5.—(1) F1..., no person shall sell a food supplement in the manufacture of which a vitamin or mineral has been used unless that vitamin or mineral—
(a)is listed in [F2Schedule 1 to the Nutrition (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019]; and
(b)is in a form which—
(i)is listed in [F3Schedule 2 to the Nutrition (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019], and
(ii)meets the relevant purity criteria.
(2) The relevant purity criteria for the purposes of paragraph (1)(b)(ii) are—
[F4(a)the purity criteria, if any, specified in EU-derived domestic legislation, retained direct EU legislation or in regulations made by the Secretary of State under regulation 3 of the Nutrition (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019; or]
(b)in the absence of such purity criteria, generally acceptable purity criteria for the substance in question recommended by international bodies.
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Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 5(1) omitted (1.1.2010) by virtue of The Food Supplements (England) and Addition of Vitamins, Minerals and Other Substances (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3251), regs. 1, 2(5)(a)
F2Words in reg. 5(1)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/651), regs. 1(1), 12(4)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Words in reg. 5(1)(b)(i) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/651), regs. 1(1), 12(4)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Reg. 5(2)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/651), regs. 1(1), 12(4)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)