# The Sweeteners in Food (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003, Introduction: Introductory text


FOOD, ENGLAND
Made 29th April 2003
Laid before Parliament 6th May 2003
Coming into force 27th May 2003
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 16(1)(a) and (e), 17(1), 26(1) and (3) and 48(1) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to, the Food Safety Act 1990 and now vested in him, having had regard in accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency, and after 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 and in accordance with section 48(4) and (4B) of that Act, makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1182/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sweeteners-in-food-amendment-england-regulations-2003/introduction
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