Feeding Stuffs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation and commencement

3. 2. Interpretation

4. 3. Prescribed material

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

6. 5. Forms of statutory statement

7. 6. Register of marks

8. 7. Limits of variation

9. 8. Assigned meanings

10. 9. Manner of packaging and sealing compound feeding stuffs, additives and premixtures

11. 10. Control of feed materials

12. 11. Control of additives in feeding stuffs

13. 12. Control of feeding stuffs and feed materials containing undesirable substances

14. 13. Control of compound feeding stuffs containing prohibited materials

15. 14. Control of certain protein sources

16. 15. Control of the iron content of milk replacer feeds

17. 16. Control of ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid in compound feeding stuffs

18. 17. Control of feeding stuffs intended for particular nutritional purposes and supplementary provisions relating to statutory statement

19. 18. Modification of the Agriculture Act 1970 in relation to all feeding stuffs

20. 19. Modification of the Agriculture Act 1970 in relation to imported feeding stuffs

21. 20. Exemption from these Regulations

22. 21. Further exemption from these Regulations

23. 22. Enforcement of provisions made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972

24. 23. Modification of section 74A(3) of the Agriculture Act 1970

25. 24. Revocations

26. 25. Modification of the Feeding Stuffs (Sampling and Analysis) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

27. 26. Modification of the Feeding Stuffs (Establishments and Intermediaries) Regulations 1999

28. 27. Modification of the Feeding Stuffs (Enforcement) Regulations 1999

29. Signature

30. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       Method of calculating the energy value of compound feeds

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       Control of Feed Materials

       1. Part I Principal processes used for the preparation of the feed materials listed in Part II of this Schedule

       2. Part II Non-exclusive list of the main feed materials

          1. Introductory Notes

       3. Part III Other Feed Materials

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       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 named or described...

       3. 3. No material shall contain any added colourant named or described...

       4. 4. No material shall contain any added emulsifier, stabiliser, thickener or...

       5. 5. (1) Any material may contain any added vitamin (not being...

       6. 6. (1) No material shall contain any added trace element identified...

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

       8. 8. (1) No material shall contain any added preservative named or...

       9. 9. No material shall contain any acidity regulator, except that material...

       10. 10. Unless otherwise stated, any maximum or minimum specified for the...

       11. 11. The second paragraph of Article 9q1 of the Additives Directive...

       12. Table Additives controlled by the additives directive

       13. Part I Permitted Antioxidants⁽¹⁾

       14. Part II Permitted Colourants

       15. Part III Permitted emulsifiers, stabilisers, thickeners and gelling agents

           1. Chapter A

       16. Part IV Vitamins A, D₂ AND D₃

       17. Part V Trace Elements⁽¹⁾

       18. Part VI Aromatic and appetising substances

       19. Part VII Permitted Preservatives⁽¹⁾

           1. Chapter A

           2. Chapter B

       20. Part VIII Permitted acidity regulators for pet foods for dogs and cats

       21. Part IX European Community Regulations by which additives are controlled

    4. SCHEDULE 4

       Contents of the statutory statement or other declaration (except for additives and premixtures not contained in feeding stuffs)

       1. Part I

          1. 1. (1) In the case of any feeding stuff, the name...

          2. 2. Where any person sells, or otherwise puts into circulation, any...

          3. 3. In relation to the additives specified below, the following particulars...

          4. 4. Any amount referred to— (a) in paragraph 2(c), (3)(a) or...

          5. 5. By way of exception to paragraph 4(a), any amount referred...

          6. 6. The particulars required or permitted by paragraphs 2 or 3...

          7. 7. Subject to paragraphs 8 to 11, in the case of...

          8. 8. The particulars specified in paragraph 7(a)(ii) and (b)(ii) and (c)(ii)...

          9. 9. (1) In the case of any feed material which—

          10. 10. (1) The particulars specified in paragraph 7 shall not be...

          11. 11. (1) The particulars specified in paragraph 7(a)(ii), (b)(ii), and (c)(ii)...

          12. 12. (1) Where any person sells, or otherwise puts into circulation,...

          13. 13. Where any person sells, or otherwise puts into circulation, any...

          14. 14. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of any...

          15. 15. In the case of any compound feeding stuff, the following...

          16. 16. (1) In the case of any compound feeding stuff other...

          17. 17. (1) In the case of any compound feeding stuff other...

          18. 18. (1) In the case of any compound feeding stuff for...

          19. 19. (1) Subject to paragraph 26(2) and paragraph 3 of Chapter...

          20. 20. Where any declaration under paragraphs 18 or 19 is by...

          21. 21. In the case of any compound feeding stuff having a...

          22. 22. In the case of any compound feeding stuff, the following...

          23. 23. (1) In the case of any complementary feeding stuff which...

          24. 24. (1) In the particulars required or permitted by paragraphs 15...

          25. 25. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of any...

          26. 26. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of any...

          27. 27. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of any...

          28. 28. (1) In the case of any compound feeding stuff containing...

          29. 29. In the case of any compound feeding stuff containing mammalian...

          30. 30. (1) In the case of any product named as a...

          31. 31. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of any...

          32. 32. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of any...

       2. Part II Declaration of analytical constitutents

    5. SCHEDULE 5

       Contents of the Statutory Statement (for additives and premixtures not contained in feeding stuffs)

       1. Part I Additives

          1. 1. In relation to additives not excluded from application of the...

          2. 2. In addition to the information required under paragraph 1 in...

       2. Part II Premixtures

          1. 1. This Part of this Schedule applies to premixtures containing only...

          2. 2. In relation to premixtures not excluded from application of the...

          3. 3. In relation to an additive permitted to be contained in...

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

    6. SCHEDULE 6

       Limits of Variation

       1. Part A — Compound Feeding Stuffs except those for pets

       2. Part B — Compound Pet Foods

       3. Part C— Feed Materials

       4. Part D— Vitamins and Trace Elements

       5. Part E — Energy Value of Compound Feeding Stuffs

    7. SCHEDULE 7

       Prescribed limits for undesirable substances

       1. Part I Feeding Stuffs

          1. Chapter A

          2. Chapter B

          3. Chapter C

          4. Chapter D

       2. Part II Feed Materials

          1. Chapter A

          2. Chapter B

    8. SCHEDULE 8

       Control of certain protein sources

    9. SCHEDULE 9

       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 feed materials or of analytical constituents...

          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 feedingstuff intended for a...

    10. SCHEDULE 10

        1. Part I Categories of feed materials for use in relation to compound feeding stuffs for pet animals

        2. Part II Categories of feed materials for use in relation to compound feeding stuffs for animals other than pets

31. Explanatory Note