Introductory text
AGRICULTURE
Made 9th March 2005
Coming into operation 4th April 2005
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safetyf1, being a Department designatedf2 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f3 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the said section 2(2), and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, after consultation as required by Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safetyf4, hereby makes the following Regulations:
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Formerly the Department of Health and Social Services; see S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1), Article 3(6)
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S.I. 2003/2901
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O.J. No. L31, 1.2.2002, p. 1. That Regulation was last amended by Regulation (EC) No. 1642/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No. L245, 29.9.2003, p. 4). Under Article 3 of Regulation 178/2002 “food law” extends to feed produced for, or fed to, food producing animals