Purity Criteria for Colours, Sweeteners and Miscellaneous Food Additives (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 2201 (W.186) of 2009)

W E L S H S TAT U T O RY I N S T R U M E N T S 2009 No. 2201 (W.186) FOOD, WALES The Purity Criteria for Colours, Sweeteners and Miscellaneous Food Additives (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations) The Purity Criteria for Colours, Sweeteners and Miscellaneous Food Additives (Wales) Regulations 2009 ("the 2009 Regulations") provide for the implementation of three new Commission Directives which consolidate existing European Community rules governing the purity criteria for colours, sweeteners and other miscellaneous additives used in foods. These Regulations amend regulation 3 of the 2009 Regulations to correct a typographical error in the Welsh text. A full impact assessment has not been prepared in relation to these Regulations as no impact on the voluntary or private sector is foreseen. O F F E RY N N A U S TAT U D O L C Y M R U 2009 Rhif 2201 (Cy.186) BWYD, CYMRU Rheoliadau Meini Prawf Purdeb ar gyfer Lliwiau, Melysyddion ac Ychwanegion Bwyd Amrywiol (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2009 NODYN ESBONIADOL (Nid yw'r nodyn hwn yn rhan o'r Rheoliadau) Mae'r Rheoliadau Meini Prawf Purdeb ar gyfer Lliwiau, Melysyddion ac Ychwanegion Bwyd Amrywiol (Cymru) 2009 ("Rheoliadau 2009") yn darparu ar gyfer rhoi ar waith tair Gyfarwyddeb Comisiwn newydd ac sy'n cydgrynhoi rheolau presennol y Gymuned Ewropeaidd sy'n llywodraethu meini prawf purdeb ar gyfer lliwiau, melysyddion ac ychwanegion amrywiol eraill a ddefnyddir mewn bwydydd. Mae'r Rheoliadau hyn yn diwygio rheoliad 3 o Reoliadau 2009 i gywiro gwall teipograffyddol yn y testun Cymraeg. Nid oes asesiad effaith llawn wedi ei baratoi mewn perthynas â'r Rheoliadau hyn gan na ragwelir unrhyw effaith ar y sector gwirfoddol neu'r sector preifat. O F F E RY N N A U S TAT U D O L C Y M R U 2009 Rhif 2201 (Cy.186) BWYD, CYMRU Rheoliadau Meini Prawf Purdeb ar gyfer Lliwiau, Melysyddion ac Ychwanegion Bwyd Amrywiol (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2009 Gwnaed 13 Awst 2009 Gosodwyd gerbron Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru 14 Awst 2009 Yn dod i rym 7 Medi 2009 Mae Gweinidogion Cymru'n gwneud y Rheoliadau a ganlyn drwy arfer y pwerau a roddwyd gan adrannau 16(1)(a) ac 17(1) o Ddeddf Diogelwch Bwyd 1990(1). Yn unol ag adran 48(4A) o'r Ddeddf honno, mae Gweinidogion Cymru wedi rhoi sylw i'r cyngor perthnasol a roddwyd gan yr Asiantaeth Safonau Bwyd. Fel sy'n ofynnol gan Erthygl 9 o Reoliad (EC) Rhif 178/2002 Senedd Ewrop a'r Cyngor, sy'n gosod egwyddorion a gofynion cyffredinol cyfraith bwyd, yn sefydlu Awdurdod Diogelwch Bwyd Ewrop ac yn gosod gweithdrefnau o ran materion diogelwch bwyd(2), cafwyd ymgynghori agored a thryloyw â'r cyhoedd yn ystod cyfnod paratoi a gwerthuso'r Rheoliadau hyn. W E L S H S TAT U T O RY I N S T R U M E N T S 2009 No. 2201 (W.186) FOOD, WALES The Purity Criteria for Colours, Sweeteners and Miscellaneous Food Additives (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 Made 13 August 2009 Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 14 August 2009 Coming into force 7 September 2009 The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1) (a) and 17(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990(1). In accordance with section 48(4A) of that Act, the Welsh Ministers have had regard to the relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency. As required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety(2) there has been open and transparent public consultation during the preparation and evaluation of these Regulations. (1) 1990 p.16; amnewidiwyd adran 1(1) a (2) (diffiniad o "food") gan O.S. 2004/2990. Diwygiwyd adran 17 a 48 gan baragraffau 12 a 21 o Atodlen 5 i Ddeddf Safonau Bwyd 1999 (1999 p.28). Cafodd adran 48 ei diwygio hefyd gan O.S. 2004/2990. Trosglwyddwyd y swyddogaethau a oedd yn arferadwy'n flaenorol gan y "Secretary of State" i'r graddau yr oeddynt yn arferadwy o ran Cymru i Gynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru gan Orchymyn Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru (Trosglwyddo Swyddogaethau) 1999 (O.S.1999/672) fel y'i darllenir ar y cyd ag adran 40(3) o Ddeddf Safonau Bwyd 1999 (1999 p.28), ac fe'u trosglwyddwyd wedi hynny i Weinidogion Cymru gan baragraff 30 o Atodlen 11 i Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 2006 (2006 p.32). (2) OJ Rhif L31, 1.2.2002, t.1, fel y'i diwygiwyd ddiwethaf gan Reoliad y Comisiwn (EC) Rhif 202/2008 sy'n diwygio Rheoliad (EC) Rhif 178/2002 Senedd Ewrop a'r Cyngor ynghylch nifer ac enwau Panelau Gwyddonol Awdurdod Diogelwch Bwyd Ewrop (OJ Rhif L60, 5.3.2008, t.17). 2 (1) 1990 c.16; section 1(1) and (2) (definition of "food") was substituted by S.I. 2004/2990. Section 17 and 48 were amended by paragraphs 12 and 21 of Schedule 5 to the Food Standards Act 1999 (1999 c.28). Section 48 was also amended by S.I. 2004/2990. The functions formerly exercisable by the "Secretary of State" so far as exercisable in relation to Wales were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) as read with section 40(3) of the Food Standards Act 1999 (1999 c.28), and thereafter transferred to the Welsh Ministers by paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (2006 c.32). (2) OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002, p.1, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 202/2008 amending Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the number and names of the Scientific Panels of the European Food Safety Authority (OJ No. L60, 5.3.2008, p.17). Enwi, Cychwyn a Chymhwyso 1.—(1) Enw'r Rheoliadau hyn yw Rheoliadau Meini Prawf Purdeb ar gyfer Lliwiau, Melysyddion ac Ychwanegion Bwyd Amrywiol (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2009 a deuant i rym ar 7 Medi 2009. (2) Mae'r Rheoliadau hyn yn gymwys o ran Cymru. Diwygio'r Rheoliadau Meini Prawf Purdeb ar gyfer Lliwiau, Melysyddion ac Ychwanegion Bwyd Amrywiol (Cymru) 2009 2.—(1) Diwygir y Rheoliadau Meini Prawf Purdeb ar gyfer Lliwiau, Melysyddion ac Ychwanegion Bwyd Amrywiol (Cymru) 2009(1) fel a ganlyn. (2) Yn nhestun Cymraeg rheoliad 3(2)(a) yn lle "Directive 95/45/EC" rhodder "Directive 95/31/EC". Y Dirprwy Weinidog dros Wasanaethau Cymdeithasol o dan awdurdod y Gweinidog dros Iechyd a Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol, un o Weinidogion Cymru 13 Awst 2009 Title, Commencement and Application 1.—(1) The title of these Regulations is the Purity Criteria for Colours, Sweeteners and Miscellaneous Food Additives (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and they come into force on 7 September 2009. (2) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales. Amendment of the Purity Criteria for Colours, Sweeteners and Miscellaneous Food Additives (Wales) Regulations 2009 2.—(1) The Purity Criteria for Colours, Sweeteners and Miscellaneous Food Additives (Wales) Regulations 2009(1) are amended as follows. (2) In the Welsh text of regulation 3(2)(a) for "Directive 95/45/EC" substitute "Directive 95/31/EC". Deputy Minister for Social Services under authority of the Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers 13 August 2009 (1) S.I. 2009/1092 (W.97). 3 (1) O.S. 2009/1092 (Cy.97). Gwenda Thomas © Crown copyright 2009 Printed and Published in the UK by the Stationery Office Limited under the authority and superintendence of Carol Tullo, Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office and Queen’s Printer of Acts of Parliament. © h Hawlfraint y Goron 2009 Argraffwyd a chyhoeddwyd yn y Deyrnas Unedig gan The Stationery Office Limited o dan awdurdod ac arolygiaeth Carol Tullo, Rheolwr Gwasg Ei Mawrhydi ac Argraffydd Deddfau Seneddol y Frenhines. W E L S H S TAT U T O RY I N S T R U M E N T S 2009 No. 2201 (W.186) FOOD, WALES The Purity Criteria for Colours, Sweeteners and Miscellaneous Food Additives (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 O F F E RY N N A U S TAT U D O L C Y M R U 2009 Rhif 2201 (Cy.186) BWYD, CYMRU Rheoliadau Meini Prawf Purdeb ar gyfer Lliwiau, Melysyddion ac Ychwanegion Bwyd Amrywiol (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2009 £4.00 W532/09/09 ON