Feeding Stuffs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation and commencement

3. 2. Interpretation

4. 3. Descriptions of animals prescribed for the purpose of the definition of feeding stuff

5. 4. Prescribed descriptions of material

6. 5. Matters required and permitted to be contained in a statutory statement or otherwise declared

7. 6. Forms of statutory statement

8. 7. Time by which a statutory statement relating to certain material must be given

9. 8. Register of marks

10. 9. Corltrol of premixtures

11. 10. Limits of Limitation

12. 11. Assigned meanings

13. 12. Manner of packaging and sealing compound feeding stuffs, additives and premixtures

14. 13. Meanings of names and purity of materials

15. 14. Control of added substances contained in feeding stuffs

16. 15. Control of feeding stuffs and ingredients containing undesirable substances

17. 16. Control of certain protein sources

18. 17. Control of the iron content of milk replacer feeds

19. 18. Control of ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid in compound feeding stuffs

20. 19. Control of feeding stuffs intended for particular nutritional purposes

21. 20. Modification of the Agriculture Act 1970 in relation to all feeding stuffs

22. 21. Modification of the Agriculture Act 1970 in relation to imported feeding stuffs

23. 22. Inspector’s power to enter premises and inspect records

24. 23. Exemptions

25. 24. Enforcement

26. 25. Revocations

27. Signature

28. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       CONTENTS OF THE STATUTORY STATEMENT

       1. PART I

          1. 1. (1) In the case of any material sold for use...

          2. 2. In the case of any material to which there has...

          3. 3. In the case of any material, not being a pet...

          4. 4. In the case of any material, not being a pet...

          5. 5. In the case of any straight feeding stuff, not being...

          6. 6. In the case of any straight feeding stuff, not being...

          7. 7. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) in the case of any...

          8. 8. In the case of any compound feeding stuff the following...

          9. 9. (1) In the case of any compound feeding stuff other...

          10. 10. (1) In the case of any compound feeding stuff other...

          11. 11. (1) In the case of any compound feeding stuff for...

          12. 12. (1) Subject to paragraph 1 S(2) and paragraph 3 of...

          13. 13. Where a compound feeding stuff having a level of ash...

          14. 14. In the case of any compound feeding stuff the following...

          15. 15. (1) In the case of a complementary feeding stuff which...

          16. 16. In the particulars required or permitted to be set out...

          17. 17. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of a...

          18. l8. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of any...

          19. 19. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) in the case of a...

          20. 20. (1) In the case of a product named as a...

          21. 21. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), information may be provided in...

       2. PART II DECLARATION OF ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       MATERIALS AND THEIR MEANINGS

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       LIMITS OF VARIATION

       1. PART A — COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS EXCEPT THOSE FOR PETS

       2. PART B— COMPOUND PET FOODS

       3. PART C — OTHER FEEDING STUFFS NOT COVERED BY PARTS A OR B

       4. PART D — VITAMINS AND TRACE ELEMENTS

       5. PART E — ENERGY VALUE OF COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS

    4. SCHEDULE 4

       PERMITTED ADDITIVES AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THEIR USE

       1. 1. In this Schedule “material” means “material intended for use as...

       2. 2. No material shall contain any added antioxidant other than one...

       3. 3. No material shall contain— (a) any colourant other than one...

       4. 4. (1) No material shall contain any added emulsifier, stabiliser, thickener...

       5. 5. No material shall contain any added binder, anti-caking agent or...

       6. 6. (1) Material may contain any vitamin (not being vitamin A,...

       7. 7. (1) No material shall contain any added trace element other...

       8. 8. No material shall contain— (a) any added aromatic or appetising...

       9. 9. (1) No material shall contain any added preservative other than...

       10. 10. Material intended for use as a pet food for dogs...

       11. 11. No material shall contain— (a) any added enzyme, other than...

       12. 12. Unless otherwise stated, any maximum or minimum specified in the...

       13. PART 1 PERMITTED ANTIOXIDANTS

       14. PART II PERMITTED COLOURANTS

       15. PART III PERMITED EMULSIFIERS, STABILISERS, THICKENERS AND GELLING AGENTS

           1. CHAPTER A

           2. CHAPTER B

       16. PART IV PERMITTED BINDERS, ANTI-CAKING AGENTS AND COAGULANTS

           1. CHAPTER A

           2. CHAPTER B

       17. PART V VITAMINS, PRO-VITAMINS AND SUBSTANCES HAVING A SIMILAR EFFECT

       18. PART VI TRACE ELEMENTS

       19. PART VII AROMATIC AND APPETISING SUBSTANCES

       20. PART VIII PERMITTED PRESERVATIVES

           1. CHAPTER A

           2. CHAPTER B

       21. PART IX PERMITTED ACIDITY REGULATORS FOR PET FOODS FOR DOGS AND CATS

       22. PART X PERMITTED ENZYMES

    5. SCHEDULE 5

       PRESCRIBED LIMITS FOR UNDESIRABLE SUBSTANCES

       1. PART I FEEDING STUFFS

       2. PART II INGREDIENTS

    6. SCHEDULE 6

       1. PART I CATEGORIES OF INGREDIENTS FOR USE IN RELATION TO COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS FOR PET ANIMALS

       2. PART II CATEGORIES OF INGREDIENTS FOR USE IN RELATION TO COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS FOR ANIMALS OTHER THAN PETS

       3. PART III NON-EXCLUSIVE LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL INGREDIENTS NORMALLY USED IN COMPOUND FEEDING STUFFS FOR ANIMALS OTHER THAN PETS

       4. PART IV PRINCIPAL PROCESSES USED FOR PREPARATION OF THE INGREDIENTS LISTED PART III

    7. SCHEDULE 7

       CONTROL OF CERTAIN PROTEIN SOURCES

    8. SCHEDULE 8

       LABELLING AND MARKING OF ADDITIVES AND PREMIXTURES

       1. PART I ADDITIVES

          1. 1. The label or mark shall give— (a) in the case...

          2. 2. The label or mark may give, in addition to the...

          3. 3. In the case of any enzyme (other than of a...

       2. PART II PREMIXTURES

          1. 1. The label or mark shall give— (a) in the case...

          2. 2. In relation to any additive referred to in paragraph 6(1)...

          3. 3. In relation to any enzyme (other than of a type...

          4. 4. In the case of premixture containing more than one vitamin...

    9. SCHEDULE 9

       METHOD OF CALCULATING THE ENERGY VALUE OF COMPOUND FEEDS

    10. SCHEDULE 10

        PERMITTED FEEDING STUFFS INTENDED FOR PARTICULAR NUTRITIONAL PURPOSES AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THEIR USE

        1. CHAPTER A

        2. CHAPTER B

           1. 1. Where there is more than one group of nutritional characteristics...

           2. 2. Where a group of additives is mentioned in column 2...

           3. 3. Where the source(s) of ingredients or of analytical constituents is...

           4. 4. Where the declaration of a substance, also authorised as an...

           5. 5. The declarations specified in column 4 of Chapter A which...

           6. 6. The declarations to be given in accordance with column 4...

           7. 7. The recommended period of use indicated in column 5 of...

           8. 8. Where a feeding stuff is intended to meet more than...

           9. 9. In the case of a complementary feeding stuff intended for...

29. Explanatory Note