# The Charges for Residues Surveillance Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2026, Introduction: Introductory text


FOOD
Made 1st September 2026
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 3rd September 2026
Coming into force 29th October 2026
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45 and 48(1)(b) and (c) of the Food Safety Act 1990 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act the Scottish Ministers have had regard to advice given by Food Standards Scotland on the proposal to make these Regulations.
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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2026/249/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/charges-for-residues-surveillance-amendment-scotland-regulations-2026/introduction
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