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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-feed-and-food-controls-scotland-amendment-regulations-2010/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2010/5",
  "legislation_title": "The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/official-feed-and-food-controls-scotland-amendment-regulations-2010",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Scottish Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects in S.S.I. 2009/446 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that instrument.\nAgriculture\nFood\nMade 18th January 2010\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 19th January 2010\nComing into force 25th January 2010\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nThere has been consultation 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.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c.68 (the “1972 Act”). Section 2(2) was amended by paragraph 15(3) of Schedule 8 to the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) (the “1998 Act”), section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) (the “2006 Act”) and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7) (the “2008 Act”). The functions conferred on the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2) of the 1972 Act, in so far as exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the 1998 Act. In so far as not transferred, those functions were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/849) and by the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/304)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "O.J. No. L 31, 1.2.02, p.1 as amended by Regulation (EC) No. 1642/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No. L 245, 29.9.2002, p.4), Commission Regulation (EC) No. 575/2006 (O.J. No. L 100, 8.4.2006, p.3), Commission Regulation (EC) No. 202/2008 (O.J. No. L 60, 5.3.2008, p.17) and Regulation (EC) No. 596/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No. L 188, 18.7.2009, p.14)."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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