Regulations: Scotland
Regulations related to Scotland
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Animal feed legislation and guidance
In the main, the legislation on the composition and marketing of animal feed (which covers feed for farmed livestock as well as horses, pet food and farmed fish) is derived from EU measures.
Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006
The Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (SSI 2006/3) came into force on 11 January 2006 - this applied the provisions of the EU implementing and transitional measures and the EU Microbiological Criteria Regulation.
Food Law in Scotland
This document has been produced with the aim of providing information and guidance on most areas relating to food law. Whilst it outlines the main provisions of food legislation, it should not be relied upon as authoritative. Expert advice can be sought from your local authority. It may be necessary to seek independent legal advice.
Regulatory Impact Assessments (Scotland)
A Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) is a policy tool which assesses the impact in terms of costs, benefits and risks of an proposed regulation which could affect businesses, charities or the voluntary sector.
The Food Supplements (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007
The Food Supplements (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 come into force on 06 April 2007.