F1PART 1PRELIMINARY
Title, commencement and applicationF11
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InterpretationF12
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F1PART 2MAIN PROVISIONS
Competent authoritiesF13
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Exchanging and providing informationF14
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Obtaining informationF15
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Power to issue codes of recommended practiceF16
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Monitoring of enforcement actionF17
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Power to request information relating to enforcement actionF18
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Power of entry for persons monitoring enforcement actionF19
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Meaning of “enforcement authority” and related expressionsF110
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Offences relating to regulations 8 and 9F111
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Right of appealF112
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Appeal to Crown Court against dismissal of appeal under regulation 12(1)F113
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Staff of competent authority of another member StateF114
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Commission expertsF115
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Prohibition on disclosure of trade secretsF116
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Execution and enforcementF117
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Powers of entryF118
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Obstruction etc. of officersF119
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PenaltiesF120
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Time limit for prosecutionsF121
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F1PART 3OFFICIAL CONTROLS ON FEED AND FOOD OF NON–ANIMAL ORIGIN FROM THIRD COUNTRIES
Interpretation of this Part of these RegulationsF122
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Feed enforcement responsibilitiesF123
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Food enforcement responsibilitiesF124
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Functions of the CommissionersF125
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Deferred execution and enforcementF126
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Prohibition on introduction of certain feed and foodF127
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Checks on productsF128
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Detention, destruction, special treatment, re–dispatch and other appropriate measures and costsF129
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Notices pursuant to Articles 18 and 19 of Regulation 882/2004 (imports of feed and food from third countries)F130
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Right of appeal in respect of notices served under regulation 30F131
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Appeal to Crown Court against dismissal of appeal under regulation 31F132
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Serious risk to animal or public healthF133
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CostsF134
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Procurement by authorised officers of samples with regard to foodF135
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Analysis etc. of samplesF136
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Powers of entry of authorised officers of a food authorityF137
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Obstruction etc. of officers (imports)F138
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Offences and penaltiesF139
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Time limit for prosecutions (imports)F140
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F1PART 4RECOVERY OF EXPENSES
Expenses arising from additional official controlsF141
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Expenses arising in respect of co-ordinated assistance and follow-up by the CommissionF142
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F1PART 5ENFORCEMENT AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Offences due to fault of another personF143
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Defence of due diligenceF144
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Offences by bodies corporateF145
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Offences by Scottish partnershipsF146
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Protection of officers acting in good faithF147
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Service of documentsF148
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RevocationF149
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Regulations revoked (25.1.2010) by The Official Feed and Food Controls (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3255), regs. 1(b), 52(b)