The Agriculture (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

JurisdictionScotland
CitationSSI 2020/368
Year2020
S C O T T I S H S T A T U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S
2020 No. 368
EXITING THE EUROPEAN UNION
AGRICULTURE
ANIMALS
FOOD
HORTICULTURE
The Agriculture (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations
2020
Made - - - - 9th November 2020
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 11th November 2020
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by
paragraphs 1(1) and (3) and 11M of schedule 2, and paragraph 21(b) of schedule 7, of the
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018(a) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with paragraph 4 of schedule 2 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018(b),
the Scottish Ministers have consulted with the Secretary of State.
In accordance with 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), the
Scottish Ministers have consulted with representative bodies during the preparation, evaluation
and revision of food law contained in these Regulations.
Citation and commencement
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Agriculture (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment)
Regulations 2020 and come into force in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(a) 2018 c.16 (“the 2018 Act”). Section 11M was inserted into the 2018 Act by section 22 of the European Union
(Withdrawal) Act 2020 (c.1) (“the 2020 Act”).
(b) Paragraph 4 of schedule 2 of the 2018 Act was amended by section 27(7)(a) of the 2020 Act.
(c) OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p.1, to which there are no relevant amendments to Article 9.

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