Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations–

• F1...

• “electronic communications” has the same meaning as in the Electronic Communications Act 2000 M2;

• F2“enforcement authority” means Food Standards Scotland;

• “inspector” means a person appointed as such under regulation 4;

• “the Community Regulation” means Regulation (EC) No. 1829/2003 M3 of the European Parliament and of the Council on genetically modified food and feed; and

• “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;

  1. (b)

     any other expression used in these Regulations which is also used in the Community Regulation has the meaning given in the Community Regulation;

  2. (c)

     any reference to a numbered Article is a reference to the article so numbered in the Community Regulation;

  3. (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

  4. (e)

     any reference to a Schedule is, unless the contrary is indicated, a reference to the Schedule to these Regulations.