PART ISIntroductory and General

Modification of the Agriculture Act 1970 in relation to all feeding stuffsS

3.—(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, section 66(1) (interpretation of Part IV) shall have effect as if–

(a)for the definition of “feeding stuff”, there was substituted–

““feeding stuff” means–

whether or not containing additives, for oral feeding to pet animals or farmed creatures;”;

(b)for the definition of “pet animal”, there was substituted–

““pet animal” means an animal belonging to a species normally nourished and kept, but not consumed, by man, other than an animal bred for fur;”.

(2) For the purposes of these Regulations, section 66(2) shall have effect as if there was substituted for paragraph (b) of that section–

“(b)material shall be treated–

(i)as imported or sold for use as a feeding stuff whether it is imported or, as the case may be, sold, to be used by itself, or as an ingredient in something which is to be so used; and

(ii)as used as a feeding stuff whether it is so used by itself, or as an ingredient in something which is to be so used.