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The Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) Regulations 1996

S.I. 1996/3124 · Made 11 December 1996

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AGRICULTURE

Made 11th December 1996

Laid before Parliament 11th December 1996

Coming into force—

except regulations 11 and 12 1st January 1997

regulations 11 and 12 1st April 1997

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, being Ministers 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, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1972/1811.

f2

1972 c. 68.

Contents

  1. Part I: INTRODUCTORY
  2. 1Title, commencement, interpretation and extent
  3. 2Designation of official veterinary surgeons
  4. Part II: ENFORCEMENT
  5. 3Enforcement
  6. 4Powers to give directions
  7. 5Appointment of official veterinary surgeons for the enforcement of Part IV
  8. 6Enforcement powers
  9. 7Returns
  10. 8Notification of decisions
  11. Part III: INTRA-COMMUNITY TRADE
  12. 9Application of Part III
  13. 10Exports to other member States
  14. 11Registration of certain establishments which produce, process or store products of animal origin
  15. 12Notification of certain establishments which supply or store products of animal origin
  16. 13Inspection and checking of imports
  17. 14Removal of documents
  18. 15Duties of consignees
  19. 16Consignments posing a risk to health and illegal consignments
  20. 17Repeated irregularities
  21. 18Defence
  22. Part IV: IMPORTS FROM THIRD COUNTRIES
  23. 19Application of Part IV
  24. 20Border inspection posts
  25. 21Import procedure
  26. 22Import procedure for fishery products or live bivalve molluscs and other shellfish
  27. 23Free zones and free warehouses
  28. 24Transhipment under customs control
  29. 25Consignments posing a risk to health and illegal consignments
  30. Part V: IMPORTS FROM THIRD COUNTRIES OF AQUACULTURE PRODUCTS
  31. 26Imports from third countries of aquaculture products not for human consumption
  32. 27Application of Part IV to imports from third countries of aquaculture products
  33. Part VI: CHARGES
  34. 28Interpretation
  35. 29Payment of charges
  36. 30Calculation of charge
  37. 31Liability for charges
  38. 32Release of products
  39. 33Information relating to charges
  40. 34Appeals
  41. Part VII: HEALTH THREATS IN OTHER COUNTRIES
  42. 35Serious threats to health in other countries
  43. Part VIII: OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
  44. 36Obstruction
  45. 37Offences and penalties
  46. 38Offences by bodies corporate
  47. 39Protection of officers acting in good faith
  48. Part IX: MISCELLANEOUS
  49. 40Disapplication of provisions
  50. 41Consequential amendments
  51. 42Revocations
  52. Signature
  53. Schedule 1: AMENDMENTS TO DIRECTIVES
  54. 1Directive 82/894
  55. 2Directive 89/662
  56. 3Directive 90/425
  57. 4Directive 90/675
  58. 5Decision 95/357
  59. Schedule 2: REGULATIONS RELEVANT TO INTRA-COMMUNITY TRADE
  60. 1Paragraph 1
  61. 2Paragraph 2
  62. 3Paragraph 3
  63. 4Paragraph 4
  64. 5Paragraph 5
  65. 6Paragraph 6
  66. 7Paragraph 7
  67. 8Paragraph 8
  68. 9Paragraph 9
  69. 10Paragraph 10
  70. 11Paragraph 11
  71. Schedule 3: COMMUNITY MEASURES RELEVANT TO INTRA-COMMUNITY TRADE (Products of animal origin are listed in alphabetical order)
  72. 1Aquaculture animals and products
  73. 2Egg products
  74. 3Fishery products
  75. 4Fresh meat
  76. 5Fresh meat
  77. 6Fresh poultry meat
  78. 7Fresh poultry meat
  79. 8Live bivalve molluscs and other shellfish
  80. 9Meat products
  81. 10Meat products
  82. 11Minced meat and meat preparations
  83. 12Products not subject to the animal health and public health requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A(I) to Directive 89/662.
  84. 13Rabbit meat and farmed game meat
  85. 14Raw milk, heat treated milk and milk based products
  86. 13Wild game
  87. Schedule 4: COST FACTORS FOR THE CALCULATION OF CHARGES
  88. 1Paragraph 1
  89. 2Paragraph 2
  90. 3Paragraph 3
  91. 4Paragraph 4
  92. 5Paragraph 5
  93. 6Paragraph 6
  94. 7Paragraph 7
  95. 8Paragraph 8
  96. 9Paragraph 9
  97. 10Paragraph 10
  98. Schedule 5
  99. IDISAPPLICATION OF PROVISIONS
  100. IIDISAPPLICATION OF PROVISIONS FOR INTRA-COMMUNITY TRADE
  101. Schedule 6: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
  102. 1The Artificial Insemination of Cattle (Animal Health) (Scotland) Regulations 1985 (S.I. 1985/1857)
  103. 2The Artificial Insemination of Cattle (Animal Health) (England and Wales) Regulations 1985 (S.I. 1985/1861)
  104. 3The Fish Health Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/3300)
  105. 4The Food Safety (Live Bivalve Molluscs and Other Shellfish) (Import Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/2782)
  106. 5The Food Safety (Fishery Products) (Import Conditions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/2783)
  107. 6The Animal By-Product (Identification) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/614)
  108. 7The Bovine Embryo (Collection, Production and Transfer) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/2478)
  109. 8The Minced Meat and Meat Preparations (Hygiene) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/3205)
  110. Schedule 7REVOCATIONS
  111. Explanatory note