The Dairy Products (Hygiene) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1996

Amendment of the Dairy Products (Hygiene) (Scotland) Regulations 1995

8.  In regulation 22 (imports from third countries and EEA States), there shall be substituted for paragraph (4) the following paragraphs:–

“(4) In the case of dairy products produced or manufactured in any third country–

(a) subject to paragraph (4A) below, they shall have been produced or manufactured in a third country included in the list in the Annex to Commission Decision 95/340 or, where part only of that third country is included in the list, in that part, it being indicated in the list (as read with Articles 1 to 3 of that Decision) that importation of dairy products of the type concerned is permitted from that country or, as the case may be, that part;

(b) they shall be accompanied by a health certificate or certificate as specified by Article 23(2)(b) or 25(1) of Council Directive 92/46; and

(c) conditions at least equivalent to those laid down in Chapter II of Council Directive 92/46 for Community production are satisfied.

(4A) Paragraph (4)(a) above shall not apply in the case of thermised milk or thermised milk products.”.