# The Official Controls (Transitional Staging Period) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2021, Introduction: Introductory text


Animals
Food
Agriculture
Made 31st August 2021
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 2nd September 2021
Coming into force 1st October 2021
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 144(6) of, and paragraph 2 of Annex 6 to, Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products, paragraphs 1(1) and (3) of schedule 2 and paragraph 21(b) of schedule 7 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and of all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with Article 144(7) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, before making these Regulations, the Scottish Ministers consulted such bodies or persons as appeared to them to be representative of the interests likely to be substantially affected by the regulations and such other bodies or persons as they considered appropriate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/297/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/official-controls-transitional-staging-period-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-regulations-2021/introduction
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