{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-star-anise-from-third-countries-emergency-control-scotland-revocation-order-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2003/437",
  "legislation_title": "The Food (Star Anise from Third Countries) (Emergency Control) (Scotland) Revocation Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/food-star-anise-from-third-countries-emergency-control-scotland-revocation-order-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FOOD\nMade 17th September 2003\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 18th September 2003\nComing into force 9th October 2003\nWhereas it appears to the Scottish Ministers that the import of certain star anise originating in, or consigned from, third countries no longer involves imminent risk of injury to health, they, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 13(1) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, having had regard in accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 16; sections 13(1) and 48(1) were amended by the Food Standards Act 1999 (c. 28) (“the 1999 Act”), Schedule 5, paragraph 8. Amendments made by Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act which extend to Scotland shall be taken as pre commencement enactments for the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) (“the 1998 Act”) by virtue of section 40(2) of the 1999 Act. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the 1998 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/437/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:34:58.737297+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}