# The Nutrition and Health Claims (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2024, Introduction: Introductory text


Food, Wales
Made 16 October 2024
Laid before Senedd Cymru 18 October 2024
Coming into force 23 January 2025
The Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1)(f), 17(2), 26(1)(a), (2)(e) and (3) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990.
In accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act, the Welsh Ministers have had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency.
There has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations. This was required by Article 9 of the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2024/1045/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-and-health-claims-wales-amendment-regulations-2024/introduction
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