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The Food (Emergency Control) (Revocation) (England) Regulations 2006

S.I. 2006/2289 · Made 22 August 2006

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food, england

Made 22nd August 2006

Laid before Parliament 7th September 2006

Coming into force 1st October 2006

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f1.

The Secretary of State has been designatedf2 for the purposes of that section in relation to measures relating to food (including drink) including the primary production of food.

There has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation of the Regulations 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 safetyf3.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1972 c.68.

f2

S.I. 2003/2901.

f3

OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1. That Regulation was last amended by Regulation (EC) No.1642/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No. L245, 29.9.2003, p.4).

Contents

  1. 1Title, commencement and application
  2. 2Revocations
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule Regulations Revoked
  5. Explanatory note

1Title, commencement and application

These Regulations—

(a)

may be cited as the Food (Emergency Control) (Revocation) (England) Regulations 2006;

(b)

shall come into force on 1 October 2006; and

(c)

shall apply in relation to England only.

2Revocations

The instruments specified in column 1 of the Schedule are revoked.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health

Caroline Flint

Minister of State

Department of Health

22nd August 2006

Regulations Revoked

Title

S.I. No.

The Food (Peanuts from China) (Emergency Control) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2002

2002/2350

The Food (Figs, Hazelnuts and Pistachios from Turkey) (Emergency Control) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2002

2002/2351

The Food (Brazil Nuts) (Emergency Control) (England) Regulations 2003

2003/1722

The Food (Pistachios from Iran) (Emergency Control) (England) Regulations 2003

2003/1956

The Food (Peanuts from Egypt) (Emergency Control) (England) Regulations 2003

2003/2074

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations, which apply in relation to England only, provide for the revocation of specified instruments which implemented Commission Decisions imposing conditions on the import of specific products that could be contaminated with excessive levels of aflatoxins.

No regulatory impact assessment has been prepared in relation to these Regulations.