# The Food Standards Act 1999 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions and Savings) (Scotland) Regulations 2000, Paragraph 9


In regulation 25–
(a) in paragraph (2), for the words “Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) below” there is substituted the words “Subject to paragraphs (2A ) and (3) below”; and
(b) after paragraph (2) there is inserted the following–
“(2A) When the Scottish Ministers are consulted under paragraph (2) above by an official veterinary surgeon in relation to non-compliance of any products of animal origin with public health conditions–
(a) the Scottish Ministers shall consult the Agency; and
(b) the official veterinary surgeon shall not authorise the importer of the products to transport them for storage in a free zone or free warehouse in accordance with the provisos in paragraph (2) above without first informing the Agency.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/62/schedule/5/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/food-standards-act-1999-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-and-savings-scotland-regulations-2000/schedule-5/paragraph-9
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