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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 2016/149 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animal By-Products (Enforcement)(England) Regulations 2011 2011/881 UK Statutory Instruments
The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (England) Regulations 2010 2010/801 UK Statutory Instruments 30/11/2016
The Private Water Supplies Regulations 2009 2009/3101 UK Statutory Instruments
The Horse Passports Regulations 2009 2009/1611 UK Statutory Instruments
The Swine Vesicular Disease Regulations 2009 2009/1299 UK Statutory Instruments
The Ozone Depleting Substances (Qualifications) Regulations 2009 2009/216 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) Regulations 2009 2009/153 UK Statutory Instruments
The Bathing Water Regulations 2008 2008/1097 UK Statutory Instruments
The Tuberculosis (England) Order 2007 2007/740 UK Statutory Instruments
The Official Controls (Animals, Feed and Food) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/3472 UK Statutory Instruments
The African Swine Fever (England) Order 2003 2003/2913 UK Statutory Instruments
The Classical Swine Fever (England) Order 2003 2003/2329 UK Statutory Instruments
The Honey (England) Regulations 2003 2003/2243 UK Statutory Instruments
The Meat Products (England) Regulations 2003 2003/2075 UK Statutory Instruments
The Condensed Milk and Dried Milk (England) Regulations 2003 2003/1596 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fruit Juices and Fruit Nectars (England) Regulations 2003 2003/1564 UK Statutory Instruments
The Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2000 2000/3184 UK Statutory Instruments
The Brucellosis (England) Order 2000 2000/2055 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Impact Assessment (Fish Farming in Marine Waters) Regulations 1999 1999/367 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1997 1997/1729 UK Statutory Instruments
The Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) Regulations 1995 1995/731 UK Statutory Instruments