The Medical Food (England) Regulations 2000
Made 21st March 2000
Laid before Parliament 31st March 2000
Coming into force 1st November 2001
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, acting jointly in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 6(4), 17(1), 26(1)(a) and (3) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with section 48(4) of that Act with such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by the Regulations, hereby make the following Regulations:
(1)1990 c. 16; the “Ministers” is defined, in relation to England and Wales, in section 4(1)(a) of the Act. Section 6(4) of the Act was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 9 to the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40). Functions were transferred, in relation to Wales, to the National Assembly for Wales by S.I. 1999/672, and by virtue of S.I. 1999/3141 functions exercisable in England were transferred to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State acting jointly.