The Eggs and Chicks Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2

    1. 3.Application of this Part

    2. 4.Compliance with European provisions

    3. 5.Registration of pedigree breeding establishments, breeding establishments and hatcheries

    4. 6.Derogation relating to the marking of eggs for hatching

  4. PART 3

    1. 7.Application of this Part

    2. 8.Compliance with European provisions

    3. 9.Authorisation of packing centres to grade eggs

    4. 10.Derogations relating to the marking of eggs

    5. 11.Livestock grazing on open-air runs

    6. 12.Derogation relating to free-range eggs

    7. 13.Derogation relating to barn eggs

  5. PART 4 salmonella

    1. 14.Application of this Part

    2. 15.Compliance with European provisions

  6. PART 5

    1. 16.Enforcement

    2. 17.Duty to give assistance and provide information

    3. 18.Powers of entry

    4. 19.Powers of an authorised officer

    5. 20.Procedure on seizure

    6. 21.Compliance notices

    7. 22.Appeals

    8. 23.Record-keeping requirements

    9. 24.Publication of enforcement information

    10. 25.Obstruction

    11. 26.Fine

    12. 27.Extended period for bringing prosecutions

    13. 28.Giving of notices

    14. 29.Application of various provisions of the Order

    15. 30.Transitional provision

    16. 31.Revocation

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      EUROPEAN PROVISIONS RELATING TO EGGS FOR HATCHING AND CHICKS CONTRAVENTION OF WHICH IS AN OFFENCE

      1. PART 1 PROVISIONS OF THE SINGLE CMO REGULATION

      2. PART 2 PROVISIONS OF COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No. 617/2008

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      GENERAL EUROPEAN PROVISIONS RELATING TO EGGS IN SHELL FOR CONSUMPTION CONTRAVENTION OF WHICH IS AN OFFENCE

      1. PART 1 PROVISIONS OF THE SINGLE CMO REGULATION

      2. PART 2 PROVISIONS OF COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No. 589/2008

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      EUROPEAN SALMONELLA RELATED CONTROLS ON EGGS IN SHELL FOR CONSUMPTION CONTRAVENTION OF WHICH IS AN OFFENCE

  9. Explanatory Note