The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Marking of Meat, Minced Meat and Meat Preparations) (Wales) Regulations 2001 No. 1740 (W. 123)

Amendment to the Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995

2—(1) The Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995(1) are amended in so far as they apply to Wales in accordance with this regulation.

(2) After sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 9 of Schedule 12 to the Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995 insert—

“(3) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to fresh meat originating from outside the United Kingdom and handled in accordance with Article 2(2)(c) of Commission Decision 2001/172/EC(2) concerning certain protection measures with regard to foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom.

(4) Fresh meat to which sub-paragraph (3) applies must be marked in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Schedule.”.

(1)

S. I. 1995/3189 amended by S. I. 1995/3189, S.I. 2000/2215 and S.I. 2001/1508 (W.105).

(2)

OJ No. L62, 2.3.2001, p. 22 as amended by Commission Decisions 2001/190/EC (OJ No. L67, 9.3.2001, p. 88), 2001/209/EC (OJ No. L76, 16.3.2001, p. 35), 2001/239/EC (OJ No. L86, 27.3.2001, p.33), 2001/268/EC (OJ No. L94, 3.4.2001, p. 27), 2001/316/EC (OJ No. L109, 19.4.2001, p. 72) and 2001/318/EC (OJ No. L109, 19.4.2001, p.75).