

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations apart from regulations 4, 5 and 6 in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1)(a), (c) and (e), 26(1)(a) and (3) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 19901, and now vested in the Secretary of State2.

In accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act the Secretary of State has had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency.

The Secretary of State makes regulation 4 in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8C of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 20183.

The Secretary of State makes regulations 5 and 6 of these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1)(b) of and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to that Act.

In accordance with paragraph 8F(1) of Schedule 7 and paragraph 13(1) and (3) of Schedule 8 to that Act a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

As required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety4, there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations.