The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2005

JurisdictionScotland
CitationSSI 2005/616
  • may be cited as the Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2005;
  • come into force on 1st January 2006; and
  • extend to Scotland only.
  • (1) In these Regulations–one defined in paragraph (1) ; andfor the purposes of Part 3 of these Regulations one defined in regulation 23,(3) Subject to paragraph (1) and, for the purposes of Part 3 of these Regulations to regulation 23, and unless the contrary intention appears, any expression used both in these Regulations and in Regulation 178/2002 or Regulation 882/2004 has the meaning it bears in Regulation 178/2002 or Regulation 882/2004 as the case may be.(1) Competent authorities may in writing appoint as authorised officers, either generally or specially, such persons (whether or not officers of those bodies) as they consider necessary to act in matters arising under the Official Control Regulations.(2) Relevant enforcement authorities may in writing appoint as authorised officers, either generally or specially, such persons (whether or not officers of those bodies) as they consider necessary to act in matters arising under Part 2 of these Regulations.(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (5) , any body specified in Column 1 of Schedule 4 is designated as a competent authority for the purposes of the provisions of Regulation 882/2004 indicated in the corresponding entry in Column 2 of that Schedule in so far as those provisions apply in relation to relevant feed law.(2) Where the feed authority is designated as a competent authority pursuant to paragraph (1) the designation shall extend to its area only.(3) Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6) , any body specified in Column 1 of Schedule 5 is designated as a competent authority for the purposes of the provisions of Regulation 882/2004 indicated in the corresponding entry in Column 2 of that Schedule insofar as those provisions apply in relation to relevant food law.(4) Where the food authority is designated as a competent authority pursuant to paragraph (3) the designation shall extend to its area only.(5) Where the Agency is designated as a competent authority pursuant to paragraph (1) or (3) for the purposes of Article 31(1) of Regulation 882/2004, the designation shall extend only to the operations in respect of which the Agency executes and enforces F34the Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006 by virtue of regulation (5) (1) (a) of those Regulations.(6) Where the Agency is designated as a competent authority pursuant to paragraph (3) for the purposes of Article 31(2) of Regulation 882/2004, the designation shall extend, as regards Article 31(2) (a) to (e) , only to those operations in respect of which the Agency executes and enforces F34the Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006 by virtue of regulation 5(2) of those Regulations.(1) For the purpose of enabling competent authorities, other OFFC authorities and member States to fulfil the obligations placed on them by Regulation 882/2004 competent authorities may exchange among themselves or provide to other OFFC authorities any information received by them in the execution or enforcement of relevant feed law or relevant food law.(2) For the purposes of executing or enforcing relevant feed law or relevant food law, competent authorities may exchange among themselves any information received by them in the execution or enforcement of relevant feed law or relevant food law.(3) Competent authorities may share information received by them in the execution or enforcement of relevant feed law or relevant food law with the bodies that execute and enforce relevant feed law or relevant

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