# The Nutrition (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2019, Regulation 4: Amendment of the Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003

Extent: S

(1) The Food Supplements (Scotland) Regulations 2003 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)—
(a) in paragraph (1)—
(i) omit the definition of “Directive 2001/83”,
(ii) after the definition of “food supplement”, add—
““nutrients” means the following substances:
(i) vitamins, and
(ii) minerals;” and
(iii) after the definition of “sell”, add—
““the 2019 Regulations” means the Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 ;”, and
(b) omit paragraphs (3) and (4).
(3) In regulation 3 (scope of regulations), in paragraph (2) for “Directive 2001/83”, substitute “ regulation 2(1) of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 ”.
(4) In regulation 5 (prohibitions on sale relating to composition of food supplements)–
(a) in paragraph (1)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (a) for “Annex I to Directive 2002/46”, substitute “ schedule 1 of the 2019 Regulations ”, and
(ii) in sub-paragraph (b)(i) for “Annex II to Directive 2002/46”, substitute “ schedule 2 of the 2019 Regulations ”, and
(b) in paragraph (2) for sub-paragraph (a), substitute—
“(a) the purity criteria, if any, specified in retained EU law or in regulations made by the Scottish Ministers or the Secretary of State under regulation 3 of the 2019 Regulations; or”.
(5) In regulation 6 (restrictions on sale relating to labelling etc of food supplements), in paragraph (3)(b) for “Annex I to Directive 2002/46”, substitute “ schedule 1 of the 2019 Regulations ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/54/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nutrition-eu-exit-scotland-amendment-regulations-2019/regulation-4
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