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Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. No. 5 of 2016).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Residues Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Standards
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations provide for execution and enforcement in Northern Ireland of European legislation on feed hygiene, sampling and analysis for the official control of feed and official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules. The Regulations provide with respect to, among other things: the requirement that businesses producing, trading in or using animal feed should be either registered, or as the case may be, approved, by the competent authorities; the right of appeal against decisions relating to registrations or approvals taken by enforcement authorities; procedures and requirements for the sampling and analysis of feed; the duty of each feed authority in its area to enforce the Regulations; and other matters regarding appeals, enforcement and offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Food additives, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EC) No. 183/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down requirements for feed hygiene.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Registration, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 152/2009 laying down the methods of sampling and analysis for the official control of feed.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Feed (Sampling and Analysis and Specified Undesirable Substances) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. No. 323 of 2010).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2010

Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Official Feed and Food Controls Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. No. 427 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

Repeals

Feed (Hygiene and Enforcement) and the Animal Feed (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.I. No. 294 of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Standards, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Animal Feed (Basic Safety Standards) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. No. 16 of 2018).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2018

Keyword: Animal health, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Residues, Standards, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Radiation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX