Statutory Instruments
2019 No. 273
Exiting The European Union, Northern Ireland
Animals, Northern Ireland
The Animal By-Products and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Sift requirements satisfied
31st January 2019
Made
8th February 2019
Laid before Parliament
18th February 2019
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21(b) of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 .
The requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these Regulations) have been satisfied.
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Animal By-Products and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and come into force on exit day.
(2) These Regulations extend to Northern Ireland only.
Amendment to the Mechanically Recovered Meat (Export Prohibition) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995
2. In Article 3 of the Mechanically Recovered Meat (Export Prohibition) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995 , for “another” substitute “ a ” .
Prospective
Amendment to the Animal By-Products (Enforcement) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
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Amendment to the Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018
4. —(1) The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 are amended as follows.
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(4) In Schedule 2, for paragraph 11(2) substitute—
“ (2) In this Schedule an “ approved testing laboratory ” means—
(a) a laboratory approved by the Department under this paragraph; or
(b) a laboratory approved under corresponding legislation elsewhere in the United Kingdom. ”
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(6) In Schedule 7—
(a) in paragraph 1, omit “placed on the member State”;
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Gardiner of Kimble
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs