Statutory Instruments

2019 No. 581

Exiting The European Union, Northern Ireland

Aquaculture, Northern Ireland

The Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Made

14th March 2019

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 M1 .

In accordance with paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

Marginal Citations

M1 2018 c.16

Citation, commencement and extent N.I.

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Aquatic Animal Health and Alien Species in Aquaculture (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and come into force on exit day.

(2) These Regulations extend to Northern Ireland only.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 1 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Amendment of the Aquatic Animal Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 N.I.

2.—(1) The Aquatic Animal Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 M2 are amended as follows.

F1 (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (14) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(15) In regulation 37—

F2 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b) for paragraph (2), substitute—

“(2) An inspector entering any premises, may be accompanied by such persons, and may enter with such equipment or vehicle, as the inspector considers necessary.”.

F3 (16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (18) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (19) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Reg. 2(2)-(14) revoked (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Agriculture, Animals and Aquaculture (Health, Identification, Welfare, Trade etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/324), reg. 1(2), Sch.

F2 Reg. 2(15)(a) revoked (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Agriculture, Animals and Aquaculture (Health, Identification, Welfare, Trade etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/324), reg. 1(2), Sch.

F3 Reg. 2(16)-(19) revoked (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Agriculture, Animals and Aquaculture (Health, Identification, Welfare, Trade etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/324), reg. 1(2), Sch.

Commencement Information

I2 Reg. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Marginal Citations

M2 S.R. 2009 No.129 as amended by S.R. 2011 No.118 and S.I. 2011/1043 Pt 2 Article 4(1)

Amendment of the Alien and Locally Absent Species in Aquaculture Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 N.I.

3.  In regulation 12 of the Alien and Locally Absent Species in Aquaculture Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 M3 , for paragraph (6), substitute—

“(6) An inspector entering any premises may be accompanied by such persons, and may enter with such equipment or vehicle, as the inspector considers necessary for the purposes of these Regulations.”.

Commencement Information

I3 Reg. 3 in force 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Marginal Citations

M3 S.R. 2012 No.335

Gardiner of Kimble

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Prospective

Regulation 2(19)

F4 SCHEDULE N.I.Modifications to, and for the purposes of, Articles 29 and 57 of Directive 2006/88/EC

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Textual Amendments

F4 Sch. revoked (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Agriculture, Animals and Aquaculture (Health, Identification, Welfare, Trade etc.) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/324), reg. 1(2), Sch.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) to address deficiencies in EU-derived domestic legislation in Northern Ireland arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.

These Regulations make amendments to subordinate legislation in the fields of aquatic animal health and alien and locally absent species in aquaculture in relation to Northern Ireland.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.