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Food Protection (Shellfish Emergency Prohibitions) (Strangford Lough)(Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2000 (S.R. No. 82 of 2000).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Marine fisheries Molluscs Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
These Regulations enter into force on 13 March, 2000.
Abstract

This Order amends the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Strangford Lough) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 which contained emergency prohibitions on various activities in order to prevent human consumption of scallops or food which is derived from scallops originating in waters in Strangford Lough. Those prohibitions now only apply to Queen scallops of the species Aequipecten opercularis.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) (Strangford Lough) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. No 386 of 1999).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1999

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fish disease, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Food quality control/food safety, Molluscs, Fish products, Internal trade, Toxicity/poisoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX