# The Transfer of Functions (Food) (Wales) Regulations 2014

W.S.I. 2014/1102 · made 25 April 2014 · revised to 22 February 2021

These Regulations, which apply to Wales, amend the Medical Food (Wales) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/1866 (W.125)), the Notification of Marketing of Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1040 (W.100)), the Nutrition and Health Claims (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2611 (W.222)), and the Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3573 (W.316)), by transferring nutrition functions under each set of regulations from the Food Standards Agency to the Welsh Ministers.

Made under: Food Safety Act 1990 (Section 6, Section 16, Section 17, Section 26, Section 48)

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## Introductory text

Food, Wales
Made 25 April 2014
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 29 April 2014
Coming into force 23 May 2014
The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 6(4), 16(1)(e) and (f), 17(1) and (2), 26(1)(a) and (3) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990.
In accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act, the Welsh Ministers have had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency.

## 1 Title, commencement and application

(1) The title of these Regulations is the Transfer of Functions (Food) (Wales) Regulations 2014.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 23 May 2014 and apply in relation to Wales.

## 2 Amendment of the Medical Food (Wales) Regulations 2000

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## 3 Amendment of the Notification of Marketing of Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Wales) Regulations 2007

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## 4 Amendment of the Nutrition and Health Claims (Wales) Regulations 2007

In regulation 3 (competent authorities) of the Nutrition and Health Claims (Wales) Regulations 2007, in sub-paragraph (a), for “the Food Standards Agency” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

## 5 Amendment of the Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Wales) Regulations 2007

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## Signature

Mark Drakeford
Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers
25 April 2014

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations, which apply to Wales, amend the Medical Food (Wales) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/1866 (W.125)), the Notification of Marketing of Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1040 (W.100)), the Nutrition and Health Claims (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2611 (W.222)), and the Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3573 (W.316)), by transferring nutrition functions under each set of regulations from the Food Standards Agency to the Welsh Ministers.
The Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result, it was not considered necessary to carry out a regulatory impact assessment as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations.

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