# The Food Hygiene (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W

FOOD, WALES
Made 18 March 2010
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 23 March 2010
Coming into force 13 April 2010
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 these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2010/893/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-hygiene-wales-amendment-regulations-2010/introduction
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