# The Fishery Products (Official Controls Charges) (Wales) Regulations 2007, Introduction: Introductory text


FOOD, WALES
Made 5 December 2007
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 10 December 2007
Coming into force 1 January 2008
The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 .
The Welsh Ministers have been designated for the purposes of that section in relation to measures relating to food (including drink) including the primary production of food.
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 there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation of the following Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/3462/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fishery-products-official-controls-charges-wales-regulations-2007/introduction
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