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Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (S.S.I. No. 342 of 2008).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety MRL-maximum residue limit Inspection Offences/penalties Pesticides Animal feed/feedstuffs
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations enforce the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council by: designating the Scottish Ministers as the national authority for the purposes of Article 38 of Regulation 396/2005; creating an offence of placing on the market as food or feed, or feeding to an animal, any product covered by Annex I to Regulation 396/2005, if that product contains pesticide residue levels in excess of those specified in Article 18(1) of that Regulation as read with Article 20(1); creating an offence of processing or mixing certain products with a view to placing them on the market as food or feed, or feeding them to animals; setting out the powers of inspectors; and prescribing penalties for offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Inspection, Consumer protection, Pesticides, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. No. 104 of 2004).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Standards, Codex Alimentarius, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. No. 220 of 2004).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Standards, Codex Alimentarius, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 445 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Standards, Codex Alimentarius, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. No. 399 of 2004).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Standards, Codex Alimentarius, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. No. 118 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Standards, Codex Alimentarius, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX