{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-food-and-feed-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-food-and-feed-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/705",
  "legislation_title": "The Genetically Modified Food and Feed (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/genetically-modified-food-and-feed-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In Article 2, at the end, insert—\n“\n17 “Food Safety Authority” means—\n(a) as regards England and Wales, the Food Standards Agency;\n(b) as regards Scotland, Food Standards Scotland;\n18 “appropriate authority” means—\n(a) in relation to England, the Secretary of State;\n(b) in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;\n(c) in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;\n(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n19 “prescribe” means prescribe by regulations;\n20 “third country” means any country or territory other than the British Islands;\n21 “public analyst” has the meaning it bears in the Food Safety Act 1990 ...;\n22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n23 “reference laboratory” means the laboratory appointed by the appropriate authority in accordance with Article 32.”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 6 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 6 omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 6 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 6 omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 6 omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Food and Feed Hygiene and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1504), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1990 c. 16."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c.1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/705/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:42:56.345733+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."
}