The Food (Control of Irradiation) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002

• Citation: S.I. 2002/1922
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Title, extent and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Food (Control of Irradiation) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002; they extend to England only and come into force on 14th August 2002.

Section 2 Amendments to the Food (Control of Irradiation) Regulations 1990

(1) The Food (Control of Irradiation) Regulations 1990 are amended insofar as they extend to England in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.

(2) In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation) the definition of “the Directives” is revoked.

(3) In regulation 7 (activities taking place in Northern Ireland) the phrase “, as the case may be” is revoked in the two places where it appears.

(4) In paragraph 1(gg) of Part I of Schedule 1 (irradiation licences)—

(a) the words “the identity and qualifications” are substituted for the word “details”; and

(b) the words “and that person’s position within the applicant’s management structure” are inserted at the end.

(5) In paragraph 1(1)(a) of Part III of Schedule 1—

(a) the words “one of the seven permitted” are revoked; and

(b) the words “will remain appropriate if that variation is effected” are substituted for the words “are appropriate to the new description of food”.

(6) In paragraph 2(a)(i) of Part VI of Schedule 1, the sum “£1,500” is substituted for the sum “£1,5000”.

(7) In sub-paragraphs (3), (4) and (5) of paragraph 3 of Part II of Schedule 2 (importation of food) the words “or territory” are inserted after the word “country” in each place where it appears.

(8) In paragraph 3(4) of Part II of Schedule 2, the phrase “sub-paragraph (3)” is substituted for the phrase “sub-paragraph (2)”.