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Products of Animal Origin (Import and Export) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001

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3.  For regulation 15(2) there shall be substituted the following provision—

(2) If an authorised officer has reasonable grounds for believing that any product of animal origin does not comply with animal or public health conditions relating to import into Northern Ireland or the European Community he may, subject to the following paragraphs, by means of a notice served on the person appearing to him to have charge of the consignment, prohibit the movement of the consignment except as specified in the notice, and either—

(a)order the destruction of those products; or

(b)if public or animal health considerations so permit, give the person on whom the notice was served the choice of destroying those products or using them for such other purpose as may be specified in the notice including returning them (with the authorisation of the competent authority of the country of the establishment of origin) to the country of origin..

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