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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/feeding-stuffs-amendment-regulations-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1026",
  "legislation_title": "The Feeding Stuffs (Amendment) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/feeding-stuffs-amendment-regulations-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "AGRICULTURE\nMade 3rd April 2003\nLaid before Parliament 9th April 2003\nComing into force 1st May 2003\nThe Secretary of State for Health, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures in the veterinary and phytosanitary fields for the protection of public health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by that section, after 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 , makes the following Regulations:",
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      "text": "S.I. 1999/2027."
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      "text": "1972 c. 68."
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      "label": "M3",
      "text": "OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1. Under Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 (OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1) “food law” extends to feed produced for, or fed to, food producing animals."
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      "text": "The reserve powers in paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Government of Wales Act 1998 (1998 c. 38) and section 57 of the Scotland Act 1998 (1998 c. 46) have been exercised in the case of these Regulations."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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