Amendment to the Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Scotland) Regulations 20022

1

The Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) (Scotland) Regulations 20022 are amended in accordance with this regulation.

2

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)–

a

in the definition of “official fish inspector” for “an environmental health officer” substitute “a person”; and

b

in the definition of “owner” insert “or part of a consignment” after “product or consignment”.

3

In regulation 3A (other exemptions)3–

a

in paragraph (1)(a)–

i

after “traveller (or” omit “that”; and

ii

for “him or her” substitute “that traveller”; and

b

in paragraph (1)(b)–

i

after “traveller (or” omit “that”; and

ii

for “him or her” substitute “that traveller”.

4

In regulation 4(c) (enforcement authorities) insert “at premises” after “paragraph (a), and”.

5

In regulation 33(6) (products transported under supervision) for “premises” substitute “establishment”.

6

In Schedule 2 (import conditions for products)–

a

for the entry in section C of Part I (protective measures - all products) substitute–

China

Commission Decision 2002/994/EC (O.J. No. L 348, 21.12.2002, p.154), as amended by Commission Decision 2003/72/EC (O.J. No. L 26, 31.1.2003, p.84)

b

in Part V (fresh poultry-meat) after section D (health certification requirements) insert–

E. Protective measures – fresh poultrymeat, poultrymeat products and poultrymeat preparations

1

Brazil

Commission Decision 2002/794/EC (O.J. No. L 276, 12.10.2002, p.66).

2

Thailand

Commission Decision 2002/251/EC (O.J. No. L 84, 28.3.2002, p.77).

c

in section H of Part IX (protective measures - fishery products) omit paragraphs 2 (China and Vietnam), 5 (Pakistan) and 7 (Vietnam).