These Regulations amend the Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/881) and the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/801).

Amendments are made to provisions concerning remote areas for the purposes of Regulation (EC) No. 1069/2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption (OJ No L 300, 14.11.2009, p1) and Regulation (EC) No. 999/2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (OJ No L 147, 31.5.2001, p1), consequential on the revocation of the designation of the Isle of Wight as a remote area.

A review provision is inserted into the Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2011 and the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2010 that require the Secretary of State to review the operation of the respective Regulations and publish a report within five years after these Regulations come into effect and within every five years after that.

A full impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is available on the Defra website (www.defra.gov.uk) and is published with the Explanatory Memorandum alongside this instrument on www.legislation.gov.uk.

The Animal By-Products (Enforcement) and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (revoked)

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1Citation, commencement and applicationF1

2Amendments of the Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2011F1

3Amendments of the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2010F1

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