Citation, commencement and extentI11

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Feed Additives (Authorisations) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 24 November 2022.

2

These Regulations extend to Scotland only.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Reg. 1 in force at 24.11.2022, see reg. 1(1)

InterpretationI22

1

In these Regulations—

2

Unless the contrary intention appears, any expression used both in these Regulations and in Regulation (EC) 1831/2003 or Regulation (EC) 767/2009 has the same meaning as it has in those Regulations.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I2

Reg. 2 in force at 24.11.2022, see reg. 1(1)

AuthorisationsI33

1

The terms of modifications of authorisations in these Regulations are to be in the same form as authorisations under Article 9 of Regulation (EC) 1831/2003.

2

Schedules 1 to 11 have effect.

3

Subject to Article 14(4) (renewal of authorisation) of Regulation (EC) 1831/2003, the authorisations set out in schedules 1 to 11 cease to have effect at the end of 23 November 2032.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I3

Reg. 3 in force at 24.11.2022, see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 306/2013I44

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 306/2013 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737) for weaned piglets and weaned Suidae other than Sus scrofa domesticus (holder of authorisation Kemin Europa N.V.)4 is amended as follows.

2

In the Annex, in the table, in the column headed—

a

“Additive”, for “Bacillus subtilis” substitute Bacillus velezensis, and

b

“Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method”, for “Bacillus subtilis”, in each place it occurs, substitute Bacillus velezensis.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I4

Reg. 4 in force at 24.11.2022, see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 787/2013I55

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 787/2013 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737) as a feed additive for turkeys for fattening and turkeys reared for breeding (holder of authorisation Kemin Europa N.V.)5 is amended as follows.

2

In the Annex, in the table, in the column headed—

a

“Additive”, for “Bacillus subtilis” substitute “Bacillus velezensis”, and

b

“Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method”, for “Bacillus subtilis”, in each place it occurs, substitute Bacillus velezensis.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I5

Reg. 5 in force at 24.11.2022, see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1020I66

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1020 concerning the authorisation of the preparation of Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737) as a feed additive for laying hens and minor poultry species for laying (holder of the authorisation Kemin Europa NV)6 is amended as follows.

2

In the Annex, in the table, in the column headed—

a

“Additive”, for “Bacillus subtilis” substitute “Bacillus velezensis”, and

b

“Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method”, for “Bacillus subtilis”, in each place it occurs, substitute Bacillus velezensis.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I6

Reg. 6 in force at 24.11.2022, see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2276I77

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2276 concerning the authorisation of a new use of the preparation of Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737) as a feed additive for sows (holder of the authorisation Kemin Europa N.V.)7 is amended as follows.

2

In the Annex, in the table, in the column headed—

a

“Additive”, for “ Bacillus subtilis” substitute Bacillus velezensis, and

b

“Composition, chemical formula, description, analytical method”, for “Bacillus subtilis”, in each place it occurs, substitute “Bacillus velezensis.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I7

Reg. 7 in force at 24.11.2022, see reg. 1(1)

Transitional provision: Saccharomyces cerevisiae (identification number 4b1702)I88

1

The relevant feed additive, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 23 May 2023 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation, may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.

2

Compound feed, and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, intended for food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 23 November 2023 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation, may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.

3

In this regulation—

  • relevant feed additive” means the feed additive Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-4407, with the identification number 4b1702, which was previously authorised under the prior authorisation, and

  • the prior authorisation” means F1an authorisation contained inCommission Regulation (EU) No. 883/2010 concerning the authorisation of a new use of Saccharomyces cerevisiae NCYC Sc 47 as a feed additive for calves for rearing (holder of the authorisation Société industrielle Lesaffre)8.

Transitional: Bacillus velezensis (identification number 4b1823)I99

1

Any substance or product labelled “Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737)”, or as containing “Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737)”, but otherwise produced and labelled in accordance with an authorisation contained in F4assimilated direct legislation mentioned in regulations 4 to 7, may continue to be placed on the market and used under that authorisation.

2

The relevant feed additive, and premixtures containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 23 May 2023 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation, may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.

3

Compound feed, and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, intended for food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 23 November 2023 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation, may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.

4

Compound feed, and feed materials containing the relevant feed additive, intended for non-food-producing animals, which are produced and labelled before the end of 23 November 2024 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation, may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.

5

In this regulation—

  • relevant feed additive” means the feed additive Bacillus velezensis ATCC PTA-6737 or, as formerly designated, Bacillus subtilis ATCC PTA-6737, with the identification number 4b1823, which was previously authorised under the prior authorisation, and

  • the prior authorisation” means F2an authorisation contained in

    • Commission Regulation (EU) No. 107/2010 concerning the authorisation of Bacillus subtilis ATCC PTA-6737 as a feed additive for chickens for fattening (holder of authorisation Kemin Europa NV)9, or

    • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 885/2011 concerning the authorisation of Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737) as a feed additive for chickens reared for laying, ducks for fattening, quails, pheasants, partridges, guinea fowl, pigeons, geese for fattening and ostriches (holder of the authorisation Kemin Europa N.V.)10.

Transitional: Decoquinate (Deccox®) (identification number 51756i (formerly E756))I1010

1

The relevant feed additive, and feed containing it, which are produced and labelled before the end of 23 May 2023 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation, may continue to be placed on the market and used until the existing stocks are exhausted.

2

In this regulation—

  • relevant feed additive” means the feed additive decoquinate (Deccox®), which was previously authorised under the prior authorisation with the identification number E756, and

  • the prior authorisation” means F3an authorisation contained in Regulation (EC) No. 1289/2004 concerning the authorisation for 10 years of the additive Deccox® in feedingstuffs, belonging to the group of coccidiostats and other medicinal substances11.

RevocationsI1111

The F5assimilated direct legislation listed in schedule 12 is revoked subject to regulations 8, 9(2) to (5) and 10.

MAREE TODDAuthorised to sign by the Scottish MinistersSt Andrew’s House,Edinburgh