Amendment of the Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 20092

1

The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 20093 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2), (3) and (4).

2

For regulation 30 substitute—

Suspension of designation of points of entry30

1

Where the Agency is satisfied that—

a

the continued operation of a designated point of entry presents a serious risk to public or animal health; or

b

at a designated point of entry, there has been a serious breach of the minimum requirements for designated points of entry laid down in Article 4 of Regulation 669/2009,

it may suspend the designation of the point of entry either in full or in part by service on the operator of the point of entry of a written notice to that effect.

2

Upon service of a notice under paragraph (1), the point of entry shall cease to be a designated point of entry to the extent specified in that notice until it is again so designated in accordance with Article 17(1) of Regulation 882/2004.

3

In regulation 38(10) for “35” substitute “37”.

4

In regulation 46(2)—

a

after “unless” insert “at the earlier of”; and

b

in sub-paragraph (a) omit “at the earlier of”.