The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8(1) and 8C(1) of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 M1, makes the following Regulations.

In accordance with paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 7 to that Act, a draft of these Regulations was 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 safety, there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation of these Regulations.