SCHEDULE 4Contents of the statutory statement or other declaration (except for additives and premixtures not contained in feeding stuffs)
Part I
26.
(1)
Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in the case of any feeding stuff intended for a particular nutritional purpose, the following particulars shall be contained in the statutory statement—
(a)
the term “dietetic”;
(b)
a description of the feeding stuff;
(c)
the particular nutritional purpose of the feeding stuff, as specified in column 1 of Chapter A of Schedule 9;
(d)
the essential nutritional characteristics of the feeding stuff, as specified in column 2 of that Chapter;
(e)
the declarations prescribed in column 4 of that Chapter;
(f)
the declarations, if any, prescribed in column 6 of that Chapter;
(g)
where any declarations prescribed in that column do not include a declaration that it is recommended that the prior opinion of a veterinarian be sought, the words “It is recommended that a specialist’s opinion be sought before use”; and
(h)
the recommended length of time for use of the feeding stuff.
(2)
The particulars required by sub-paragraph (1) to be contained in the statutory statement shall be declared in accordance with the requirements of paragraphs 3–7 and 9 of Chapter B of Schedule 9.