# The Miscellaneous Food Additives (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in SI 2007/1778 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
food, england
Made 10th January 2008
Laid before Parliament 17th January 2008
Coming into force 15th February 2008
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1)(a), 17(1) and 48(1) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to, the Food Safety Act 1990 and now vested in him.
In accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act, he has had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency.
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 there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/42/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/miscellaneous-food-additives-amendment-england-regulations-2008/introduction
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