Animal Feed (Basic Safety Standards) (England) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 683 of 2019). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Radiation Toxicity/poisoning Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations transpose for England, in relation to animal feed, Article 21 of Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation. The Regulations set out that a person must not deliberately add a radioactive substance in the production of feed and that a person must not import or export any animal feed to which a radioactive substance has been intentionally added during production. They also: Provide that it is an offence to fail to comply with these rules; set out defences to offences under these Regulations and under section 74A(3) of the Agriculture Act 1970; and provide that it is the duty of each feed authority to enforce these Regulations in its area. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2013/59/Euratom laying down basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation, and repealing Directives 89/618/Euratom, 90/641/Euratom, 96/29/Euratom, 97/43/Euratom and 2003/122/Euratom. Legislation | European Union | 2013 Keyword: Radiation, Authorization/permit, Early warning system, Environmental audit, Inspection, Public health, Pollution control, Hazardous waste, Waste management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Official Feed and Food Controls (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 3255 of 2009). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2009 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Toxicity/poisoning, Certification, Inspection, International trade, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 454 of 2015). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2015 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX