# The Food Hygiene (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, Introduction: Introductory text


Food, Wales
Made 14 July 2014
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 16 July 2014
Coming into force 8 August 2014
The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to 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 and evaluation of these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2014/1858/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-hygiene-wales-amendment-regulations-2014/introduction
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