{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/honey-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/honey-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/1507",
  "legislation_title": "The Honey (Wales) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/honey-wales-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "General interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Food Safety Act 1990;\n“bulk containers” (“cynwysyddion swmpus”) has the same meaning as in Article 3 of the Honey Directive;\n“FIC” (“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;\n“food authority” (“awdurdod bwyd”) means—\n(a) a county council;\n(b) a county borough council;\n“the Honey Directive” (“y Gyfarwyddeb Mêl”) means Council Directive 2001/110/EC relating to honey;\n“ingredient” (“cynhwysyn”) has the meaning given in Article 2(2)(f) of FIC, as read with Article 2(5) of the Honey Directive;\n“in trade” (“mewn masnach”) has the same meaning as in the Honey Directive and “trade in” and “trading in” are to be construed accordingly;\n“label” (“label”) has the meaning given in Article 2(2)(i) of FIC;\n“packs” (“pecynnau”) has the same meaning as in Article 3 of the Honey Directive;\n“trade documents” (“dogfennau masnach”) has the same meaning as in Article 3 of the Honey Directive;\n“specific quality criteria” (“meini prawf ansawdd penodol”) 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.\n(2) Any other expression used in both these Regulations and in the Honey Directive has the same meaning in these Regulations as in that Directive.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 3.8.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ No L 304, 22.11.2011, p 18, last amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 78/2014 (OJ No L 27, 30.1.2014, p 7)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ No L 10, 12.1.2002, p 47, last amended by Directive 2014/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No 164, 3.6.2014, p 1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/1507/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:33:43.150520+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."
}