Regulation 6 Competent authorities for the purposes of Regulation 1935/2004 and Regulation 2023/2006

Scotland

(1)

The following bodies are designated as the competent authorities for the purposes of the provisions of Regulation 1935/2004 specified below—

(a)

in respect of F1Article 9 (application for authorisation of a new substance) F2..., F3Food Standards Scotland; and

(b)

in respect of Articles F416 (declaration of compliance) and 17(2) (traceability), F5Food Standards Scotland and each food authority in its area.

(2)

The competent authority for the purposes of Articles 6(2) (quality control system) and 7(3) (documentation) of Regulation 2023/2006 is each food authority in its area.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in reg. 6(1)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Food and Feed Safety and Hygiene (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/52), regs. 1(1), 10(3)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F2: Words in reg. 6(1)(a) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Food and Feed Safety and Hygiene (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/52), regs. 1(1), 10(3)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3: Words in reg. 6(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2015) by The Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/100), arts. 1(2), 2, sch. para. 32
F4: Word in reg. 6(1)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Food and Feed Safety and Hygiene (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/52), regs. 1(1), 10(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F5: Words in reg. 6(1)(b) substituted (1.4.2015) by The Food (Scotland) Act 2015 (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/100), arts. 1(2), 2, sch. para. 32