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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Products Containing Meat etc. (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 2021/1271 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 2020/1388 UK Statutory Instruments
The Import of and Trade in Animals and Animal Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/795 UK Statutory Instruments
The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/782 UK Statutory Instruments
The Fisheries (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/746 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animals (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/588 UK Statutory Instruments
The Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018 2018/761 UK Statutory Instruments
The Private Water Supplies (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 2018/707 UK Statutory Instruments 27/06/2021
The Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment) Regulations 2018 2018/98 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Protection (Microbeads) (England) Regulations 2017 2017/1312 UK Statutory Instruments 09/01/2020
The Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 2017/1177 UK Statutory Instruments
The Caseins and Caseinates (England) Regulations 2017 2017/848 UK Statutory Instruments 26/09/2022
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 2016/1154 UK Statutory Instruments 31/12/2019
The Commons (Registration of Town or Village Greens) and Dedicated Highways (Landowner Statements and Declarations) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 2016/1081 UK Statutory Instruments
The Private Water Supplies (England) Regulations 2016 2016/618 UK Statutory Instruments 27/06/2021
The Fruit Juices and Fruit Nectars (England) Regulations 2013 2013/2775 UK Statutory Instruments 28/10/2018
The African Horse Sickness (England) Regulations 2012 2012/2629 UK Statutory Instruments 21/11/2017
The Plant Protection Products (Sustainable Use) Regulations 2012 2012/1657 UK Statutory Instruments 18/07/2017
The Wine Regulations 2011 2011/2936 UK Statutory Instruments 30/11/2016
The Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations 2011 2011/1197 UK Statutory Instruments 24/05/2016
The Regional Flood and Coastal Committees (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 2011/695 UK Statutory Instruments
The Poultrymeat (England) Regulations 2011 2011/452 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marine Strategy Regulations 2010 2010/1627 UK Statutory Instruments
The Beef and Veal Labelling Regulations 2010 2010/983 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sheep and Goats (Records, Identification and Movement) (England) Order 2009 2009/3219 UK Statutory Instruments 06/04/2019
The Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009 2009/2890 UK Statutory Instruments
The Eggs and Chicks (England) Regulations 2009 2009/2163 UK Statutory Instruments
The Organic Products Regulations 2009 2009/842 UK Statutory Instruments 27/04/2014
Wine Regulations 2009 2009/386 UK Statutory Instruments
The Spirit Drinks Regulations 2008 2008/3206 UK Statutory Instruments
The Products of Animal Origin (Disease Control) (England) Regulations 2008 2008/465 UK Statutory Instruments
The Export and Movement Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) (No.2) Regulations 2007 2007/3435 UK Statutory Instruments
The Bluetongue (No. 2) Order 2007 2007/3304 UK Statutory Instruments
The Export and Movement Restrictions (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) Regulations 2007 2007/3295 UK Statutory Instruments
The Diseases of Animals (Approved Disinfectants) (England) Order 2007 2007/448 UK Statutory Instruments
The Welfare of Animals (Transport) (England) Order 2006 2006/3260 UK Statutory Instruments
The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Wild Birds) (England) Order 2006 2006/3249 UK Statutory Instruments
The Avian Influenza (H5N1 in Poultry) (England) Order 2006 2006/3247 UK Statutory Instruments
The Avian Influenza (Vaccination) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/2703 UK Statutory Instruments
The Avian Influenza (Preventive Measures) (England) Regulations 2006 2006/2701 UK Statutory Instruments