{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-307/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-307/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2012/307",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 307/2012 of 11 April 2012 establishing implementing rules for the application of Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-307",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Opinion of the expert committee",
  "text": "1. The expert committee shall give its opinion on files referred to in Article 5(1) of this Regulation within nine months from the date of receipt of a valid file. The expert committee shall assess the validity of the file within 30 days from receipt of the file.\n2. The expert committee may request the food business operator or interested party to supplement the data or information submitted in a file within a specified time limit. When the expert committee seeks supplementary information from the food business operator or any other interested party, the time limit referred to in paragraph 1 shall be extended only once by up to three months and shall include the time needed by the food business operator or any interested party to provide this supplementary information. The food business operator or interested party shall submit the requested information within 15 days from the date of receipt of the expert committee's request.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6(1)(2) and heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/651), regs. 1(1), 43(6)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 6 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/651), regs. 1(1), 43(6)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/307/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:49:29.497913+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}