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The Import and Export Restrictions (Foot-And-Mouth Disease) (No. 7) (Amendment) Regulations 2001

S.I. 2001/1936 · Made 11 May 2001

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This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of an omission in the text of SI 2001/1772 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

ANIMALS, ENGLAND

ANIMAL HEALTH

Made 3 p.m. on 11th May 2001

Laid before Parliament 14th June 2001

Coming into force 6 p.m. on 11th May 2001

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, being designatedf1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972f2 in relation to the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by that section, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1972/1811.

f2

1972 c. 68.

Contents

  1. 1Title, commencement and extent
  2. 2Amendments to the Import and Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (No. 7) Regulations 2001
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Title, commencement and extent

These Regulations may be cited as the Import and Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (No. 7) (Amendment) Regulations 2001; they extend to England and come into force at 6 p.m. on 11th May 2001.

2Amendments to the Import and Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (No. 7) Regulations 2001

At the end of Regulation 4(3)(b)(ii) of the Import and Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (No. 7) Regulations 2001f1, insert “or, in the case of meat from biungulates to which that Directive does not apply, the health mark provided for in Chapter III of Annex I to Council Directive 91/495/EEC (concerning public health and animal health problems affecting the production and placing on the market of rabbit meat and farmed game meatf2)”.

Signature

Hayman

Minister of State Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Dated 3 p.m. on 11th May 2001

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend regulation 4(3)(b)(ii) of the Import and Export Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (No. 7) Regulations 2001 which permit the export of fresh meat obtained from cutting plants under certain conditions. The amendment specifies an alternative health mark that must be used in respect of certain biungulates.