Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Wales) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 1430 (W.144) of 2004).

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition, Land & soil

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety International trade Fish products Meat Soil pollution/quality Pests/diseases Animal health

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

Regulations come into force on 31 May 2004.

Abstract

These Regulations consolidate the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1387 (W.136)), the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/3230 (W.307)), and the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/976 (W.135)), and make a number of further amendments. The principal amendments are: the implementation of Commission Decision 2002/349/EC laying down the list of products to be examined at border inspection posts under Council Directive 97/78/EC; the requirement for products which are refused entry into the Community (and which are not redispatched) to be disposed of in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 1774/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council (as amended) which has repealed Council Directive 90/667/EEC; the requirement for unused catering supplies from means of transport operating internationally to be disposed of in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 1774/2002; where such unused catering supplies are disposed of by burial in a landfill, the requirement that they are disposed of only at a landfill approved in accordance with regulation 30; the inclusion of a new Part 5 which sets out (1) the mechanism for approving landfills which receive unused catering supplies, (2) the obligations upon operators of approved landfills, (3) the procedure for amending, suspending and revoking such approvals, and (4) the procedure for appealing against an amendment or a suspension; etc.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 97/78/EC laying down the principles governing the organization of veterinary checks on products entering the Community from third countries.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Inspection, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 3124).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Imported Food Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 2537 of 1997).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Inspection, Data collection/reporting, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Dairy Products (Hygiene) Regulations 1995 (S.I., No. 1086 of 1995).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1995

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety, Vending, Processing/handling, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Fresh Meat (Import Conditions) Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 3125).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, International trade, Certification, Packaging/labelling, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Specified Risk Material Regulations 1997 (No. 2965).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal health, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Wales) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 1387 (W.136) of 2002).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Meat

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Wales) Regulations 2005 (W.S.I. No. 666 (W.56) of 2005).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, International trade, Fish products, Meat, Soil pollution/quality, Pests/diseases, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX