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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Food for Specific Groups (Information and Compositional Requirements) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2017.
(2) These Regulations apply in England only.
(3) These Regulations come into force on 1st March 2017.
(4) In these Regulations—
 “the Act” means the Food Safety Act 1990;
 “the 2016 Regulations” means the Food for Specific Groups (Information and Compositional Requirements) (England) Regulations 2016 .
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In regulation 4(5) of the 2016 Regulations, for  “applies,” substitute “
            applies to an appeal against an improvement notice served in relation to a specified EU requirement
          ”.
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Schedule 2 (modification of provisions of the Act) to the 2016 Regulations is amended as follows—
(a) in paragraphs 3, 6 and 7 for  “Food for Specific Groups (Compositional and Information Requirements)” substitute “
                Food for Specific Groups (Information and Compositional Requirements)
              ”;
(b) in Part 3 (modification of section 35)—
(i) before paragraph 7, insert—“
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In section 35(1), after  “section 33(1) above”, insert “as applied by regulation 4(6) and (7) of the Food for Specific Groups (Information and Compositional Requirements) (England) Regulations 2016,”;
(ii) for paragraph 8, substitute—“
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In section 35(2), after  “any other offence under this Act”, insert “including an offence under section 33(2), as applied by regulation 4(6) and (7) of the Food for Specific Groups (Information and Compositional Requirements) (England) Regulations 2016,”.
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In Schedule 4 to the 2016 Regulations, for  “the Co-ordination of Regulatory Enforcement (Enforcement Action) Order 2004”, substitute “
            the Co-ordination of Regulatory Enforcement (Enforcement Action) Order 2009
          ”
          .
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Nicola Blackwood

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Department of Health
