# The Honey (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Regulation 2: General interpretation


(1) In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Food Safety Act 1990;
“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 ;
“food authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 ”;
“Honey Directive” means Council Directive 2001/110/EC relating to honey ;
“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 and “trade in” and “trading in” are to be construed accordingly;
“trading bloc” means a group of nations united by trade agreements,
“labelling” has the meaning given in Article 2(2)(j) of FIC;
“packs” has the same meaning as in Article 3 of the Honey Directive;
“trade documents” has the same meaning as in Article 3 of the Honey Directive; and
“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.
(2) Any other expression used in these Regulations has the same meaning as in the Honey Directive.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/208/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/honey-scotland-regulations-2015/regulation-2
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