The Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) (Amendment) Regulations 1995

Statutory Instruments

1995 No. 2911

AGRICULTURE

The Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) (Amendment) Regulations 1995

Made

13th November 1995

Laid before Parliament

13th November 1995

Coming into force

1st December 1995

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State, being Ministers designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—

Title, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1 December 1995.

(2) In these Regulations the “principal Regulations” means the Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) Regulations 1992(3).

Amendment of the principal Regulations

2.—(1) In each of the provisions of the principal Regulations which are specified in paragraph (2) below, for the words “Divisional Veterinary Officer” there shall be substituted the words “Divisional Veterinary Manager”.

(2) The following provisions of the principal Regulations are specified for the purposes of paragraph (1) above—

(a) regulation 1(2);

(b) regulation 7(5);

(c) regulation 7(6);

(d) regulation 10(7); and

(e) regulation 15(5).

Angela Browning

Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

8th November 1995

Raymond Robertson

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

13th November 1995

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/3298) to replace the term “Divisional Veterinary Officer” with the term “Divisional Veterinary Manager” (regulation 2) to reflect changes in the organisation of the Veterinary Field Service.

(1)

S.I. 1972/1811.

(2)

1972 c. 68.

(3)

S.I. 1992/3298, as amended by S.I. 1994/2783.