# The Eggs and Chicks (England) Regulations 2007 (revoked)

S.I. 2007/2245 · made 26 July 2007 · revised to 2 July 2008

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-and-chicks-england-regulations-2007-revoked/pdf/uksi_20072245_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-and-chicks-england-regulations-2007-revoked/pdf/uksiem_20072245_en.pdf

## Introductory text

FOOD, ENGLAND
Made 26th July 2007
Laid before Parliament 1st August 2007
Coming into force 22nd August 2007
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## Part 1: General

## 1 Title, commencement and application

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## 2 Revocation

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## 3 Interpretation

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## Part 2: Eggs for hatching and chicks

## 4 Compliance with Community provisions

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## 5 Registration of pedigree breeding establishments, breeding establishments and hatcheries

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## 6 Derogation relating to the marking of eggs for hatching

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## Part 3: Eggs in shell for consumption

## 7 Compliance with Community provisions

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## 8 Authorisation of packing centres to grade eggs

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## 9 Derogations relating to the marking of eggs

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## 10 Livestock grazing on open-air runs

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## 11 Derogation relating to free-range eggs

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## 12 Derogation relating to barn eggs

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## Part 4: Miscellaneous provisions

## 13 Powers of authorised officers

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## 14 Record-keeping requirements

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## 15 Obstruction

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## 16 Enforcement

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## 17 Duty to give assistance and provide information

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## 18 Appeals

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## 19 Penalty

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## 20 Extended period for bringing prosecutions

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## 21 Application of various provisions of the Act

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## 22 Transitional provision

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## Signature

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## Schedule 1: REVOCATIONS

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## Schedule 2: COMMUNITY PROVISIONS RELATING TO EGGS FOR HATCHING AND CHICKS

## 1 PROVISIONS OF COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) NO. 2782/75

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## 2 PROVISIONS OF COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) NO. 1868/77

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## Schedule 3: COMMUNITY PROVISIONS RELATING TO EGGS IN SHELL FOR CONSUMPTION

## 1 PROVISIONS OF COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) NO. 1028/2006

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## 2 PROVISIONS OF COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) NO. 557/2007

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2245 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-and-chicks-england-regulations-2007-revoked
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