Article 1U.K.Withdrawal
The feed additives specified in Part A of the Annex, belonging to the group ‘flavouring and appetising substances’, shall be withdrawn from the market.
The feed additives specified in Part B of the Annex, belonging to the group ‘flavouring and appetising substances’, shall be withdrawn from the market in respect of certain animal species or categories of animal species as specified in that Part of the Annex.
Article 2U.K.Transitional measures
1.Existing stocks of the feed additives set out in Part A of the Annex may continue to be placed on the market and used as feed additives belonging to the group ‘flavouring and appetising substances’ until 10 April 2014.
2.Premixtures produced with the additives referred to in paragraph 1 may continue to be placed on the market and used until 10 October 2014.
3.Compound feed and feed materials produced with the additives referred to in paragraph 1 or with the premixtures referred to in paragraph 2 and which have been labelled in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 until 10 April 2015 may continue to be placed on the market and used until stocks are exhausted.
4.As regards the feed additives set out in Part B of the Annex, paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 shall apply in respect of the animal species or categories of animal species specified in that Part of the Annex.
Article 3U.K.Entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 March 2013.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel Barroso