Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Food (Peanuts from Egypt) (Emergency Control) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1999.
(2) In this Order—
“the 1991 Order” means the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991;
“the Commission Decision” means Commission Decision 1999/356/EC(1) on the temporary suspension of imports and certain products derived from peanuts origiating in or consigned from Egypt;
“Egyptian peanuts” means peanuts and roasted peanuts falling within Article 1.1 of the Commission Decision; and
“free circulation” has the same meaning as in Article 23.2 of the Treaty establishing the European Community;
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O.J. No. L139 2.6.1999, p. 32