Regulation 2 Amendment to the Infant Formula and Follow on Formula Regulations 1995

Regulation 22 (offences and enforcement) of the Infant Formula and Follow on Formula Regulations 1995^f1 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

At the beginning of paragraph (1), insert “Subject to paragraph (3),”.

After paragraph (2) insert–

“(3)

A person shall not be considered to have contravened or failed to comply with the provisions contained in regulation 2 where the sale which would otherwise have constituted a contravention or failure to comply is the sale of an infant formula falling within the derogation set out in Article 1 of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1609/2006 authorising the placing on the market of infant formulae based on hydrolysates of whey protein derived from cows' milk protein for a two year period^f2.”.