# The Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products (Amendment) Order 1994, Article 2: Amendments to The Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980


(1) The Importation of Animal Products and Poultry Products Order 1980 is hereby amended in accordance with this article.
(2) For article 2(a) of that Order (definition of poultry) there shall be substituted the following provision:
“(a) the definition of the expression “poultry” in section 87(4) of the 1981 Act is hereby extended so as to comprise all birds, and”.
(3) In article 3 (interpretation) for the definition of “animal product” there shall be substituted the following definition:
““animal product” means anything originating or made (whether in whole or in part) from a living or dead animal and includes the carcase or any part of the carcase of an animal, but does not include ova, semen or embryos;”.
(4) In article 3 for the definition of “poultry product” there shall be substituted the following definition:
““poultry product” means anything originating or made (whether in whole or in part) from living or dead poultry and includes the carcase or any part of the carcase of poultry, but does not include semen or hatching eggs.”.
(5) The following Schedule shall be substituted for the Schedule to the Order:
“SCHEDULE
ANIMAL PRODUCTS AND POULTRY PRODUCTS TO WHICH THE PROHIBITION IN ARTICLE 4(1) DOES NOT APPLY
Article 4(5)
Substances subject to the provisions of the Medicines Act 1968.
Animal pathogens or carriers as defined in the Importation of Animal Pathogens Order 1980 whether or not the pathogen or carrier is imported from outside the European Economic Area.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2920/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/importation-of-animal-products-and-poultry-products-amendment-order-1994/article-2
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