Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes the Food Protection (Emergency Prohibitions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 which contains emergency prohibitions restricting various activities in order to prevent human consumption of scallops or food which is derived from scallops originating in waters in that part of ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) area VIIa which is within British Fishery limits and which is adjacent to Northern Ireland (off the East Coast).