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Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Oil and Chemical Pollution of Fish) (No. 2) Order 1993 (Revocation) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) Order 2000 (S.I. No. 1314 of 2000).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Crustaceans Molluscs Fish products Marine fisheries Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Order will come into force on 17 May, 2000.
Abstract

The Order contains emergency prohibitions restricting various activities in order to prevent human consumption of food rendered unsuitable for that purpose by virtue of fish having been affected by oil and other chemical pollutants. The principal Order; (a) designated a specified area of sea around the Shetland for the purposes of Part I of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 (art. 3); (b) prohibited fishing for or taking fish within that area (art.4); (c) prohibited the movement of fis

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk