The Animal Feedingstuffs from Belgium (Control) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations—

“the Control Order” means the Food (Animal Products from Belgium) (Emergency Control) Order (Northern Ireland) 2000(1);

“controlled entity” means any product or material which is excluded from the definition of “relevant animal product” in the Control Order solely by reason that it is not food;

“the Department” means the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development;

“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 meanings as in that Order.

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

(1)

S.R. 2000 No. 72

(2)

S.I. 1991/762 (N.I. 7) as amended by S.I. 1996/1633 (N.I. 12)

(3)

1954 c. 33 (N.I.)