# The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2011, Introduction: Introductory text


Food, England
Made 16th February 2011
Laid before Parliament 23rd February 2011
Coming into force 6th April 2011
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1)(e), 17(1), 26(1)(a) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990 and now vested in the Secretary of State.
In accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act, the Secretary of State has taken into account 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/2011/451/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/natural-mineral-water-spring-water-and-bottled-drinking-water-england-amendment-regulations-2011/introduction
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