The Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001
In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 66(1), 77(4), 78(6) and 84 of the Agriculture Act 1970M1 (as read with regulation 14 of the Food Standards Act 1999 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions and Savings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000M2) and now vested in the National Assembly for WalesM3, after consultation as required by section 84(1) of that Act with the persons or organisations appearing to represent the interests concerned, and being designatedM4 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972M5 in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Community, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the said section 2(2) (in so far as these Regulations cannot be made under the powers in the Agriculture Act 1970 specified above), the National Assembly for Wales makes the following Regulations:
Title, commencement and extent1.
(1)
These Regulations may be cited as the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 1st August 2001.
(2)
These Regulations apply to Wales only.
Amendment of the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 19992.
The Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1999 M6 shall be amended in relation to Wales in accordance with regulations 3 and 4 below.
3.
In regulation 6 —
(a)
in paragraph (1), after the words “pursuant to the Act,” there shall be added the words “
or, in the cases of the substances vitamin A and vitamin E, in a sample of a premixture to be analysed pursuant to Commission Directive 2000/45/EC establishing Community methods of analysis for the determination of vitamin A, vitamin E and tryptophan in feedingstuffs,
”
M7; and
(b)
in paragraph (2) subparagraph (c) shall be deleted.
4.
Annex 1 to Part II of Schedule 2 shall be amended as follows—
(a)
“Tryptophan
Part C of the Annex to Directive 2000/45/EC
OJ No. L174, 13.7.2000,”
(b)
“Part A of the Annex to Directive 2000/45/EC
OJ No. L174, 13.7.2000, p.32.”
and
(c)
“Vitamin E
Part B of the Annex to Directive 2000/45/EC
OJ No. L174, 13.7.2000, p.32.”
Amendment of the Feeding Stuffs Regulations 20005.
In the Feeding Stuffs Regulations 2000 M8, regulation 26, paragraph (b) of regulation 27 and subparagraph (d)(i) of that regulation shall be omitted.
Amendment of the Feeding Stuffs (Establishments and Intermediaries) Regulations 1999F16.
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Amendment of the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) Regulations 1999F17.
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F18.
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M9 Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 .
(This note does not form part of the Regulations)
These Regulations, which apply to Wales only, amend the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations 1999 and implement Commission Directive 2000/45/EC establishing Community methods of analysis for the determination of vitamin A, vitamin E and tryptophan in feedingstuffs (OJ No. L174, 13.7.2000, p.32).
The Regulations—
amend the 1999 Regulations by prescribing a revised method of analysis for the determination of vitamin A, and new methods for the determination of vitamin E and tryptophan, in feeding stuffs and, in the cases of vitamins A and E, in premixtures (regulation 4), and
make minor and consequential amendments to those Regulations, the Feeding Stuffs Regulations 2000, the Feeding Stuffs (Establishments and Intermediaries) Regulations 1999 and the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) Regulations 1999 (regulations 3 and 5 - 8).
A regulatory appraisal for these Regulations has been prepared pursuant to section 65 of the Government of Wales Act 1998 and placed in the library of the National Assembly for Wales. Copies may be obtained from the Food Standards Agency, 1st Floor, Southgate House, Cardiff CF10 1EN.