Salmonella in Laying Flocks (Survey Powers) (England) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 359 of 2005).

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Animal health Pests/diseases Inspection Poultry Offences/penalties

Geographical area

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

Entry into force notes

Coming into force on 19 March 2005.

Abstract

These Regulations replace the Salmonella in Laying Flocks (Survey Powers)(England) Regulations 2004. They correct errors in the interpretation and offences provisions and make other minor drafting changes. They: (b) designate the Secretary of State for the purpose of selecting premises for sampling and give inspectors the powers required for selecting premises for sampling (reg.4); (c) provide powers for inspectors to enter premises for the purposes of the Commission Decision and for the purpose of enforcement of these Regulations (reg.5); (d) provide powers for local authority officers to enter premises for the purpose of enforcement of these Regulations where agreement is reached with the Secretary of State for the local authority to enforce (reg.5); (e) provide powers for inspectors to examine and retain records, take equipment and vehicles on to the premises, be accompanied by other persons, and request information, documentation and assistance, for the purpose of carrying out sampling under these Regulations and for the purpose of enforcement of these Regulations (reg.6); (f) provide powers for inspectors to take samples of faecal and environmental material (reg.6); (g) provide powers for local authority officers for the purpose of enforcement of these Regulations where agreement is reached with the Secretary of State for the local authority to enforce (reg.6); (h) set out requirements for notices in writing (reg.7); (i) prescribe offences and penalties (reg.8 and 9); and (j) provide for enforcement by the Secretary of State of these Regulations as well as for enforcement by the local authority where this is agreed with the Secretary of State (reg.10).

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Repeals

Salmonella in Laying Flocks (Survey Powers) (England) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 2885 of 2004).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Poultry, Offences/penalties, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Salmonella in Turkey Flocks and Slaughter Pigs (Survey Powers) (England) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 2821 of 2006).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Poultry, Data collection/reporting, Swine, Slaughtering, Offences/penalties, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX