The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009
Made - - - - 30th June 2009
Laid before Parliament 1st July 2009
Coming into force - - 16th July 2009
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1), 17(1), 26(1)(a) and (3), 31 and 48(1) of and paragraphs 1 and 4(b) of Schedule 1 to the Food Safety Act 1990(a) and now vested in him(b). In accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act, he has taken into account 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 and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and come into force on 16th July 2009.