The Feedingstuffs (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) Regulations 1994

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations further amend the Feedingstuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1982 (“the principal Regulations”). Regulation 3 amends Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations, by modifying a method relating to Aflatoxin B₁, replacing methods relating to Aflatoxin B₁, protein and fibre and by deleting a method relating to Copper—Diethyldithiocarbamate.

These Regulations implement the following Community legislation:

(a) Commission Directive 92/89/EEC (OJ No. L 344, 26.11.92, p. 35), amending Fourth Commission Directive 73/46/EEC (OJ No. L 83, 30.3.73, p. 21) establishing Community methods of analysis for the official control of feedingstuffs;

(b) Commission Directive 92/95/EEC (OJ No. L 327, 13.11.92, p. 54), amending Seventh Commission Directive 76/372/EEC (OJ No. L 102, 15.4.76, p. 8) establishing Community methods of analysis for the official control of feedingstuffs.

(c) Commission Directive 93/28/EEC (OJ No. L 179, 22.7.93, p. 8), amending Third Commission Directive 72/119/EEC (OJ No. L 123, 29.5.72, p. 6) establishing Community methods of analysis for the official control of feedingstuffs;

(d) Commission Directive 94/14/EC (OJ No. L 94, 13.4.94, p. 30), amending Seventh Commission Directive 76/372/EEC (OJ No L 102, 15.4.76, p. 8) establishing Community methods of analysis for the official control of feedingstuffs.

A compliance cost assessment relating to these Regulations has been placed in the libraries of both Houses of Parliament.