Amendment of the Food Labelling Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

3.  In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a)after the definition of “food for a particular nutritional use” there shall be inserted—

“the GMO particulars” means the additional specific labelling particulars required by Article 2(3) of Regulation 1139/98;;

(b)after the definition of “recommended daily allowance” there shall be inserted—

“Regulation 1139/98” means Council Regulation (EC) No. 1139/98(1) (as corrected(2)) concerning the compulsory indication, on the labelling of certain foodstuffs produced from genetically modified organisms, of particulars other than those provided for in Directive 79/112/EEC;.

(1)

O.J. No. L159, 3.6.98, p. 4

(2)

O.J. No. L190, 4.7.98, p. 86