# The Eggs and Chicks (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (revoked)

S.S.I. 2008/129 · made 19 March 2008 · revised to 19 December 2008

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-and-chicks-scotland-regulations-2008-revoked/pdf/ssi_20080129_en.pdf; Executive Note https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-and-chicks-scotland-regulations-2008-revoked/pdf/ssien_20080129_en.pdf

## Introductory text

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Made 19th March 2008
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 20th March 2008
Coming into force 27th April 2008
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## Part 1: General

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent

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## 2 Interpretation

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## 3 Products to which these Regulations apply

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## Part 2: Eggs for hatching and chicks

## 4 Compliance with Community provisions

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## 5 Registration of establishments

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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: Enforcement, miscellaneous and supplemental provisions

## 13 Powers of authorised officers

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## 14 Obstruction

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## 15 Enforcement

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## 16 Duty to give assistance and provide information

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## 17 Appeals

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## 18 Penalty

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## 19 Extended period for bringing prosecutions

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## 20 Application of various provisions of the Act

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## 21 Revocations

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## 22 Consequential amendments

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## Signature

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## Schedule 1: COMMUNITY PROVISIONS RELATING TO EGGS FOR HATCHING AND CHICKS

## 1 PROVISIONS OF COUNCIL REGULATION 2782/75

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## 2 PROVISIONS OF COMMISSION REGULATION 1868/77

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## Schedule 2: COMMUNITY PROVISIONS RELATING TO EGGS IN SHELL FOR CONSUMPTION

## 1 PROVISIONS OF COUNCIL REGULATION 1028/2006

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## 2 PROVISIONS OF COMMISSION REGULATION 557/2007

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## Schedule 3: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

## 1 The Colours in Food Regulations 1995

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## 2 The Food Labelling Regulations 1996

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## 3 The Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006

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## 4 The Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals (Scotland) Order 2006

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## 5 The Avian Influenza (Slaughter and Vaccination) (Scotland) Regulations 2006

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/129 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-and-chicks-scotland-regulations-2008-revoked
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