Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

2020 No.

Agriculture

The Feed (Transfer of Functions) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

Made

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 68(1), 74A(1), (2) and (4) and 84 of the Agriculture Act 19701, section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 19722, section 16(1) of the Food Safety Act 19903, section 35(1) and (2) of the Food (Scotland) Act 20154, and all other powers enabling them to do so.

There has been consultation as required by section 84(1) of the Agriculture Act 1970 with such persons or organisations appearing to represent the interests concerned and 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 safety5.

In accordance with section 33(1) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 20106, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.