The Feed Additives (Authorisations) (England) Regulations 2022

Transitional provision: Bacillus velezensis (ATCC PTA-6737) (formerly Bacillus subtilis (ATCC PTA-6737) (identification number 4b1823)

8.—(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 retained direct EU legislation mentioned in regulations 4 to 7, may continue to be placed on the market and used under that authorisation.

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

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

(4) Stocks of 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 23rd November 2024 in accordance with the conditions of the prior authorisation, may continue to be placed on the market and used until they 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;

“prior authorisation” means an 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)(1),

• 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.)(2).

(1)

EUR 2010/107. This Regulation is revoked by regulation 11.

(2)

EUR 2011/885. This Regulation is revoked by regulation 11.