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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-market-measures-eu-exit-scotland-amendment-no-2-regulations-2019/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2019/347",
  "legislation_title": "The Agriculture Market Measures (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-market-measures-eu-exit-scotland-amendment-no-2-regulations-2019",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Exiting The European Union\nAgriculture\nAnimals\nFood\nMade 29th October 2019\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 30th October 2019\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(1) and (3) of schedule 2 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 , section 2(2) and paragraph 1A of schedule 2 of the European Communities Act 1972 , and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nThese Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and it appears to the Scottish Ministers that it is expedient for references in these Regulations to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) 1234/2007 to be construed as references to that Regulation as amended from time to time.\nIn accordance with 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 , the Scottish Ministers have consulted with representative bodies during the preparation, evaluation and revision of food law contained in these Regulations.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "2018 c.16."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by paragraph 15(3) of schedule 8 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) (“the 1998 Act”) (which was amended by section 27(4) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) (“the 2006 Act”)). Section 2(2) was also amended by section 27(1)(a) of the 2006 Act and by section 3(3) and Part 1 of the schedule of the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7) (“the 2008 Act”). The functions conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2), insofar as exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the 1998 Act. Paragraph 1A of schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the 2006 Act and was amended by Part 1 of the schedule of the 2008 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p.671."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p.1, to which there are no relevant amendments to Article 9."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/347/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}