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England and Wales

FOOD, WALES

Made 6 December 2005

Coming into force 1 January 2006

The National Assembly for Wales, being designated^f1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f2 in relation to measures relating to food (including drink) including the primary production of food, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section, after open and transparent public consultation during the preparation of these Regulations as required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety^f3, makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2005/1971.
f2: 1972 c. 68.
f3: OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1. That Regulation was last amended by Regulation (EC) No. 1642/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No. L245, 29.9.2003, p.4).