(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Plant Protection Products (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 13th January 2000.
(2) These Regulations shall apply in Great Britain.
(3) For the avoidance of doubt, in their application to Scotland these Regulations shall have effect both in relation to the exercise by the Scottish Ministers, by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998, of relevant functions under the Plant Protection Products Regulations 1995 and to the continuing exercise of those functions, by virtue of section 57 of that Act, by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State.