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The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2008 No. 433

Agriculture

Pesticides

The Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

Made

5th November 2008

Coming into operation-

8th December 2008

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is a Department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(1) in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community(2) and in relation to measures in the veterinary and phytosanitary fields for the protection of public health(3).

These Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in that section and it appears to the Department that it is expedient for the references to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC(4) to be construed as references to that instrument as amended from time to time.

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, as read with paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972(5).

(4)

OJ No L 70, 16.3.2005, p 1 as amended by OJ No L 29, 2.2.2006, p 3, OJ No L 58, 1.3.2008, p 1, OJ No L 76, 19.3.2008, p 31 and OJ No L 97, 9.4.2008, p 67.

(5)

Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51)

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