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Article 18 Establishment and review

United Kingdom

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When it is deemed necessary in order to ensure the functioning of controls of food of animal origin imported or placed on the market in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 882/2004, the F1Secretary of State may establish reference points for action for residues from pharmacologically active substances which are not subject to a classification in accordance with Article 14(2)(a), (b) or (c).

The reference points for action shall be reviewed regularly in the light of new scientific data relating to food safety, the outcome of the investigations and analytical tests referred to in F2relevant international decisions and technological progress.

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 18 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Veterinary Medicines and Animals and Animal Products (Examination of Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/676), regs. 1(2)(b), 6(14)(a) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1461, regs. 1(2)(a), 3(4)(g)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in Art. 18 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Veterinary Medicines and Animals and Animal Products (Examination of Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/676), regs. 1(2)(b), 6(14)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3

Words in Art. 18 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Veterinary Medicines and Animals and Animal Products (Examination of Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/676), regs. 1(2)(b), 6(14)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)