Statutory Instruments
FOOD, WALES
Made
2 March 2011
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales
7 March 2011
Coming into force
31 March 2011
The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1).
The Welsh Ministers have been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to food (including drink)(2).
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 and evaluation of these Regulations.
1. The title of these Regulations is the Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Wales) (Revocation) Regulations 2011 and they come into force on 31 March 2011.
2.-(1) The Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Wales) Regulations 2009(4) are revoked.
(2) The Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010(5) are revoked.
Gwenda Thomas
Deputy Minister for Social Services, under authority of the Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers
2 March 2011
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
1. These Regulations revoke the Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3379) (W.301)) ("the principal Regulations") together with the Food (Jelly Mini-Cups) (Emergency Control) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1376 (W.121)).
2. The principal Regulations implemented in relation to Wales Commission Decision 2004/374/EC suspending the placing on the market and import of jelly mini-cups containing the food additives E400, E401, E402, E403, E404, E405, E406, E407, E407a, E410, E412, E413, E414, E415, E417 and/or E418 (OJ No. L118, 23.4.2004, p.70) ("Commission Decision 2004/374/EC"). Commission Decision 2004/374/EC has been repealed by Commission Directive 2010/69/EU amending the Annexes to European Parliament and Council Directive 95/2/EC on food additives other than colours and sweeteners (OJ No. L279, 23.10.2010, p.22).
S.I. 2005/1971. Functions of the National Assembly for Wales under this designation were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraphs 28 and 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (2006 c. 32).
OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No. 596/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council adapting a number of instruments subject to the procedure referred to in Article 251 of the Treaty to Council Decision 1999/468/EC with regard to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny: Adaptation to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny - Part Four (OJ No. L188, 18.7.2009, p.14).
S.I. 2009/3379 (W.301).
S.I. 2010/1376 (W.121).