European Communities (Poultry and Hatching Eggs) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 564 of 2010). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Poultry products International trade Certification Animal health Pests/diseases Animal reproduction Poultry Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations give effect to European Communities legislation on the marketing standards for, animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in, and imports from third countries of, live poultry and hatching eggs. A person shall not market, mark, pack, transport, identify, import or export eggs for hatching or farmyard poultry chicks except in accordance with the Commission Regulation (EC) No. 617/2008 and Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 (“EC Regulations”). An owner or person in charge or control of an establishment shall apply to the Minister for registration in compliance with the EC Regulations. A veterinary certificate shall accompany eggs in intra-community trade. The Regulations provide authorized officers with specified enforcement powers, define offences and prescribe penalties for such offences. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation). Legislation | European Union | 2007 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Cereals/grains/rice, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Sugar, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Viticulture/oenological practices, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Apiculture/sericulture, Sheep/goats, Swine, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Food security, Non-governmental entity, Business/industry/corporations, Animal production, Textile plants/fibres, Tobacco, Floriculture, Crops/grasses Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Regulation (EC) No. 617/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 as regards marketing standards for eggs for hatching and farmyard poultry chicks. Legislation | European Union | 2008 Keyword: Poultry products, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 2009/158/EC on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in, and imports from third countries of, poultry and hatching eggs. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Poultry products, Poultry, Animal health, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals European Communities (Live Poultry and Hatching Eggs) Regulations, 1992. Legislation | Ireland | 1992 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Poultry products, International trade, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal reproduction, Poultry Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Union (Animal Health) (Adaptation and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 337 of 2019). Legislation | Ireland | 2019 Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish products, Animal health, Animal welfare, International trade, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX