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Food Irradiation (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. No. 261 of 2009).

Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Abstract
These Regulations update and consolidate existing Regulations on food irradiation. They give effect in Scotland to Community legislation in this field. The Regulations control the treatment of food with ionizing radiation and the importation and sale of irradiated food. They restrict the treatment of food with ionizing radiation and the importation, storage and transport for the purpose of sale, and sale of, irradiated food.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uk90838.pdf
Web site
http://www.opsi.gov.uk
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends
Food Irradiation Provisions (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. No. 309 of 2000).
Food (Control of Irradiation) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2002 (S.S.I. No. 284 of 2002).
Amended by
Implements
Directive 1999/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning foods and food ingredients treated with ionizing radiation.
Directive 1999/3/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a Community list of foods and food ingredients treated with ionising radiation.