The Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 No. 1461

PART 4 Amendments to secondary legislation in England and Scotland

The Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2015

5.—(1) The Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (England and Scotland) Regulations 2015(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1), for the definition of “maximum residue limit” substitute—

““maximum residue limit” means the maximum concentration of residue, or residues, resulting from the use of a veterinary medicinal product (expressed in µg/kg or µg/L on a fresh weight basis) that the Secretary of State has established in relation to a substance classified under Article 14 of Regulation 470/2009 as being necessary or appropriate for the protection of human health;”.

(3) Omit regulation 18.

(1)

S.I. 2015/787, prospectively amended by S.I. 2019/676.