Contents
- Part 1 Introduction
- Part 2 Amendments to food and feed-related subordinate legislation
- Part 3 Revocations
- Schedule 1 Schedule substituted for schedule 3 to the food irradiation (wales) regulations 2009
- Schedule 2 Schedule substituted for schedule 4 to the food irradiation (wales) regulations 2009
- Schedule 3 Regulations revoked
Part 1 · Introduction
Part 2 · Amendments to food and feed-related subordinate legislation
2The Food (Lot Marking) Regulations 1996#
In regulation 4 of the Food (Lot Marking) Regulations 1996 note, omit paragraph (f).
3The Foods Intended for Use in Energy Restricted Diets for Weight Reduction Regulations 1997#
In regulation 3(f) of the Foods Intended for Use in Energy Restricted Diets for Weight Reduction Regulations 1997 note, for “2(1)(a)” substitute “ 2(1) ”.
4The Bread and Flour Regulations 1998#
(1)The Bread and Flour Regulations 1998 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2(1)—
(a)omit the definition of “flour treatment agent”;
(b)in the definition of “food additive”, for “the Miscellaneous Food Additives Regulations 1995” substitute “ Article 3(2)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives note ”.
5The Medical Food (Wales) Regulations 2000#
In regulation 2 of the Medical Food (Wales) Regulations 2000 note, for the definition of “the Directive” substitute—““the Directive” (“y Gyfarwyddeb”) means Commission Directive 1999/21/EC on dietary foods for special medical purposes note, as last amended by Commission Directive 2013/26/EU note;”
6The Coffee Extracts and Chicory Extracts (Wales) Regulations 2001#
(1)The Coffee Extracts and Chicory Extracts (Wales) Regulations 2001 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 7(3), for the words from “paragraphs 1 and 2” to “human consumption” substitute “ Annex 3 to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules note ”.
(3)Omit regulation 8.
7The Cocoa and Chocolate Products (Wales) Regulations 2003#
(1)The Cocoa and Chocolate Products (Wales) Regulations 2003 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2(1), omit the definitions of “EEA Agreement” and “EEA State”.
(3)In regulation 7(2)(a), for “the 1996 Regulations”, substitute “ Article 9(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 note ”.
(4)Omit regulation 12.
8The Specified Sugar Products (Wales) Regulations 2003#
(1)The Specified Sugar Products (Wales) Regulations 2003 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2, omit the definitions of “EEA Agreement” and “EEA State”.
(3)Omit regulation 11.
(4)In Schedule 1—
(a)in the table—
(i)in entry 5, in column 2, in sub-paragraph (c), for “paragraph 4” substitute “ paragraph 3 ”;
(ii)in entry 11, in column 2, for “paragraph (2)” substitute “ paragraph 3 ”;
(b)in note 7—
(i)for “Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients (Recast)” substitute “ Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients (Recast) as Annex I to which is amended from time to time note ”;
(ii)for “Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives” substitute “ Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives as the Annexes to which are amended from time to time note ”.
9The Processed Cereal-based Foods and Baby Foods for Infants and Young Children (Wales) Regulations 2004#
In regulation 2(1) of the Processed Cereal-based Foods and Baby Foods for Infants and Young Children (Wales) Regulations 2004 note, omit the definitions of “EEA Agreement” and “EEA State”.
10The Genetically Modified Food (Wales) Regulations 2004#
In the Genetically Modified Food (Wales) Regulations 2004 note, omit regulation 9.
11The Food Hygiene (Wales) Regulations 2006#
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12The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food) (Wales) Regulations 2007#
(1)The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food) (Wales) Regulations 2007 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2—
(a)in paragraph (1)—
(i)for the definition of “the 2006 Regulations” substitute—““the 2009 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 2009”) means the Official Feed and Food Controls (Wales) Regulations 2009 note;”
(ii)in the definition of “Regulation 882/2004”, omit paragraph (c);
(b)in paragraph (3)—
(i)in sub-paragraph (a), for “the 2006 Regulations” substitute “ the 2009 Regulations ”;
(ii)in sub-paragraph (b), for “the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2006” substitute “ the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 note ”.
(3)In regulation 9—
(a)in each place it occurs, for “the 2006 Regulations” substitute “ the 2009 Regulations ”;
(b)in paragraph (3)—
(i)for “41 to 43” substitute “ 45 to 47 ”;
(ii)for “45 and 46” substitute “ 49 and 50 ”.
(4)Omit regulation 20.
13The Addition of Vitamins, Minerals and Other Substances (Wales) Regulations 2007#
(1)The Addition of Vitamins, Minerals and Other Substances (Wales) Regulations 2007 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2(1), for the definition of “the EC Regulation” substitute—““the EC Regulation” (“y Rheoliad CE”) means Regulation (EC) No. 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods, as Annex I or II to which is amended from time to time note.”
(3)In regulation 4(1), for “Subject to the transitional measures contained in Article 18 (relating to foods placed on the market before 1 July 2007), any” substitute “ Any ”.
14The Fishery Products (Official Controls Charges) (Wales) Regulations 2007#
(1)The Fishery Products (Official Controls Charges) (Wales) Regulations 2007 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2—
(a)in paragraph (1)—
(i)in the definition beginning with “Directive 2004/41”—
(aa)for “, “Regulation 2075/2005” (“Rheoliad 2075/2005”)” substitute “and “Regulation 2015/1375” (“Rheoliad 2015/1375”)”;
(bb)omit “and “Regulation 2076/2005” (“Rheoliad 2076/2005”);
(ii)in the definition of “third country import”, for “a charge is payable under regulation 54 of the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Wales) Regulations 2007” substitute “ Part 3 of the Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) Regulations 2011 note applies ”;
(b)in paragraph (2)(a), omit “or 7”.
(3)In the Schedule—
(a)in the definition of “Regulation 853/2004”, for “, Regulation 2074/2005 and Regulation 2076/2005” substitute “ and Regulation 2074/2005 ”;
(b)for the definition of “Regulation 854/2004”, substitute—““Regulation 854/2004” (“Rheoliad 854/2004”) means Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption note as read with Directive 2004/41, Regulation 2074/2005 and Regulation 2015/1375;”
(c)in the definition of “Regulation 882/2004”, omit “and Regulation 2076/2005”;
(d)for the definition of “Regulation 2074/2005”, substitute—““Regulation 2074/2005” (“Rheoliad 2074/2005”) means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2074/2005 laying down implementing measures for certain products under Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and for the organisation of official controls under Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council, derogating from Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Regulations (EC) No. 853/2004 and (EC) No. 854/2004note;”
(e)for the definition of “Regulation 2075/2005”, substitute—““Regulation 2015/1375” (“Rheoliad 2015/1375”) means Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1375 laying down specific rules on official controls for Trichinella in meat note.”
(f)omit the definition of “Regulation 2076/2005”.
15The Quick-frozen Foodstuffs (Wales) Regulations 2007#
(1)The Quick-frozen Foodstuffs (Wales) Regulations 2007 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2—
(a)in paragraph (1)—
(i)for the definition of “Directive 89/108” substitute—““Directive 89/108” (“Cyfarwyddeb 89/108”) means Council Directive 89/108/EEC on the approximation of the laws of Member States relating to quick-frozen foodstuffs for human consumption note;”
(ii)for the definition of “food authority” substitute—““food authority” (“awdurdod bwyd”) has the meaning it bears by virtue of section 5(1A) of the Act;”
(b)in paragraph (3)—
(i)in sub-paragraph (a), omit “or 7”;
(ii)at the end of sub-paragraph (a), insert “ or ”;
(iii)at the end of sub-paragraph (b), omit “or”;
(iv)omit sub-paragraph (c).
(3)In regulation 9, omit paragraph (3).
(4)Omit Schedule 3.
16The Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Wales) Regulations 2008#
In the Specified Products from China (Restriction on First Placing on the Market) (Wales) Regulations 2008 note, omit regulation 8.
17The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (Wales) Regulations 2008#
(1)The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (Wales) Regulations 2008 note are amended as follows.
(2)In Schedule 3—
(a)in paragraph 1(a), omit the words from “or article 4” to “legible”;
(b)in paragraph 3, omit sub-paragraph (a) (together with the final “or”).
18The Official Feed and Food Controls (Wales) Regulations 2009#
(1)The Official Feed and Food Controls (Wales) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2(1), in the definition beginning with “Directive 2004/41”, for “, “Regulation 211/2013” (“Rheoliad 211/2013”) and “Regulation 702/2013” (“Rheoliad 702/2013”)” substitute “ and “Regulation 211/2013” (“Rheoliad 211/2013”)”.
(3)In regulation 22, in the definition of “product”, for “Commission Decision 2007/275/EC concerning lists of animals and products to be subject to controls at border inspection posts under Council Directives 91/496/EEC and 97/78/EC” substitute “ Commission Decision 2007/275/EC concerning lists of animals and products to be subject to controls at border inspection posts under Council Directives 91/496/EEC and 97/78/ECnote ”.
(4)In Schedule 1—
(a)in the definition of “Regulation 882/2004”, for “, Regulation 669/2009 and Regulation 702/2013 (“Rheoliad 702/2013”)” substitute “ and Regulation 669/2009 ”;
(b)omit the definition of “Regulation 702/2013”.
(5)In Schedule 3, in the definition of “relevant food law”, in paragraph (a)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (iii), for “Council Regulation (EC) No. 509/2006 on agricultural products and foodstuffs as traditional specialities guaranteed” substitute “ Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs note ”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Council Regulation (EC) No. 510/2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs” substitute “ Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs ”;
(c)for sub-paragraph (vi) substitute—“vi the regulation of beef and veal labelling under the Beef and Veal Labelling (Wales) Regulations 2011 note,”
(d)for sub-paragraph (vii) substitute—“vii the regulation of the import of and trade in products of animal origin under the Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) Regulations 2011 note, with the exception of the execution and enforcement of regulation 32(3)(b) of those Regulations by the Agency,”
19The Meat (Official Controls Charges) (Wales) Regulations 2009#
(1)The Meat (Official Controls Charges) (Wales) Regulations 2009 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2(1), in the definition beginning with “Directive 2004/41”, for “, “Regulation 2075/2005” (“Rheoliad 2075/2005”) and “Regulation 2076/2005” (“Rheoliad 2076/2005”)” substitute “and “Regulation 2015/1375” (“Rheoliad 2015/1375”)”.
(3)In Schedule 1—
(a)in the definition of “Regulation 853/2004”, for “, Regulation 2074/2005 and Regulation 2076/2005” substitute “ and Regulation 2074/2005 ”;
(b)in the definition of “Regulation 854/2004”, for “, Regulation 2075/2005 and Regulation 2076/2005” substitute “ and Regulation 2015/1375 ”;
(c)in the definition of “Regulation 882/2004”, omit “and Regulation 2076/2005”;
(d)for the definition of “Regulation 2075/2005”, substitute—““Regulation 2015/1375” (“Rheoliad 2015/1375”) means Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1375 laying down specific rules on official controls for Trichinella in meat note.”
(e)omit the definition of “Regulation 2076/2005”.
20The Food Irradiation (Wales) Regulations 2009#
(1)The Food Irradiation (Wales) Regulations 2009 note are amended as follows.
(2)For Schedule 3, substitute the Schedule set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.
(3)For Schedule 4, substitute the Schedule set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.
21The Plastic Kitchenware (Conditions on Imports from China) (Wales) Regulations 2011#
In regulation 8(2)(d)(ii) of the Plastic Kitchenware (Conditions on Imports from China) (Wales) Regulations 2011 note, for “Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food” substitute “ Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food note as Annex I to which is amended from time to time ”.
22The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 2012#
(1)The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 2012 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 13, for “In this Part and in Schedule 1 any reference” substitute “ Except in regulation 14(1), any reference in this Part and in Schedule 1 ”.
(3)In regulation 14(1), for “Article 22(4) and (5) and Article 23,” substitute “ Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 1282/2011 note, Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 1183/2012 note, Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EU) No 202/2014 note, Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/174 note, Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1416 note, Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/752 note, Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/79 note and Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/831 note, ”.
(4)In regulation 16(2), for “Subject to Article 6(1), (2) and (4) (transitional provisions), no” substitute “ No ”.
(5)Omit regulations 28 and 29.
23The Contaminants in Food (Wales) Regulations 2013#
(1)The Contaminants in Food (Wales) Regulations 2013 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2—
(a)in paragraph (1), omit the definitions of “Directive 76/621”, “Directive 80/891”, “Regulation 629/2008” and “Regulation 165/2010”;
(b)in paragraph (2)—
(i)omit “Directive 76/621, Directive 80/891,”;
(ii)omit “Directive or”;
(c)in paragraph (3)—
(i)omit “Directive 76/621, Directive 80/891,”;
(ii)omit “Directives or”;
(d)in paragraph (4)(a), omit “or 7”.
(3)Omit regulations 3 and 4.
(4)In regulation 5—
(a)for paragraph (1) substitute—“1 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any of the EU provisions specified in paragraph (2) is guilty of an offence.”
(b)after paragraph (2) insert—“3 The level of erucic acid in a food must be determined according to sampling methods, and methods of analysis that meet the performance criteria, set out in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/705 laying down methods of sampling and performance criteria for the methods of analysis for the official control of the levels of erucic acid in foodstuffs and repealing Commission Directive 80/891/EEC.”
(5)In regulation 6, omit “regulation 4(3) or”.
(6)In regulation 8—
(a)in paragraph (1)(c)(i), omit “4(3) or”;
(b)in paragraph (2), in the application and modification of section 9 of the Food Safety Act 1990, omit “4(1) or”.
24The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Wales) Regulations 2013#
In regulation 8(1)(b) of the Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Wales) Regulations 2013 note, for “(1), (3) or (4)” substitute “ (1) ”.
25The Fruit Juices and Fruit Nectars (Wales) Regulations 2013#
(1)The Fruit Juices and Fruit Nectars (Wales) Regulations 2013 note are amended as follows.
(2)Omit regulation 22.
(3)In Schedule 7, in Part 1—
(a)in paragraph 1, for “juice” substitute “ product ”;
(b)in paragraph 2, in the words before sub-paragraph (a), for “juices” substitute “ products ”.
(4)In Schedule 9, after paragraph 9 insert—“10 Plant proteins for clarification from—a wheat,b peas,c potatoes, ord any combination of them.”
26The Products Containing Meat etc. (Wales) Regulations 2014#
In Schedule 1 to the Products Containing Meat etc. (Wales) Regulations 2014 note, in the definition of “curing salt”, in paragraph (c), for “Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives” substitute “ Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives note as the Annexes to which are amended from time to time ”.
27The Animal Feed (Composition, Marketing and Use) (Wales) Regulations 2016#
In regulation 12 of the Animal Feed (Composition, Marketing and Use) (Wales) Regulations 2016 note, for “Subject to the transitional provisions contained in Article 32, a” substitute “ A ”.
28The Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) (Wales) Regulations 2016#
(1)The Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) (Wales) Regulations 2016 note are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2(1)—
(a)for the definition of “Regulation 882/2004” substitute—““Regulation 882/2004” (“Rheoliad 882/2004”) means Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules note;”
(b)for the definition of “Regulation 767/2009” substitute—““Regulation 767/2009” (“Rheoliad 767/2009”) means Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the placing on the market and use of feed, amending European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 and repealing Council Directive 79/373/EEC, Commission Directive 80/511/EEC, Council Directives 82/471/EEC, 83/228/EEC, 93/74/EEC, 93/113/EC and 96/25/EC and Commission Decision 2004/217/ECnote;”
(3)In regulation 4(2)(a), for “2(e)” substitute “ 2(f) ”.
Part 3 · Revocations
Schedule 1 · Schedule substituted for schedule 3 to the food irradiation (wales) regulations 2009
Schedule 2 · Schedule substituted for schedule 4 to the food irradiation (wales) regulations 2009
Schedule 3 · Regulations revoked
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