{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/kava-kava-in-food-scotland-regulations-2002/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/kava-kava-in-food-scotland-regulations-2002/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2002/523",
  "legislation_title": "The Kava-kava in Food (Scotland) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/kava-kava-in-food-scotland-regulations-2002",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations–\n“the Act” means the Food Safety Act 1990;\n...\n...\n...\n“Kava-kava” means a plant, or any part of or an extract from a plant, belonging to the species Piper methysticum;\n“third country” means a country other than the United Kingdom.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of The European Union (Amendments in respect of the Accession of Croatia) (Scotland) Regulations 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/177), reg. 1(1), sch. para. 12(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Nutrition (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/54), regs. 1, 3(2)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 2: semicolon substituted for full stop (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/54), regs. 1, 3(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 inserted (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/54), regs. 1, 3(2)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 1.1.2003, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/523/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:39:09.501261+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."
}