Organic Farming (Conversion of Animal Housing) (Amendment) Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2005

Amendment of the principal Scheme

4.  In Article 2 (interpretation) –

(a) for the definition of “Council Regulation 2092/91” there shall be substituted the following definition –

““Council Regulation 2092/91” means Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs(1) as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1481/2004(2)”;

(b) in the definition of “inspection authority” for the words “Organic Products Regulations 1992”(3) there shall be substituted the words “Organic Products Regulations 2004”(4);

(c) in the definitions of “livestock undergoing conversion” and “organic livestock” for the words “UKROFS standards” there shall be substituted the words “UK Organic Standards”;

(d) for the definition of “UKROFS standards” there shall be substituted the following definition –

““UK Organic Standards” means the standards set out in the Compendium of UK Organic Standards, May 2004 Edition, published by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs”.

(1)

O.J. No. L198, 22.7.1991, p. 1

(2)

O.J. No. L272, 20.8.2004, p. 11

(3)

S.I. 1992/2111 as amended by S.I. 1994/2286 both now revoked by S.I. 2004/1604

(4)

S.I. 2004/1604