# The Beef and Veal Labelling (Wales) Regulations 2011, Introduction: Introductory text


AGRICULTURE, WALES
Made 29 March 2011
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 30 March 2011
Coming into force 21 April 2011
The Welsh Ministers are designated for the purposes of making Regulations under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to food (including drink) including the primary production of food.
Having carried out the consultation required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety , the Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/991/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/beef-and-veal-labelling-wales-regulations-2011/introduction
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