# Eggs and Chicks (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Eggs and Chicks Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010 No. 125) that give effect to Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 (O.J. No. L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1), Commission Regulation (EC) No. 617/2008 (O.J. No. L 168, 28.6.2008, p. 5), Commission Regulation (EC) No. 589/2008 (O.J. No. L 163, 24.6.2008, p. 6) and Regulation (EC) No. 2160/2003 (O.J. No. 325, 12.12.2003, p. 1) on EC marketing standards relating to eggs for hatching and chicks, eggs in shell for consumption and new Salmonella related controls.
The Eggs and Chicks Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 are amended to—
(a) include a revised definition for “electronic communication” (regulations 4 and 7);
(b) include an appeal to a magistrates’ court (regulations 5 and 6).
A Regulatory Impact Assessment has not been prepared for these Regulations because no additional requirements are being imposed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/248/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-and-chicks-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/note
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