The Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1997

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I INTRODUCTORY

    1. 1.Title and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART II PROHIBITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS

    1. 3.Prohibition of the sale of stilbenes, thyrostatic substances or beta-agonists

    2. 4.Prohibition of possession of beta-agonists or hormonal substances

    3. 5.Prohibition of administration to animals of beta-agonists or hormonal substances

    4. 6.Prohibition of administration to animals of unlicensed substances or products

    5. 7.Prohibition of administration to animals of Annex IV substances

    6. 8.Prohibition of possession or slaughter of animals and of processing

    7. 9.Prohibition of the sale of animals

    8. 10.Prohibition of the sale of animal products

    9. 11.Prohibition of disposal of slaughtered animal or batch of animals

    10. 12.Exception to prohibition on slaughter

  4. PART III SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS

    1. 13.Procurement of samples

    2. 14.Primary analysis of official samples

    3. 15.Results of primary analysis

    4. 16.Reference analysis

    5. 17.Notification to analyst

    6. 18.Methods of analysis

    7. 19.Certificates of analysis

    8. 20.Inspection of an animal or batch of animals

    9. 21.Examination of an animal or batch of animals

    10. 22.Notice on completion of examination

  5. PART IV OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

    1. 23.Offences, penalties and enforcement

    2. 24.Defences and exceptions

    3. 25.(1) A product which is, or which contains, a beta-agonist...

    4. 26.(1) Administration is in accordance with this regulation if—

    5. 27.Administration is in accordance with this regulation if carried out—...

    6. 28.Administration is in accordance with this regulation if—

    7. 29.In any proceedings for an offence under regulation 10 it...

  6. PART V MISCELLANEOUS

    1. 30.Responsibilities of processors

    2. 31.It is hereby declared that a person shall not be...

    3. 32.Keeping and retention of records

    4. 33.Suspension or revocation of manufacturers' licences

    5. 34.Application and modification of provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990

    6. 35.Amendments

    7. 36.Revocations

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      THE COUNCIL REGULATION

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      REVOCATIONS

  9. Explanatory Note