2012 No. 335
Aquaculture
The Alien and Locally Absent Species in Aquaculture Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012
Made 7th September 2012
Coming into operation 15th October 2012

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is a department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Union.
S.I. 2000/2812
1972 c.68: section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7)
These Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in that section and it appears to the Department that it is expedient for any reference in these Regulations to Annex IV to Council Regulation (EC) No 708/2007 concerning use of alien and locally absent species in aquaculture to be construed as a reference to that Annex as amended from time to time.
O.J. No L 168, 28.6.2007, p.1, as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 506/2008 (O.J. No L 149, 7.6.2008, p.36) and Regulation (EU) No 304/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No L88, 4.4.2011, p.1
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(2) of, as read with paragraph 1A of Schedule 2(d), of the European Communities Act 1972, makes the following Regulations.
Paragraph 1(A) of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Act 2006(c.51)