The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No. 860

PART 3 Amendment of retained direct EU legislation

Amendment of Regulation (EC) No. 2065/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on smoke flavourings used or intended for use in or on foods

16.  In Article 7(2)—

(a) in point (a) for “competent authority of a Member State” substitute “appropriate authority”;

(b) for point (b) substitute—

“(b) The appropriate authority must acknowledge receipt of the application in writing to the applicant within 14 days of its receipt. The acknowledgement must state the date of receipt of the application;”;

(c) omit point (c).