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Regulation 2 Interpretation

England and Wales

(1)

In these Regulations —

  • “the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Food Safety Act 1990;

  • “catering establishment” (“sefydliad arlwyo”) means a restaurant, canteen, club, public house, school, hospital or similar establishment (including a vehicle or a fixed or mobile stall) where, in the course of a business, food is prepared for delivery to the ultimate consumer and is ready for consumption without further preparation;

  • “designated product” (“cynnyrch dynodedig”) means any cocoa or chocolate product specified in column 2 of Schedule 1, as read with any Note to that Schedule and any provision of regulation 3 and Schedule 2 relating to that product; and “designated chocolate product” (“cynnyrch siocled dynodedig”) and “designated cocoa product” (“chynnyrch coco dynodedig”) mean any such product which is respectively a chocolate product or a cocoa product;

  • F1...

  • “food authority” (“awdurdod bwyd”) has the same meaning as in section 5(1A) and (3)(a) and (b) of the Food Safety Act 1990;

  • F2...

  • “other edible substances” (“sylweddau bwytadwy eraill”) does not include vegetable fats referred to in regulation 3 or the filling of any product specified in column 2 of item 7 or of item 10(a) of Schedule 1;

  • “preparation” (“paratoi”) includes manufacture and any form of processing or treatment;

  • F3“Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011” (“Rheoliad (EU) Rhif 1169/2011”) means Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of food information to consumers, amending Regulations (EC) No 1924/2006 and (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Commission Directive 87/250/EEC, Council Directive 90/496/EEC, Commission Directive 1999/10/EC, Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Directives 2002/67/EC and 2008/5/EC and Commission Regulation (EC) No 608/2004 M1;

  • “reserved description” (“disgrifiad neilltuedig”), as respects any designated product, means any description specified in relation to that product in column 1 of Schedule 1;

  • “sell” (“gwerthu”) includes offer or expose for sale or have in possession for sale, and “sale” (“gwerthiant”) shall be construed accordingly; and

  • “ultimate consumer” (“defnyddiwr olaf”) means any person who buys otherwise than —

    1. (a)

      for the purpose of resale,

    2. (b)

      for the purposes of a catering establishment, or

    3. (c)

      for the purposes of a manufacturing business.

(2)

Any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation or Schedule shall be construed as a reference to the regulation or Schedule bearing that number in these Regulations.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (26.7.2018) by virtue of The Food and Feed (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/806), regs. 1(3), 7(2)

F2

Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (13.12.2014) by virtue of The Food Information (Wales) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2303), reg. 1(3), Sch. 7 para. 29(a)

F3

Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (13.12.2014) by The Food Information (Wales) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2303), reg. 1(3), Sch. 7 para. 29(b)

Marginal citations

M1

OJ No L 304, 22.11.2011, p 18, last amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 78/2014 (OJ No L 27, 30.1.2014, p 7).