Introductory text

Northern Ireland

Food

Made 20th November 2024

Coming into operation in accordance with regulation 2

The Department of Health^f1 in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 15(1), 17(1)(c), 25(1)(a) and (3), 26(3) and 47(2) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991^f2 hereby makes the following Regulations.

The Department of Health has had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency in accordance with Article 47(3A) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.

There has been consultation, 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^f3, during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations.

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Footnotes

f1: Formerly the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety; see 2016 c.5 (N.I.), section 1
f2: S.I. 1991/762 (N.I. 7) as amended by S.I. 1996/1633 (N.I. 12)
f3: OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1–24, as last amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/908 (OJL, 2024/908, 20.3.2024)