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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Addition of Substances for Specific Nutritional Purposes) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006 and come into force on 31st December 2006.
(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
2 
The Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Addition of Substances for Specific Nutritional Purposes) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 5.
3 
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “Directive 2001/15”, after “Directive 2004/5/EC”, insert “and Commission Directive 2006/34/EC”.
4 
In Schedule 1 (substances which may be added for specific nutritional purposes in designated PNU foods)–
(a) in Category 1 (vitamins), for the heading “FOLIC ACID”, substitute “FOLATE” and under that revised heading, after the entry relating to pteroylmonoglutamic acid, insert “— calcium L-methylfolate”; and
(b) in Category 2 (minerals), under the heading “IRON”, after the entry relating to elemental iron (carbonyl + electrolytic + hydrogen reduced), insert “— ferrous bisglycinate”.
5 
In Schedule 2 (additional substances which may be added for specific nutritional purposes in foods for special medical purposes), insert at the beginning–“

— magnesium L-;aspartate”.
LEWIS MACDONALD
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
22nd November 2006