Regulation 3 General interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “bulk containers” has the same meaning as in Article 3 of the Honey Directive;

• “FIC” means Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of food information to consumers, amending Regulations (EC) No 1924/2006 and (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Commission Directive 87/250/EEC, Council Directive 90/496/EEC, Commission Directive 1999/10/EC, Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Directives 2002/67/EC and 2008/5/EC and Commission Regulation (EC) No 608/2004 F1... M1;

• “the Honey Directive” means Council Directive 2001/110/EC relating to honey F2... M2;

• “ingredient” has the meaning given in Article 2(2)(f) of FIC, as read with Article 2(5) of the Honey Directive;

• “in trade” has the same meaning as in the Honey Directive;

• “label” has the meaning given in Article 2(2)(i) of FIC;

• “the Order” means the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991;

• F3“packaging” has the same meaning as in Article 3 of the Honey Directive;

• F4“sales documentation” has the same meaning as in Article 3 of the Honey Directive;

• “specific quality criteria” has the same meaning as in the third indented paragraph of paragraph (b) of the second sub-paragraph of point 2 of Article 2 of the Honey Directive.

Any other expression used in both these Regulations and in the Honey Directive has the same meaning in these Regulations as in that Directive.

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.