Welsh Statutory Instruments
2021 No. 911 (W. 207)
Exiting The European Union, Wales
Food, Wales
The Food and Drink (Transitional Provisions) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021
Sift requirements satisfied
12 July 2021
Made
28 July 2021
Laid before Senedd Cymru
30 July 2021
Coming into force
23 August 2021
The Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 and paragraph 21(b) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018(1).
The requirements of paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 7 to that Act (relating to the appropriate Senedd Cymru(2) procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.
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(3) there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation of these Regulations.
2018 c. 16. There are amendments to paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 which are not relevant to these Regulations. Paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 was amended by paragraph 53 of Schedule 5 to the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1).
The reference in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 to the National Assembly for Wales now has effect as a reference to Senedd Cymru, by virtue of section 150A(2) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).
EUR 2002/178, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.