SCHEDULE 3CONTENTS OF THE STATUTORY STATEMENT OR OTHER DECLARATION (EXCEPT FOR ADDITIVES AND PREMIXTURES NOT CONTAINED IN FEEDING STUFFS)

PART I

Feeding stuffs for particular nutritional purposes29

1

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of any feeding stuff intended for a particular nutritional purpose which is put into circulation, the following particulars shall be contained in the statutory statement–

a

the term “dietetic”;

b

a description of the feeding stuff;

c

the particular nutritional purpose of the feeding stuff, as specified in column 1 of Chapter A of Schedule 7;

d

the essential nutritional characteristics of the feeding stuff, as specified in column 2 of that Chapter;

e

the declarations prescribed in column 4 of that Chapter;

f

the declarations, if any, prescribed in column 6 of that Chapter;

g

where any declarations prescribed in that column do not include a declaration that it is recommended that the prior opinion of a veterinarian be sought, the words “It is recommended that a specialist’s opinion be sought before use”; and

h

the recommended length of time for use of the feeding stuff.

2

The particulars required by sub-paragraph (1) to be contained in the statutory statement shall be declared in accordance with the requirements of paragraphs 3–7 and 9 of Chapter B of Schedule 7.