Amendments
35.—(1) In the Food Safety (Sampling and Qualifications) Regulations 1990(1) in Schedule 1 (provisions to which these regulations do not apply) the title of the Animals, Meat and Meat Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1991 in the left hand column and their reference in the right hand column shall be deleted and at the end of that Schedule there shall be added in the left hand column the title of these Regulations and against it in the right hand column their reference.
(2) In the Meat (Hygiene, Inspection and Examination for Residues) (Charges) Regulations 1995(2) in paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation) for the definition of “the Residues Regulations” there shall be substituted the following—
““the Residues Regulations” means the Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1997;”.
(3) In the Fresh Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995(3) in paragraphs (n) and (p) of paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 9 (slaughter and dressing practices—requirements applicable in slaughterhouses and farmed game processing facilities) for the words “the Animals, Meat and Meat Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1991” there shall be substituted “the Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) Regulations 1997”.
(4) In the Poultry Meat, Farmed Game Bird Meat and Rabbit Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) Regulations 1995(4) in paragraph 5 of Part I (general requirements) of Schedule 9 (post-mortem health inspection) for the words “Group A III and Group B I(a) and (c) and II(a) of Annex I to Directive 86/469/EEC, as amended by Decision 89/187/EEC” there shall be substituted the words “Group A (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) and Group B (1), (2)(a), (b), (c) and (e) and (3)(a), (c) and (d) of Annex I to Directive 96/23/EC on measures to monitor certain substances and residues thereof in live animals and animal products and repealing Directives 85/358/EEC and 86/469/EEC and Decisions 89/187/EEC and 91/664/EEC”.
(5) In the Dairy Products (Hygiene) Regulations 1995(5) and the Dairy Products (Hygiene) (Scotland) Regulations 1995(6) in paragraph 1(e) of Part I (animal health standards) of Schedule 3 (requirements for raw milk) for the words “Council Directive 81/602/EEC concerning the prohibition of certain substances having a hormonal action and of any substances having a thyrostatic action, as amended, and Council Directive 88/146/EEC prohibiting the use in livestock farming of certain substances having a hormonal action” there shall be substituted the words “Council Directive 96/22/EC concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of beta-agonists, and repealing Directives 81/602/EEC, 88/146/EEC and 88/299/EEC”.