The Regulations: (a) prescribe definitions and reserved descriptions for certain specified honey products (reg. 2 and Schedules 1 and 2); (b) provide for the circumstances in which the Regulations apply (reg. 3);(c) restrict the use of reserved descriptions to the specified honey products to which they relate (reg. 4); (d) prescribe labelling requirements for such products (reg.s 5 and 6); (e) prescribe the manner of making or labelling and apply specified provisions of the Food Labelling Regulations 1996 (reg. 7); (f) specify a penalty, enforcement authorities and, in accordance with Articles 2 and 3 of Council Directive 89/397/EEC on the official control of foodstuffs and the European Economic Area Agreement, a defence in relation to exports (reg.s 8 and 9); (g) apply various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990 (reg. 10).
The Regulations: (a) prescribe definitions and reserved descriptions for certain specified honey products (reg. 2 and Schedules 1 and 2); (b) provide for the circumstances in which the Regulations apply (reg. 3);(c) restrict the use of reserved descriptions to the specified honey products to which they relate (reg. 4); (d) prescribe labelling requirements for such products (reg.s 5 and 6); (e) prescribe the manner of making or labelling and apply specified provisions of the Food Labelling Regula
Revokes the Honey (Scotland) Regulations 1976 and makes consequential amendments to S.I.'s listed in regulation 12.
Title:
Honey (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 569 of 2003).
Country:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of document:
Regulation
Date of text:
2003
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Repealed:
Yes