# The Food and Feed Safety and Hygiene (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019, Regulation 6: Amendment of the Food Irradiation (Scotland) Regulations 2009

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(1) The Food Irradiation (Scotland) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 3 (interpretation)—
(a) for the definition of “import”, substitute—
““import” means to introduce from a country outside the United Kingdom;”, and
(b) for the definition of “official reference number”, substitute—
““official reference number” in relation to a facility means the reference number allocated and listed for approved irradiation facilities in schedules 3 and 4;”.
(3) In regulation 5 (restrictions on importation) —
(a) in paragraph (1), for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b) it has been irradiated in one of the facilities listed in the table in schedule 3 or the table in schedule 4;”,
(b) in paragraph (2), for “another member state” substitute “ an approved irradiation facility listed in schedule 3 ”, and
(c) in paragraph (3), for “outside the European Union” substitute “ in an approved irradiation facility listed in schedule 4 ”.
(4) In the heading to schedule 3 (“list of approved facilities in member states”) substitute “List of Facilities in Member States and the United Kingdom”.
(5) In the heading to schedule 4 (list of facilities in a country outside the European Union), insert “ approved ” before “facilities” and insert. “ United Kingdom and ” before “European Union”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/52/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-and-feed-safety-and-hygiene-eu-exit-scotland-amendment-regulations-2019/regulation-6
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