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Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning) (West Coast) (No 5) (Scotland) Revocation Order 2002 (SSI 2002/431) No points arise on the orders. Great. Good for fishermen, but bad for shellfish.
I refer the committee to the relevant papers—notes are attached to each of the statutory instruments. Does anyone wish to raise any points or is the committee happy to note the instruments?
It has acknowledged the defective drafting of regulation 14(1)(a)(ii) and has undertaken to lay an amending regulation to correct the defect. We also pointed out the error that was found in the explanatory notes to the regulations.
Plant Protection Products Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2001(SSI 2001/161) The next item to consider is the Executive's response to points that the committee raised about the plant protection regulations.The question that we raised about vires has been raised in connection with other matters and will be the subject of our informal discussion with Execut...
I commend the Executive for putting up its hands and admitting an error before we spotted it. It shows that it is taking our points about drafting seriously, which is welcome.