The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Amendments to the Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2013 U.K.

8.—(1) The Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2013(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), at the appropriate place, insert—

““specified state” means one of the states specified in Schedule 1 to the Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023;”.

(3) In Schedule 2 (qualifications of food examiners)—

(a) in paragraph 6 of Part 1, for “in another Member State”, substitute “in a Member State of the European Union or in a specified state”; and

(b) in paragraphs 2 and 4 of Part 2, after “a Member State of the European Union”, insert “or of a specified state”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 para. 8 in force at 1.12.2023, see reg. 1

(1)

S.I. 2013/264. Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 2 have been amended by S.I. 2020/1504. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant to these Regulations.