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The Official Feed and Food Controls Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007
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Regulation 2(1)
SCHEDULE 1DEFINITIONS OF COMMUNITY LEGISLATION
| “Directive 2004/41” means Directive 2004/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council repealing certain directives concerning food hygiene and health conditions for the production and placing on the market of certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption and amending Council Directives 89/662/EEC and 92/118/EEC and Council Decision 95/408/EC(1); |
| “Regulation 178/2002” means 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); |
| “Regulation 852/2004” means Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the hygiene of foodstuffs(3) as read with Regulation 2073/2005; |
| “Regulation 853/2004” means Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin(4) as read with Directive 2004/41, Regulation 1688/2005, Regulation 2074/2005 and Regulation 2076/2005; |
| “Regulation 882/2004” means Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules(5) as read with Regulation 2074/2005 and Regulation 2076/2005; |
| “Regulation 1688/2005” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1688/2005 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards special guarantees concerning salmonella for consignments to Finland and Sweden of certain meat and eggs(6); |
| “Regulation 2073/2005” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2073/2005 on microbiological criteria for foodstuffs(7); |
| “Regulation 2074/2005” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2074/2005 laying down implementing measures for certain products under Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and for the organisation of official controls under Regulation (EC) No. 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council, derogating from Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Regulations (EC) No. 853/2004 and (EC) No. 854/2004(8); and |
| “Regulation 2076/2005” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2076/2005 laying down transitional arrangements for the implementation of Regulations (EC) No. 853/2004, (EC) No. 854/2004 and (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Regulations (EC) No. 853/2004 and (EC) No. 854/2004(9). |
Regulation 2(1)
SCHEDULE 2DEFINITION OF RELEVANT FEED LAW
“relevant feed law” means —
(a)
Part IV of the Agriculture Act 1970(10) in so far as it applies in relation to feeding stuffs;
(b)
the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999(11);
(c)
the Genetically Modified Animal Feed Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004(12);
(d)
the Food Hygiene Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006(13) in so far as they apply in relation to feed;
(e)
the Feeding Stuffs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005(14); and
(f)
the Feed (Hygiene and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005(15).
Regulation 2(1)
SCHEDULE 3DEFINITION OF RELEVANT FOOD LAW
“relevant food law” means —
(a)
food law in so far as it applies in relation to food, except in so far as it involves —
(i)
the regulation of residues of veterinary medicines and other substances under the Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998(16),
(ii)
the regulation of residues of pesticides under the Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006(17),
(iii)
the application of the rules under which a traditional speciality guaranteed may be recognised for certain agricultural products and foodstuffs laid down in Council Regulation (EC) No. 509/2006 on agricultural products and foodstuffs as traditional specialities guaranteed(18),
(iv)
the application of the rules on the protection of designations of origin and geographical indications of certain agricultural products and foodstuffs laid down in Council Regulation (EC) No. 510/2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (19),
(v)
the regulation of organic products under the Organic Products (Imports from Third Countries) Regulations 2003(20) and the Organic Products Regulations 2004(21),
(vi)
the regulation of beef labelling under the Beef Labelling (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001(22),
(vii)
the regulation of the import of and trade in products of animal origin —
(aa)
under the Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998(23), with the exception of the execution and enforcement of regulation 3 thereof by the Agency,
(bb)
under the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007(24), with the exception of the execution and enforcement of regulation 5 thereof by the Agency; and
(viii)
the matters regulated under Schedule 2 to the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006(25) in so far as that Schedule applies in relation to animals slaughtered for human consumption, together with the matters covered under point 2 of Part II of Chapter A of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies(26) in so far as that point applies in relation to animals slaughtered for human consumption;
(b)
food law in so far as it applies in relation to materials and articles in contact with food; and
(c)
food law in so far as it involves the regulation of primary production and those associated operations listed in paragraph 1 of Part AI of Annex I to Regulation 852/2004 under the Food Hygiene Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006.
Regulation 3(1)
SCHEDULE 4COMPETENT AUTHORITIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REGULATION 882/2004 IN SO FAR AS THEY APPLY IN RELATION TO RELEVANT FEED LAW
Column 1 Competent authority | Column 2 Provisions of Regulation 882/2004 |
|---|---|
| The Agency | Articles 3(6), 4(2) to (6), 5(1) to (3), 6, 7, 8(1) and (3), 9, 10, 11(1) to (3) and (5) to (7), 12, 19(1), (2) and (3), 24, 27, 28, 31(1) and (2)(f), 34, 35(3) and (4), 36, 37(1), 38, 39, 40(2) and (4), 52(1) and 54 |
| The feed authority | Articles 3(6), 4(2) to (6), 5(1) to (3), 6, 7, 8(1) and (3), 9, 10, 11(1) to (3) and (5) to (7), 15(1) to (4), 16(1) and (2), 18, 19(1) and (2), 20, 21, 22, 24, 27, 28, 31, 34, 35(3), 36, 37(1), 38, 39, 40(2) and (4) and 54 |
Regulation 3(3)
SCHEDULE 5COMPETENT AUTHORITIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REGULATION 882/2004 IN SO FAR AS THEY APPLY IN RELATION TO RELEVANT FOOD LAW
Column 1 Competent authority | Column 2 Provisions of Regulation 882/2004 |
|---|---|
| The Agency | Articles 3(6), 4(2) to (6), 5(1) to (3), 6, 7, 8(1) and (3), 9, 10, 11(1) to (3) and (5) to (7), 12, 14, 19(1), (2) and (3), 24, 27, 28, 31, 34, 35(3) and (4), 36, 37(1), 38, 39, 40(2) and (4), 52(1) and 54 |
| District councils | Articles 3(6), 4(2) to (6), 5(1) to (3), 6, 7, 8(1) and (3), 9, 10, 11(1) to (3) and (5) to (7), 15(1) to (4), 16(1) and (2), 18, 19(1) and (2), 20, 21, 22, 24, 27, 28, 31, 34, 35(3), 36, 37(1), 38, 39, 40(2) and (4) and 54 |
(1)
OJ No. L157, 30.4.2004, p.33. The revised text of Directive 2004/41/EC is now set out in a Corrigendum (OJ No. L195, 2.6.2004, p.12)
(2)
OJ No. L31, 1.2.2002 p.1, as last amended by Commission Regulations (EC) No. 575/2006 amending Commission Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 as regards the number and names of the permanent scientific panels of the European Food Safety Authority (OJ No. L100, 8/4/2006 p.3)
(3)
OJ No. L139, 30.4.2004, p.1. The revised text of Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 is now set out in a Corrigendum (OJ No. L226, 25.6.2004, p.3) which should be read with a further Corrigendum (OJ No. L204, 4.8.2007, p.26)
(4)
OJ No. L139, 30.4.2004, p.55. The revised text of Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 is now set out in a Corrigendum (OJ No. L226, 25.6.2004, p.22) which should be read with a further Corrigendum (OJ No. L204, 4.8.2007, p.26). Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 was last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No. 1791/2006 adapting certain Regulations and Decisions in the fields of free movement of goods, freedom of movement of persons, company law, competition policy, agriculture (including veterinary and phytosanitary legislation), transport policy, taxation, statistics, energy, environment, cooperation in the fields of justice and home affairs, customs union, external relations, common foreign and security policy and institutions, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania (OJ No. L363, 20.12.2006, p.1)
(5)
OJ No. L165, 30.4.2004, p.1. The revised text of Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 is now set out in a Corrigendum (OJ No. L191, 28.5.2004, p.1) which should be read with a further Corrigendum (OJ No. L204, 4.8.2007, p.29). Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 was last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No. 1791/2006
(6)
OJ No. L271, 15.10.2005, p.17
(7)
OJ No. L338, 22.12.2005, p.1, as read with the Corrigenda at OJ No. L278, 10.10.2006, p.32 and OJ No. L283, 14.10.2006, p.62
(8)
OJ No. L338, 22.12.2005, p.27, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1664/2006 amending Regulation (EC) No. 2074/2005 as regards implementing measures for certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption and repealing certain implementing measures (OJ No. L320, 18.11.2006, p.13)
(9)
OJ No. L338, 22.12.2005, p.83, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 479/2007 amending Regulation (EC) No. 2076/2005 laying down transitional arrangements for the implementation of Regulations (EC) No. 853/2004, (EC) No. 854/2004 and (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Regulations (EC) No. 853/2004 and (EC) No. 854/2004 (OJ No. L111, 28.4.2007, p.46)
(10)
(11)
S.R.1999 No.296, as amended by S.R. 2001 No.209, S.R.2002 No.263, S.R. 2003 No.287, S.R. 2004 Nos. 345 and 443, S.R. 2005 No.545, S.R. 2006 No.18
(12)
S.R. 2004 No.386, amended by S.R. 2005 No.233
(13)
S.R. 2006 No.3, as amended by S.R. 2007 No.16
(14)
S.R. 2005 No.545, amended by S.R. 2006 No.18, S.R. 2006 No.427 and S.R. 2006 No.471
(15)
S.R. 2005 No.546, amended by S.R. 2006 No.471
(16)
S.R. 1998 No.237, amended by S.R. 2005 No.451 and S.R. 2006 No.263
(17)
S.R. 2006 No.220 as amended by S.R. 2006 No.501 and S.R. 2007 428
(18)
OJ No. L93, 31.3.2006, p.1
(19)
OJ No. L93, 31.3.2006, p.12
(20)
(21)
S.I. 2004/1604, amended by S.I. 2005/2003 and S.I. 2006/2075
(22)
S.R. 2001 No.271, as amended by S.R. 2005 No.450
(23)
S.R. 1998 No. 45, amended by S.R. 1998 No. 207, S.R. 2000 No. 78, S.R. 2000 No. 191, S.R. 2000 No. 287, S.R. 2001 No. 226, S.R. 2001 No. 242, S.R. 2001 No. 429 and S.R. 2004 No. 7
(24)
(25)
S.R. 2006 No.202, amended by S.R. 2007 No.339
(26)
OJ No. L147, 31.5.2001, p.1, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1275/2007 amending Annex IX to Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (OJ No. L284, 30.10.2007, p.8)
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