The Spreadable Fats (Marketing Standards) and the Milk and Milk Products (Protection of Designations) (England) Regulations 2008
Made - - - - 13th May 2008
Laid before Parliament 20th May 2008
Coming into force - - 1st July 2008
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1), 17(2), 26(1) and (3) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990(a), and now vested in him(b).
In accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act he has had regard to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency.
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 safety(c), there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations.
Title, application and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Spreadable Fats (Marketing Standards) and the Milk
and Milk Products (Protection of Designations) (England) Regulations 2008, apply in relation to
England only and come into force on 1st July 2008.
