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The Official Feed and Food Controls Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 MAIN PROVISIONS

    1. 3.Competent authorities

    2. 4.Exchanging and providing information

    3. 5.Obtaining information

    4. 6.Power to issue codes of recommended practice

    5. 7.Monitoring of enforcement action

    6. 8.Power to request information relating to enforcement action

    7. 9.Power of entry for persons monitoring enforcement action

    8. 10.Meaning of “enforcement authority” and related expressions

    9. 11.Offences relating to regulations 8 and 9

    10. 12.Right of appeal

    11. 13.Staff of competent authority of another member State

    12. 14.Commission experts

    13. 15.Prohibition on disclosure of trade secrets

    14. 16.Execution and enforcement

    15. 17.Powers of entry

    16. 18.Obstruction etc. of officers

    17. 19.Penalties

    18. 20.Time limit for prosecutions

  4. PART 3 OFFICIAL CONTROLS ON FEED AND FOOD OF NON-ANIMAL ORIGIN FROM THIRD COUNTRIES

    1. 21.Interpretation of this Part

    2. 22.Feed enforcement responsibilities

    3. 23.Food enforcement responsibilities

    4. 24.Functions of the Commissioners

    5. 25.Deferred execution and enforcement

    6. 26.Prohibition on introduction of certain feed and food

    7. 27.Checks on products

    8. 28.Detention, destruction, special treatment, re–dispatch and other appropriate measures and costs

    9. 29.Notices pursuant to Articles 18 and 19 of Regulation 882/2004 (imports of feed and food from third countries)

    10. 30.Right of appeal in respect of notices served under regulation 29

    11. 31.Serious risk to animal or public health

    12. 32.Costs

    13. 33.Procurement by authorised officers of samples with regard to food

    14. 34.Analysis etc. of samples

    15. 35.Powers of entry of authorised officers of a district council

    16. 36.Obstruction etc. of officers (imports)

    17. 37.Offences and penalties

    18. 38.Time limit for prosecutions (imports)

  5. PART 4 RECOVERY OF EXPENSES

    1. 39.Expenses arising from additional official controls

    2. 40.Expenses arising in respect of co-ordinated assistance and follow-up by the Commission

  6. PART 5 ENFORCEMENT AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

    1. 41.Offences due to fault of another person

    2. 42.Defence of due diligence

    3. 43.Protection of officers acting in good faith

    4. 44.Revocation

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      DEFINITIONS OF COMMUNITY LEGISLATION

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      DEFINITION OF RELEVANT FEED LAW

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      DEFINITION OF RELEVANT FOOD LAW

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      COMPETENT AUTHORITIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REGULATION 882/2004 IN SO FAR AS THEY APPLY IN RELATION TO RELEVANT FEED LAW

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      COMPETENT AUTHORITIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REGULATION 882/2004 IN SO FAR AS THEY APPLY IN RELATION TO RELEVANT FOOD LAW

  8. Explanatory Note

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