{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-scotland-regulations-2007/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-scotland-regulations-2007/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2007/383",
  "legislation_title": "The Nutrition and Health Claims (Scotland) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-scotland-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Competent Authorities",
  "text": "The competent authority for the purposes of the Regulation–\n(a) in relation to Articles 1(4), 15(1B) and (2), 16(2) and 18(1B) and (2) is the Food Standards Scotland; and\n(b) in relation to Article 6(3) is each food authority in its area.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/54), regs. 1, 5(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3(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. 17"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 1.10.2007, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/383/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:11:53.038936+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."
}