The Genetically Modified Animal Feed (Scotland) Regulations 2004

Application of various provisions of the Sampling and Analysis RegulationsS

7.—(1) The provisions of the Sampling and Analysis Regulations listed in paragraph (2) shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations and Chapter III of the Community Regulation subject to the modifications set out in that paragraph and as if any reference in those provisions to a feeding stuff were a reference to feed.

(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are–

(a)regulation 3(a) (manner of taking and sealing samples);

(b)regulation 4 (method of sending samples), which shall apply as if the reference to “subsection (1)(b) or (2) of section 77 of the Act” were a reference to these Regulations and Chapter III of the Community Regulation;

(c)regulation 5 (qualifications of agricultural analyst), which shall apply as if the reference to “the prescribed qualifications for an agricultural analyst or a deputy agricultural analyst for the purposes of section 67(5) of the Act insofar as it relates to feeding stuffs” were a reference to the qualifications required by a person analysing feed for the purposes of these Regulations and Chapter III of the Community Regulation;

(d)regulation 6(4) (method of analysis), which shall apply as if the reference to “the Act” were a reference to these Regulations and Chapter III of the Community Regulation;

(e)regulation 7 (certificate to be used for results of analysis), which shall apply as if the reference to “section 77(4) of the Act” were a reference to section 77(4) of the Act as applied by these Regulations;

(f)regulation 8 (time limit for analysis of oil content of feed) which shall apply as if the reference to a sample taken in “the prescribed manner” were a reference to a sample taken in accordance with these Regulations;

(g)Schedule 1 (detailed rules for sampling);

(h)Schedule 3 (standard form of certificate to be used for results of analysis) which shall apply as if the reference to “Part IV of the Agriculture Act 1970” were a reference to the Genetically Modified Animal Feed (Scotland) Regulations 2004 M1.

Marginal Citations

M12004/433.