# The Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024, Introduction: Introductory text


Professional Qualifications
Food
Made 6th November 2024
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 8th November 2024
Coming into force 1st January 2025
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 30(9) and 48(1)(b) of the Food Safety Act 1990 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 48(4A) of the Food Safety Act 1990 the Scottish Ministers have had regard to relevant advice given by Food Standards Scotland.
There has been consultation 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2024/326/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-safety-sampling-and-qualifications-scotland-amendment-regulations-2024/introduction
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