The Animal Feedingstuffs from Belgium (Control) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations—

“the Control Order” means the Food (Animal and Animal Products from Belgium) (Emergency Control) (No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999(1);

“controlled entity” means any creature, product or material which is excluded from the definition of “relevant animal or animal product” in the Control Order solely by reason that it is neither food nor a food source;

“the Department” means the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland;

“enforcement officer” means an officer of the Department authorised by it to enforce and execute these Regulations; and

“the Order” means the Food Safety (Northern ireland) Order 1991(2).

(2) In these Regulations—

(a) other expressions which are also used in the Order have the same meaning as they have in that Order; and

(b) expressions which are also used in the Control Order have the same meaning as in that Order.

(3) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(3) shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

(1)

S.R. 1999 No. 335

(2)

S.I. 1991/762 (N.I. 7) as amended by S.I. 1996/1663 (N.I. 12)

(3)

1954 c. 33 (N.I.)