{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/miscellaneous-food-additives-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1999/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/miscellaneous-food-additives-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1999/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1999/244",
  "legislation_title": "Miscellaneous Food Additives (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/miscellaneous-food-additives-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1999",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—\n(a) in the definition of “Directive 95/2/EC” there shall be inserted at the end “and European Parliament and Council Directive 98/72/EC”;\n(b) in the definition of “Directive 96/77/EC” there shall be inserted at the end “, as amended by Commission Directive 98/86/EC”;\n(c) after the definition of “flavour enhancer” there shall be inserted the following—\n““flour treatment agent” means a substance added to flour or dough to improve its baking quality, but does not include any emulsifier;”;\n(d) in the definition of “miscellaneous additive”—\n(i) after “flavour enhancer”, there shall be inserted “flour treatment agent,”;\n(ii) there shall be inserted at the end “or any enzyme except invertase or lysozyme”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in operation at 13.7.1999, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "O.J. No. L295, 4.11.98, p. 18"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "O.J. No. L334, 9.12.98, p. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/244/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:19:25.654265+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."
}