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Fish Labelling (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 145 of 2003).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Fish products Packaging/labelling Traceability/product tracing Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations provide for the execution and enforcement of Title 1, Chapter 2 of Council Regulation (EC) 104/2000 on the common organization of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products as applied by Commission Regulation (EC) 2065/2001 laying down detailed rules on the application of Council Regulation (EC) 104/2000 as regards informing consumers about fishery and aquaculture products. These Regulations: provide a list of the commercial designations required to be drawn up by the United Kingdom and further provide for the granting of provisional commercial designations. Further they make provision as to the relaxation of the requirements in certain circumstances in relation to information about the production method, in the case of direct sales of small quantities to consumers by fishermen or aquaculture producers and with regard to the inclusion of additional information about catch area, create offences and prescribe penalties, specify enforcement authorities and incorporate specified provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990. The Regulations revoke the fish labelling requirements set out in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Food Labelling Regulations 1996.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Safety Act 1990.

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1990 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Inspection, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2065/2001 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No. 104/2000 as regards informing consumers about fishery and aquaculture products

Legislation | European Union | 2001

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fishing area, Fish products, Internal trade, Fishery management and conservation, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Food Labelling Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 1499 of 1996).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996

Keyword: Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Fish Labelling (Scotland) Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. No. 90 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Fish products, Traceability/product tracing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX