The Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introductory

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 Requirements for Feed Hygiene, Registration and Approval

    1. 3.Interpretation of Part 2

    2. 4.Competent authorities

    3. 5.Enforcement of specified provisions of Regulation 183/2005

    4. 6.Form of notification with a view to registration

    5. 7.Form of application for approval

    6. 8.Procedure for suspension of registration or approval

    7. 9.Procedure for lifting of suspension

    8. 10.Procedure for revocation of registration or approval

    9. 11.Form of application for amendments to registration or approval

    10. 12.Rights of appeal in connection with registration or approval

    11. 13.Fees for approvals or amendments to approvals

  4. PART 3 Sampling and analysis

    1. 14.Procedure relating to samples for analysis

    2. 15.Secondary analysis by the Chief Agricultural Analyst

    3. 16.Methods of sending a final sample

    4. 17.Form and status of certificate of analysis

    5. 18.Analysis other than in the course of official controls

    6. 19.Offence of tampering with a sample

  5. PART 4 Duties of execution and enforcement

    1. 20.Duty to enforce

    2. 21.Protection of authorised officers acting in good faith

  6. PART 5 Enforcement powers and related provisions

    1. 22.Feed business improvement notices

    2. 23.Right of appeal against feed business improvement notices

    3. 24.Further provisions relating to appeals

    4. 25.Feed business prohibition orders

    5. 26.Feed business emergency prohibition notices and orders

    6. 27.Powers of entry and inspection

    7. 28.Powers of detention and seizure

    8. 29.Offences relating to the exercise of powers

    9. 30.Liability for expenditure

    10. 31.Penalties for offences

    11. 32.Defences

    12. 33.Institution of and time limit for prosecutions

    13. 34.Notices

  7. PART 6 Amendments and Revocations

    1. 35.Consequential amendments

    2. 36.Revocations

  8. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Specified Feed Law

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Specified Provisions of Regulation 183/2005

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Fees Payable for Approvals

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Form of Certificate of Analysis

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Revocations

  10. Explanatory Note