The Feeding Stuffs, the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2004

Amendments to the Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001

2.—(1) The Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001(1) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (5).

(2) In Part V (trace elements) of Schedule 3 (permitted additives and provisions relating to their use), the entries relating to Iron-Fe, Cobalt-Co, Copper-Cu, Manganese-Mn and Zinc-Zn are deleted.

(3) In Part IX (European Community Regulations by which additives are controlled) of Schedule 3 —

(a) the following text is inserted immediately after the reference to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 877/2003

• “Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1334/2003 amending the conditions for authorisation of a number of additives in feedingstuffs belonging to the group of trace elements⁽¹⁹⁾.

• Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1801/2003 provisionally authorising the new use of a certain micro-organism in feedingstuffs⁽²⁰⁾.

• Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1847/2003 concerning the provisional authorisation of a new use of an additive and the permanent authorisation of an additive already authorised in feedingstuffs⁽²¹⁾.

• Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2112/2003 correcting Regulation (EC) No. 1334/2003 amending the conditions for authorisation of a number of additives in feedingstuffs belonging to the group trace elements⁽²²⁾.

• Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2154/2003 provisionally authorising certain micro-organisms in feeding stuffs⁽²³⁾.

• Commission Regulation (EC) No. 277/2004 concerning the authorisation without time limit of an additive in feeding stuffs (3-phytase for turkeys for fattening)⁽²⁴⁾.

• Commission Regulation (EC) No. 278/2004 provisionally authorising a new use of an additive already authorised in feeding stuffs (preparation of endo-1, 4-beta-xylanase and subtilisin for laying hens)⁽²⁵⁾.

• Commission Regulation (EC) No. 490/2004 provisionally authorising the new use of an additive already authorised in feeding stuffs (saccharomyces cerevisiae)⁽²⁶⁾.” and

(b) the following text is inserted at the end —

“(19) OJ No. L187, 26.7.2003, p.11.

(20) OJ No. L264, 15.10.2003, p.16.

(21) OJ No. L269, 21.10.2003, p.3.

(22) OJ No. L317, 2.12.2003, p.22.

(23) OJ No. L324, 11.12.2003, p.11.

(24) OJ No. L047, 18.2.2004, p.20.

(25) OJ No. L047, 18.2.2004, p.22.

(26) OJ No. L079, 17.3.2004, p.23.”.

(4) For the entries relating to dioxin (sum of polychlorinated dibenzo-para-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) expressed in World Health Organisation (WHO) toxic equivalents, using the WHO-TEFs (toxic equivalency factors, 1997)) PCDD/F which are set out in columns 1 to 3 respectively of Part I (feeding stuffs) of Schedule 7 (prescribed limits for undesirable substances) there are substituted the entries set out in columns 1 to 3 respectively of Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

(5) For the entries relating to analogues of methionine which are set out in columns 1 to 7 respectively of Schedule 8 (control of certain protein sources) there are substituted the entries set out in columns 1 to 7 respectively of Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

(1)

S.I. 2001/343 (W. 15), amended by S.I. 2001/3461 (W.280), S.I. 2002/1797 (W.172), S.I. 2003/989 (W. 138), S.I. 2003/1677 (W. 180) and S.I. 2003/1850 (W. 200).