The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) Regulations 2011

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations—

“animal” (“anifail”) means an animal of any kind, including a bird, fish or invertebrate;

“enforcement authority” (“awdurdod gorfodi”) has the meaning given in regulation 31;

“genetic material” (“deunydd genetig”) means hatching eggs and animal semen, ova or embryos;

“local authority” (“awdurdod lleol”) means in relation to an area, the county or county borough council for that area;

“port health authority” (“awdurdod iechyd porthladd”) means in relation to any port health district constituted by order under section 2(3) of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, a port health authority for that district constituted by order under section 2(4) of that Act;

“product” (“cynnyrch”) means a product listed in Annex I to Commission Decision 2007/275/EC(1) (concerning lists of animals and products to be subject to controls at border inspection posts under Council Directives 91/496/EEC(2) and 97/78/EC(3)) and, in addition, hay and straw.

(2) All references in Schedule 1 to European Union instruments are references to those instruments as amended from time to time.

(1)

OJ No L 076, 13.3.2007, p. 56.

(2)

OJ No L268, 24.9.1991, p. 56 as last amended by Council Directive 2008/73/EC (OJ No L 219, 14.8.2008, p.40).

(3)

OJ No. L 116, 4.5.2007, p. 9.