# The Products Containing Meat etc. (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016, Introduction: Introductory text


Food
Made 14th January 2016
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 18th January 2016
Coming into force 25th February 2016
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(4), 16(1)(a), (e) and (f), 26(1)(a) and (3) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
They have had regard to relevant advice given by Food Standards Scotland in accordance with section 48(4A) of the Food Safety Act 1990.
There has been consultation as required by Article 9 of the 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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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/24/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/products-containing-meat-etc-scotland-amendment-regulations-2016/introduction
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