The Animals and Animal Products (Examination for Residues and Maximum Residue Limits) (Amendment) Regulations 2009
Made - - - - 16th July 2009
Laid before Parliament 20th July 2009
Coming into force - - 10th August 2009
The Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(a) in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Economic Community and in relation to medicinal products(b).
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act, and those conferred by sections 16(1)(a), (b) and (f), 17(1), 26(1) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act(c) and now vested in the Secretary of State(d).
In accordance with Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety(e), the Secretary of State has consulted those whom the Secretary of State considers likely to be affected by the Regulations.
