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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-1875/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eur/2004/1875",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1875/2004 of 28 October 2004 amending Annexes II and III to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin as regards sodium salicylate and fenvalerate (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-1875",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1875/2004\nof 28 October 2004\namending Annexes II and III to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin as regards sodium salicylate and fenvalerate\n(Text with EEA relevance)\nTHE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,\nHaving regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 of 26 June 1990 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin, and in particular Article 3 and the third paragraph of Article 4 thereof,\nHaving regard to the opinions of the European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products formulated by the Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nAll pharmacologically active substances which are used within the Community in veterinary medicinal products intended for administration to food-producing animals should be evaluated in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90.\n(2)\nThe substance sodium salicylate has been included in Annex II for all food producing species except fish but only for topical use. The entry should be extended to cover oral use in bovine and porcine species, with the exception of animals producing milk for human consumption.\n(3)\nThe provisional maximum residue limit for fenvalerate expires on 1 July 2004. It has proven expedient to allow for the completion of the scientific studies concerning that substance, and the validity of the provisional maximum residue limits should therefore be extended to 1 July 2006.\n(4)\nRegulation (EEC) No 2377/90 should be amended accordingly.\n(5)\nAn adequate period should be allowed before the applicability of this Regulation in order to enable Member States to make any adjustment, which may be necessary in the light of this Regulation, to the authorisations to place the veterinary medicinal products concerned on the market, which have been granted in accordance with Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products, to take account of the provisions of this Regulation.\n(6)\nThe measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on Veterinary Medicinal Products,\nHAS ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING REGULATION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 224, 18.8.1990, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1851/2004 (OJ L 323, 26.10.2004, p. 6)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ L 311, 28.11.2001, p. 1. Directive as last amended by Directive 2004/28/EC (OJ L 136, 30.4.2004, p. 58)."
    }
  ],
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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