Paragraph 22 I1

United Kingdom

Regulation 3 of the Novel Foods and Novel Food Ingredients (Fees) Regulations 1997 shall be renumbered “3(1)” and shall be modified as follows–

(a)

after “submits” (where it first appears), insert “to the Secretary of State for Scotland or”;

(b)

in place of “pay to the Minister,” there is substituted “pay to the Secretary of State for Scotland or, as the case may be, the Minister”; and

(c)

by inserting new paragraph (2) as follows–

“(2)
The functions of the Secretary of State for Scotland under this regulation shall be treated as exercisable in or as regards Scotland and may be exercised separately.”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. para. 22 in force at 1.7.1999 in accordance with, see art. 1(1)