Made
4th June 2008
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
6th June 2008
Coming into force
1st July 2008
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008, and come into force on 1st July 2008.
2.–(1) The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2007(2) are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) In Schedule 2-
(a) at the end of paragraph (e) omit "and";
(b) at the end of paragraph (f) insert-
"; and
the Guar Gum (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Scotland) Regulations 2008(3)".
PAM WHITTLE
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew´s House,
Edinburgh
4th June 2008
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Official Feed and Food Control (Scotland) Regulations 2007 ("the 2007 Regulations") to add the Guar Gum (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 ("the 2008 Regulations") to the definition of "relevant feed law" in Schedule 2 to the 2007 Regulations.
This amendment is made to correct an omission in the 2008 Regulations.
No regulatory impact assessment has been prepared in relation to these Regulations.
1972 c. 68. The functions conferred on the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the 1972 Act, in so far as exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46). In so far as not so transferred, and in so far as relating to food (including drink) including the primary production of food, that function was transferred to the Scottish Ministers by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/849) and in so far as relating to certain animal feeding stuffs and feed additives for use in animal nutrition, that function was transferred by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/304). Section 2(2) was amended by section 27 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51). Back [1]
S.S.I. 2007/522. Back [2]
S.S.I. 2008/176. Back [3]