Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning novel foods and novel food ingredients(3) does not apply to additives and flavourings intended to be used in foodstuffs as, for the purpose of testing these substances for their safety evaluation, they come under other Community provisions, namely Council Directive 89/107/EEC of 21 December 1988 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning food additives authorised for use in foodstuffs intended for human consumption(4), as amended by Directive 94/34/EEC of the European Parliament and of the Council(5), and Council Directive 88/388/EEC of 22 June 1988 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to flavourings for use in foodstuffs and to source materials for their production(6), as amended by Commission Directive 91/71/EEC(7);
Uredba (ES) št. 258/97 Evropskega parlamenta in Sveta o novih živilih in o novih živilskih sestavinah [3] ne velja za aditive za živila in arome, ki so predvideni za uporabo v živilih, ker jih z ozirom na ovrednotenje njihove neoporečnosti urejajo druge določbe Skupnosti, namreč Direktiva Sveta 89/107/EGS z dne 21. decembra 1988 o približevanju zakonodaj držav članic o aditivih za živila, ki se smejo uporabljati v živilih, namenjenih za prehrano ljudi [4], kakor je bila spremenjena z Direktivo 94/34/EGS Evropskega parlamenta in Sveta [5] in z Direktivo Sveta 88/388/EGS z dne 22. junija 1988 o približevanju zakonodaj držav članic o aromah za živila in izvirnih snoveh za njihovo proizvodnjo [6], kakor je bila spremenjena z Direktivo Komisije 91/71/EGS [7].