{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-animal-feed-scotland-regulations-2004/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-animal-feed-scotland-regulations-2004/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2004/433",
  "legislation_title": "The Genetically Modified Animal Feed (Scotland) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-animal-feed-scotland-regulations-2004",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations–\n(a) “the Act” means the Agriculture Act 1970 ;\n...\n“electronic communications” has the same meaning as in the Electronic Communications Act 2000 ;\n“enforcement authority” means Food Standards Scotland;\n“inspector” means a person appointed as such under regulation 4;\n“the Community Regulation” means Regulation (EC) No. 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on genetically modified food and feed; and\n“specified Community provision” means a provision of the Council Regulation specified in Column 1 and described in Column 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations;\n(b)any other expression used in these Regulations which is also used in the Community Regulation has the meaning given in the Community Regulation;\n(c)any reference to a numbered Article is a reference to the article so numbered in the Community Regulation;\n(d)any reference to a numbered regulation or paragraph is, unless the contrary is indicated, a reference to the regulation or paragraph so numbered in these Regulations or in the regulation where the numbered reference appears, respectively; and\n(e)any reference to a Schedule is, unless the contrary is indicated, a reference to the Schedule to these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(a) omitted (15.11.2010) by virtue of The Feed (Sampling and Analysis and Specified Undesirable Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/354), regs. 1, 22(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(a) substituted (1.4.2021) by The Feed (Transfer of Functions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/467), regs. 1(2), 3(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1970 c. 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "2000 c. 7."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "O.J. No. L 268, 18.10.03, p.1."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/433/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:29:25.922330+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."
}