# The Charges for Residues Surveillance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: N.I.

Food
Made 23rd March 2010
Coming into operation 2nd May 2010
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety , are Departments designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Community Act 1972 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community and in relation to medicinal products.
Acting jointly, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act and Articles 44 and 47(2) of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.
In accordance with Article 47 of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 and Article 9 of 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 , the aforementioned Departments have carried out consultation with such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2010/124/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/charges-for-residues-surveillance-regulations-northern-ireland-2010/introduction
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